Substacks recommended by Maryann Selfe | The Billion Dollar Blindspot

Recommended by Maryann Selfe

Curated by Maryann Selfe

Notes on economics and more

BIG by Matt Stoller

The history and politics of monopoly power.

Hotflash inc menopause + midlife by Ann Marie McQueen

By Hotflash Inc

Powered by GenX journalism, weighing scientific evidence, expert opinion and human experience; 250+ interviews, 600+ newsletters and six years of research. This is your unbiased, moderate middle ground to a sovereign menopause + midlife.

“Hotflash Inc is essential reading for anyone navigating menopause, midlife, or women’s health. Ann Marie brings sharp journalism, curiosity, and clarity to a space too often filled with noise. As someone in midlife, it’s my go-to for honesty and reporting I can trust.”

— Maryann Selfe

AI Health Uncut

By Sergei Polevikov

Brutally honest insights from a healthcare AI founder on digital health, AI models & health AI investments, drawn from personal experiences, mistakes, successes & unique perspectives. An all-in authentic original research.

Own Your Ambition

By Bonnie Marcus

I write about women's empowerment and gender issues in the workplace and beyond.

The Feminist Lens

Feminist essays about world news, political backlash, and why everything suddenly feels anti-woman again.

“Letters from a Feminist by Zulfina Khud examines current events through a feminist lens.”

— Maryann Selfe

A newsletter about abundance and building a better world.

Facts, data and analytics about biomedical matters

Marketing Ideas

Get the most powerful tactics from successful startups — 1 new idea, every week.

AI strategies, playbooks and tools for CFOs and leaders who want to lead the future of finance and not sit on the sidelines. Insider lessons on FP&A and CFO growth.

Letters from an American

By Heather Cox Richardson

A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.

FutureFemHealth

By Anna O'Sullivan

Track the women’s health market. FutureFemHealth covers the capital, companies, research and policy shaping the sector - with independent analysis of what matters and where the market is going.

“FemTech news that actually matters. Clear, sharp, and full of heart.”

— Maryann Selfe

By Ruben Dominguez

The VC Corner is where founders stay ahead: sharp news, fundraising strategies, battle-tested playbooks, and the tools to grow.

Metabolism. Physiology. The hidden patterns that decide your health and mind. Clear, uncompromising analysis that dismantles medical theater and shows you how to take back control.

Artificial Intelligence Made Simple

Covering the important ideas in AI from all angles- technical, social, and economic. Read in over 200 countries. Useful to everyone who wants to learn AI. Critical to anyone trying to see what happens next. Sister Publication to Tech Made Simple.

Product Market Fit

By Guillermo Flor

Daily high-signal content on how to build, grow and fund startups in the AI era

The Founders Corner®

By Chris Tottman

Your weekly BOOST to Raise and Grow Like A Pro. Tips and Techniques used by prolific Founders.

Welcome to Sasha Says. Part manifesto, part movement. Women’s health, motherhood, business, and rebellion told through truth, fire, and a little chaos.

“so refreshingly fresh!”

— Maryann Selfe

Elise Unleashed

Australian by birth, Texan by address and nurse by trade. I write about the world as I see it - blending sharp social commentary with a touch of wit and a dose of reality. Observations from the frontline of healthcare, culture and everyday life

Diary of an Allocator

By Maryann Selfe

Allocating capital at the intersection of women’s health, emerging managers and venture capital.

By Lucia Brawley

Write to Rise explores how to bridge Creativity, Tech, and Political Capital to spark innovation in a fast-changing world.

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