One Million Strong

Four years ago, it was far from accepted that people would pay for newsletters en masse. Today, there are a million reasons to believe this opportunity is larger than anyone guessed. We see no reason why the trend will slow down. Next stop is 10 million subscriptions. And then we keep going.

-Build, in partnership with writers, a discovery network that helps them cross-promote, collaborate, and connect with audiences independent of attention economy networks.

-Grow the Substack economy to help writers connect with the services they need to do their best work and build thriving publications, such as editing, design, insurance, and financing.

-Continue to improve Substack’s simple and powerful publishing tools, including expanding support for audio, video, and community-building features.