r/EntrepreneurRideAlong

Entrepreneur Ride Along

Founded April 2012 · Public — anyone can post

Updated Sep 23

Follow real founders in real time. No gurus, no hindsight. Just the raw, unfiltered journey of starting and scaling companies from idea to execution. Whether you’re building in public or watching from the sidelines, this is where entrepreneurship gets real.

Members

729,487

729K

Online now

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Published rules

3

0 mention promotion — quoted below

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Distinct posters

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Tracking since Aug 2 · growth spans are the real distance between snapshots, not rounded windows. Posts/day is measured from the community’s own newest posts on Reddit, not from what Prowlo happens to crawl.

Member growth

What works in r/EntrepreneurRideAlong

Every post in a recent sample, labelled by format. Share is how much of the sample used that format; average score is how it performed.

FormatShare of postsAvg score
Lessons / story54%170
Question23%21
Discussion13%328
How-to6%113
Show & tell4%237
Rant1%35

Based on 71 posts sampled in September 2026. A sample, not the full history.

Median score
35
Top 10% score
391
Text posts
100%
Got no replies
0%
Busiest windows
Mon 21:00 UTC, Mon 23:00 UTC

Posting rules, in plain words

Self-promotion is judged case by case.

  • Be Respectful and Kind: No harassment, personal attacks, or hate speech. Keep the community welcoming.
  • Follow Reddit’s Global Rules: Ensure you’re adhering to Reddit’s terms and conditions in all interactions.
  • Engage with Good Intent: Approach discussions with openness and a desire to help others succeed.

Quoted from the community’s own published rules. Always re-read them before posting.

What a good comment looks like here

  • — Offers specific, actionable advice or solutions
  • — Shares personal experience or relevant anecdotes
  • — Asks clarifying questions to understand the problem better
  • — Provides encouragement and validation
  • — Identifies underlying principles or common pitfalls

r/EntrepreneurRideAlong's published rules

None of r/EntrepreneurRideAlong's 3 published rules mentions promotion, advertising or spam. That is not the same as promotion being welcome — read the rules below and the sidebar before posting.

All 3

  • Be Respectful and Kind
  • Follow Reddit’s Global Rules
  • Engage with Good Intent

Read from r/EntrepreneurRideAlong’s published rules on Sep 7. Communities change their rules without notice and enforce requirements (karma, account age, flair) that may live in the sidebar or automod rather than here — the source page is the authority.

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r/EntrepreneurRideAlong — frequently asked

How many members does r/EntrepreneurRideAlong have?

r/EntrepreneurRideAlong has 729,487 members as of our most recent crawl on Sep 23. Prowlo re-checks tracked communities on a rolling schedule, so this figure moves rather than sitting frozen at whatever it was when a scraper last ran.

Is r/EntrepreneurRideAlong growing?

We don't have 30 days of snapshot history for r/EntrepreneurRideAlong yet, so we're not going to invent a growth number. We've been tracking it since Aug 2; the chart fills in as history accumulates.

How active is r/EntrepreneurRideAlong?

We don't have a reliable posting-rate sample for r/EntrepreneurRideAlong yet. Subscriber count alone is a poor guide to whether a community is active, so treat this one as unverified until the next sample lands.

When was r/EntrepreneurRideAlong created?

r/EntrepreneurRideAlong was founded in April 2012 and is a public — anyone can post community. Age matters: an older community with steady growth has survived Reddit's moderation churn; a young one with a spike may not.

Can I promote my product in r/EntrepreneurRideAlong?

None of r/EntrepreneurRideAlong's 3 published rules mentions promotion, advertising or spam. That is not permission: read the rules and the sidebar, contribute first, and mention your product only when it is the honest answer to someone's question.

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