Frameworks

Substack by Nick Ayala · launched Oct 6, 2025

From the author of Capital Is the Game, the #1 bestseller. Capital, leverage, and the quiet structures that move money. How deals actually get funded, and where most founders lose control without realizing it. One idea a week, from inside real deals.

Top in Finance
#123
Paid subscribers
10+ paid
Followers
34K
Paid plan
$8/mo
Recommends
4

other newsletters

Growth history

Subscribers (thousands, nightly)

34K on Sep 19, 2026 → 33K on Oct 21, 2026

Followers (thousands, nightly)

Rank in Substack’s finance leaderboard: #123 today · #116 a week ago · #174 a month ago

Stats worth sharing

Tracked since Sep 19, 2026 — 41 daily snapshots so far. The card below is built from what we track and refreshes nightly.

Percentile
Top 24%

of 525 ranked finance newsletters

Best rank seen
#105

on Oct 18, 2026

Rank, 7 days
−7 places
Rank, 30 days
+51 places
Followers added
−850

since tracking began

Posts
5

last 30 days

Reactions per post
4

average, recent posts

Reactions tracked
83

across 19 posts

Tickers covered
1

in tracked posts

Most-reacted post we have seen: The “sorry I’ve been MIA” post — 15 reactions on Jul 1, 2026.

Frameworks — rank, subscribers and growth, tracked by Stock Market Watch
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Data: Substack public leaderboards and publication archives, refreshed nightly, plus public beehiiv sitemaps and recommendation pages, refreshed weekly. Source for this page: Frameworks. Subscriber counts are Substack’s own rounded public figures, so week-on-week changes move in steps. beehiiv audience sizes are self-reported by the publisher and are not verified. Last snapshot: Oct 29, 2026.