A small newsletter about the newsletter industry that its founder grew to roughly 1,600 subscribers on beehiiv. Acquired in October 2023 by operator Matt McGarry on an agreed cost-per-subscriber basis and merged into his own list; dollar amount undisclosed.
This database tracks 68 Newsletter exits, and the ones that disclosed a price sold at a median of $5,500. Category matters more than founders expect: buyers apply different discount rates to a content business, a mobile app and a B2B tool even at identical revenue.
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