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He Built 350+ AI Local Newsletters – Then Got Acquired

Riken Maharjan

📝 Matthew Henderson is a self-taught developer who built an AI newsletter so his grandparents could keep up with their hometown.

Then he scaled it.

By early 2025, his network Good Daily was running 350+ daily local newsletters across 47 states. All AI-driven 🤖

One person at the controls.

In July, 6AM City – the biggest US local newsletter publisher – acquired Good Daily and made Henderson VP of Engineering.

🤑 He’d added 500K+ subscribers in under a year, with markets as small as Rock Springs, WY (pop. 20K).

It’s also reshaping how 6AM City scales.

From a recent podcast, COO Ryan Heafy laid out the math 👇

For a quarter million dollars, I can go turn on a city… be live in 90 days and be profitable in two years.

…now I can be up and running in one day and be profitable in two days and be in any city we want to be in.

Pick a small town nobody’s covering and spin up your own AI-driven daily digest, monetized via local ads 😎

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