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Jacob SimonThe Hopemakers
Followers13,691
Last 7 daysfrom Nov 7
Last 30 daysfrom Nov 30
Subscribers (rounded)12K+
Paid subscribers100+ badge
Best board spot#56 Climate & Environment Bestsellers
Recommended by31
New recommenders, 30 days+4
Recommends0
Tracked sinceOct 31, 2026

Followers by day

Jacob Simon

13,40013,60013,80014,000 Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 12 12 more days to fill this frame 13,691

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When their recommendations started

Jacob Simon

1Aug 25Sep6Oct3Nov4Dec2Jan 261FebMar3Apr3May1Jun3JulAugSep4OctNov

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