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Ilya StrebulaevStanford GSB Professor on Startups & Investors
Followers12,516
Last 7 daysfrom Nov 7
Last 30 daysfrom Nov 30
Subscribers (rounded)11K+
Paid subscribers100+ badge
Best board spot#39 Business Bestsellers
Recommended by51
New recommenders, 30 days+7
Recommends2
Tracked sinceOct 31, 2026

Followers by day

Ilya Strebulaev

12,20012,40012,60012,800 Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 12 12 more days to fill this frame 12,516

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When their recommendations started

Ilya Strebulaev

15Mar 264Apr9May4Jun5Jul1Aug5Sep8OctNov

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