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Alex KantrowitzBig Technology
Followers231,907
Last 7 daysfrom Nov 7
Last 30 daysfrom Nov 30
Subscribers (rounded)156K+
Paid subscribers100+ badge
Best board spot#85 Technology Bestsellers
Recommended by57
New recommenders, 30 days+12
Recommends13
Tracked sinceOct 31, 2026

Followers by day

Alex Kantrowitz

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When their recommendations started

Alex Kantrowitz

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Live recommendations by month started, last 24 months, Substack's dates. Outlined months are incomplete: Substack lists only the 50 newest recommenders.