Substack
Buying intent
341 tracked signals | Top 15 topics are below | Marketing and Finance are carrying most of it.
Attention by team
LinkedIn activity, by teamWhere Substack's own people are actually spending their attention, by team, by topic. Bands run Low to High against the busiest pairing on this page, and each cell also shows how much of that team's own activity it represents.
Topics being researched
30-day windowEvery tracked topic, ranked by volume, not by our guess at what matters. Confidence is the classifier's own certainty that a signal belongs where we've filed it.
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Who's active at Substack
verified title on fileTitles, seniority and topic straight from each person's own activity, with a LinkedIn link so you can check any of them yourself.
See everyone, not just the first 10
35 people across every department at Substack, plus a LinkedIn profile link for each.
Primary products / business lines
LinkedIn company profileSubstack 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.
New capability sought
Employee posts (LinkedIn)AI Agent Software; Product Management; Generative AI; Go to Market; Leadership Development; LinkedIn; Machine Learning; Professional Development
Top accounts researching Substack
names withheld on the public pageThese are companies whose own people brought up Substack unprompted, not accounts we guessed might be interested. We can't yet tell an implementation partner from a genuine buyer here, names unlock along with the buyer profile below.
129,094 companies · 649,540 people are researching Artificial Intelligence
Substack's own team shows 60 signals on this topic. No one outside Substack has been seen researching the company by name yet — so this is the market it sits in, not a list of its buyers.
- Hiring66,174 cos · 318,882 people
- Social Media17,638 cos · 65,198 people
Buyer profile
company size · seniorityCompany size and how senior the people involved are, the two things that decide whether this is a real deal. Competitor overlap isn't computed yet for this account.
Buying committee functions
Employee job titles (LinkedIn)Marketing — 5 people; Leadership — 1 person; Product — 1 person
What's been said
public posts mentioning SubstackUp to 9 public excerpts naming Substack from the past 365 days, across LinkedIn, Reddit, X, YouTube and other public sources.
Big news in Australian media today. Will Hayward - outgoing CEO of Private Media - is joining Adam Schwab and Adir Shiffman to turn The Contrarians podcast into a standalone media business, with Substack as their primary platform. Almost 60,000 April downloads, and over 7,000 subscribers on Substack - and they're just getting started. Congrats to Will, Adam and Adir - if you're not following along already, now's certainly the time... https://lnkd.in/gApGn2aZ
May 2026I have my Substack which I write articles; I produce a weekly article on the same subject of longevity and health and nutrition.
View source poststarted a started a newsletter on Substack and I have this many subscribers and I make this much money from the subscribers.
View source postI have a Substack, but I think Substack's the place to go right now.
View source postSpoke to TheWrap about how direct connections and authenticity on Substack are driving a lasting shift in media, featuring Katie Couric, Jim Acosta, Zeteo, Aaron P., Joy-Ann Reid, Terry Moran, Telos News, Tara Palmeri and more. The truth is good business. https://lnkd.in/eVrfpZ9b
Oct 2025