Substack Stock

Substack makes it simple for a writer to start an email newsletter that makes money from subscriptions.

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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
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

theinformation - Jul, 12 2023

The Newsletter Upstart Taking on Substack

preseednow - Apr, 13 2023

Join us on Substack Notes

amediaoperator - Mar, 7 2023

Substack Can Grow Into Its Valuation

ritholtz - Feb, 13 2023

Peak Substack?

hardcoresoftware - Jan, 16 2023

200. Writing (Serializing) a Book on Substack

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Substack Is Experiencing an Outage

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