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Substack

Privately Held
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Online Audio And Video Media2,000+ employeesFounded 2017๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

Substack is a new media app that connects you with the creators, ideas, and communities you care about most. Founded in 2017, Substack is building a new economic engine for culture by putting publishers in charge and enabling subscribers to support the work they deeply value. There are more than 5 million paid subscriptions to writers and creators across the Substack network.

Founded
2017
Employees
2,000+
Industry
Online Audio And Video Media
Company type
Privately Held
Headquarters
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธSan Francisco, California
Specialties
PublishingOnline MediaMediaTechnologyOnline Audio And Video Media
3 / 9
Active markets
Australia ยท Canada ยท Brazil
0
New markets
Low
Confidence
mostly early signals
+500%
Momentum
vs prior period
24 / 100
Expansion Score
Early
Stages5Exploring3Committing1Expanding
7 signals ยท Last 90 days

Global expansion

Live
AustraliaCanadaBrazil
Stages
ExploringCommittingExpandingScaling
+6more marketsLocked
3 of 9 shown

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Activity pulse

New Marketing & PR activity โ€” 6 fresh signals just appeared.

Last 90 days
Hiring
1โ†“ Ended
Hiring
Marketing & PR
6New
Advertising
Product & Tech
0
No activity
+2more categoriesLocked
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Market entry timeline

The order this company entered each market โ€” oldest to newest

1
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บAustralia1st market entered ยท 2024โ†‘ Advancing
Committing
5 signalsCommitting stage
2
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada2nd market entered ยท 2024โ†‘ Advancing
Committing
4 signalsCommitting stage
3
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ทBrazil3rd market entered ยท 2025โ†‘ Advancing
Exploring
4 signalsExploring stage
+6more marketsLocked
3 of 9 shown
Current stageExpandingGrowing a local footprint
Confidence39%Low
Tracking since2024first signal

Recent signals

Advertising๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia3d ago

The Laundry

Advertising๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom3d ago

The Laundry

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Substack is a new media app that connects you with the creators, ideas, and communities you care about most. Founded in 2017, Substack is building a new economic engine for culture by putting publishers in charge and enabling subscribers to support the work they deeply value. There are more than 5 million paid subscriptions to writers and creators across the Substack network.

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