The Data Score
Investor Due Diligence Report
substackTechnology
Jason DeRise of DataChorus, LLC, orchestrates data, technology, and business insights into actionable takeaways for getting the most impact from their data practice.
2K
140 paid
N/A
Pricing
$9.99/mo
$99/yr annual option
$1K
140 paid subs
$1K/mo – $1K/mo(±0%)
7.0
0.35%
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Weekly
1.0 posts/week
Score based on available components only.
| Component | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Newsletter | Subscribers | Weekly Growth | Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Data Energy⚡️ | 43K | N/A | $9.97/mo | substack |
| Byte-Sized Design | 42K | N/A | $8/mo | substack |
| Li's Newsletter | 36K | N/A | Free | substack |
| Box of Amazing | 23K | N/A | Free | substack |
| Month | Subscribers | Est. Revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 2K | $1,105.27 | — |
| Apr 2026 | 2K | $1,105.27 | ~0% |
Platform Dependency
Hosted on substack subdomain
Key Person
Single-author publication — key-person dependency
Revenue Model
Active paid subscription tier
Subscriber threshold
2K subscribers — above the 2K category median for first paid tier
Has paid tier
Active paid subscription offering
Peer monetization
100% of 527 similar-size peers in Technology have paid tiers
Pricing position
$9.99/mo vs $5/mo category median (794 newsletters)
| Date | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | $10 | $99 |
Disclaimer: This report is generated automatically based on publicly available data and proprietary estimation models. Estimated subscriber counts are derived from engagement patterns and should be verified through direct disclosure. Revenue estimates are based on known pricing and estimated paid subscriber counts. This report is for informational purposes only and should not be the sole basis for investment decisions.
| Engagement Rate |
| 88/100 |
| 30% |
| Paid Subscriber Ratio | 75/100 | 25% |
| Better Engineers |
| 20K |
| N/A |
| $20/mo |
| substack |