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Chris Best

Founder/CEO at Substack

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Updated:Apr 2, 2026

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Role: Founder/CEO
Company: Substack
Status: Active
Type: Founder, Investor

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Co-founder & CEO at Substack.

Previously: Co-founder & CTO at Kik

Recent News & Mentions

Jul 1, 2025FundingSubstack - Series C Nov 1, 2024FundingSubstack - Series U Mar 29, 2023FundingSubstack - Series B Extension Mar 1, 2021FundingSubstack - Series B Jul 1, 2019FundingSubstack - Series A Apr 1, 2018FundingSubstack - Seed

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Who is Chris Best?

Chris Best is Founder/CEO at Substack.

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Chris Best co-founded Substack.