Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended
		Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021
Net revenue		$ 136,620	$ 119,341
Related party revenue		178	373
Total net revenue		136,798	119,714
Operating expenses:
Cost of revenue	[1],[2]	17,617	132,812
Sales and marketing	[1],[2]	68,237	91,785
General and administrative	[1],[2]	30,545	507,429
Research and development	[1]	2,278	1,778
Depreciation and amortization		604	751
Related party expense		97	20
Total operating expenses		119,378	734,575
Income (loss) from operations		17,420	(614,861)
Other income (expense), net		7,296	(227)
Interest (expense) income, net		(171)	5
Income (loss) before income taxes		24,545	(615,083)
Income tax expense		1,522	0
Net income (loss)		23,023	(615,083)
Net (loss) income attributable to non-controlling interests		17,198	(630)
Net income (loss) attributable to MarketWise, Inc.		$ 5,825	(614,453)
Earnings per share
Net income per Class A common share - basic (in usd per share)		$ 0.24
Net income per Class A common share - diluted (in usd per share)		$ 0.24
Weighted average shares outstanding, basic (in shares)		23,851
Weighted average shares outstanding, diluted (in shares)		23,851
Total stock-based compensation expense		$ 2,588	601,075
Cost of revenue
Earnings per share
Total stock-based compensation expense		532	114,348
Sales and marketing
Earnings per share
Total stock-based compensation expense		565	14,070
General and administrative
Earnings per share
Total stock-based compensation expense		$ 1,491	$ 472,657

[1] (2) Cost of revenue, sales and marketing, general and administrative, and research and development expenses are exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown as a separate line item

[2] (1) Included within cost of revenue, sales and marketing, and general and administrative expenses are stock-based compensation expenses as follows (see Note 10 – Stock-Based Compensation):Three Months Ended March 31,20222021Cost of revenue$532 $114,348 Sales and marketing565 14,070 General and administrative1,491 472,657 Total stock based-compensation expense$2,588 $601,075