← Back to PeopleFounderHamish McKenzieCo-founder at SubstackLinkedIn@hamishmckenzieWebsiteHamish McKenzie is co-founder of Substack, a platform that makes it simple to start a paid newsletter.1Mentions1Articles1OutletsCompanies CoveredAirbnb1Anthropic1First Round Review1Lovable1Medium1Miro1Substack1ArticlesMost recent firstMentioned InReferenced in coverageReluctantly Influential: Inside Lenny Rachitsky's Demandingly Chill LifeFirst Round ReviewneutralMay 11, 2026“Recruited Lenny Rachitsky to Substack early on and called him poster child for what's possible on the platform.”