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Substack makes it simple for a writer to start an email newsletter that makes money from subscriptions.
About Substack Stock
Substack makes it simple for a writer to start an email newsletter that makes money from subscriptions. They provide web and newsletter publishing tools that are purpose-built for paid subscriptions. It also offers an all-in-one solution to help you get paid for your writing. Their tools will include easy-to-use editing software that can handle the simultaneous publication of stories and newsletters for a payments solution that makes subscriptions intuitive and manageable for both publisher and reader. They also share features that allow stories to find large audiences outside the paywalls and design templates so that publishers can create beautiful reading experiences. Substack was founded in 2017 by Jairaj Sethi, Christopher Best, and Hamish McKenzie and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA.
Funding History
January 2018 | $120K |
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April 2018 | $2.0M |
July 2019 | $15.3M |
Management
Co-founder and CTO
Jairaj Sethi
Co-founder and COO
Hamish McKenzie
Co-founder and CEO
Christopher Best
Press
Why In The World Is Andreesen Horowitz Investing In Newsletters?…And Other Small Business Tech News This Week
Forbes - Jul, 21 2019
Newsletter platform Substack raises $15.3M round led by a16z
TechCrunch - Jul, 16 2019
Substack expands its subscription platform with discussion threads
TechCrunch - Jun, 3 2019
When podcast met newsletter: Substack puts two hot media trends together
Fast Company - Feb, 7 2019
Substack builds multi-author support into its hybrid publishing, newsletter service
TechCrunch - Jan, 22 2020
The Dispatch, a news organization built on Substack, passes $1M in annual revenue
TechCrunch - Mar, 17 2020
Substack offers $100K in grants for independent writers
TechCrunch - Mar, 31 2020
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