Top YouTube Sponsors This Week (Jul 9 – Jul 16, 2026)

This week we tracked 34 YouTube sponsorship placements from 25 brands. These are the companies actively investing in YouTube advertising — ranked by how many channels they sponsored.

Top Industries Sponsoring YouTube

Where YouTube sponsorship money is flowing:

• Gaming — 5 active sponsors
• Business — 4 active sponsors
• Food & Beverage — 3 active sponsors
• Lifestyle — 3 active sponsors
• Marketing — 3 active sponsors
• Health & Fitness — 2 active sponsors

Top YouTube Sponsors This Week (Jul 9 – Jul 16, 2026)

Ranked by number of sponsorship placements.

1. NordVPN

Food & Beverage · 2 placements

Seen in: mayuko, Dylan Huynh

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2. Shopify

Business · 2 placements

Seen in: Side Hustle Nation, Damini Tripathi

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3. Surfshark

Gaming · 2 placements

Seen in: Science Facts, Average Game Reviews

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4. Helix Sleep

Lifestyle · 2 placements

Seen in: mayuko, The Minimal Mom

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5. Whatnot

Gaming · 2 placements

Seen in: Dylan Huynh, MrBeast Gaming

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6. Epidemic Sound

Business · 2 placements

Seen in: Christina's Side Hustles, Benita Larsson

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7. Hume Health

Health & Fitness · 2 placements

Seen in: Run Elite, Simnett Nutrition

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8. Fundrise

Business · 2 placements

Seen in: Christina's Side Hustles

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9. Trainwell

Sustainability · 2 placements

Seen in: Shelbizleee, Benita Larsson

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10. FotMob

Sports · 1 placement

Seen in: Football Made Simple

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11. After

Lifestyle · 1 placement

Seen in: Benita Larsson

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12. Penji

Business · 1 placement

Seen in: Christina's Side Hustles

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13. ClickMagick

Marketing · 1 placement

Seen in: Ben Heath

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14. HubSpot

Marketing · 1 placement

Seen in: HubSpot Marketing

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15. Pinarello Bikes

Sports · 1 placement

Seen in: GCN Training

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16. Gamivo

Gaming · 1 placement

Seen in: Average Game Reviews

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17. NameCheap

Software · 1 placement

Seen in: Corey Schafer

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18. TakeProfitTrader

Finance · 1 placement

Seen in: Max Options Trading

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19. June's Journey

Lifestyle · 1 placement

Seen in: Benita Larsson

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20. Mint Mobile

Food & Beverage · 1 placement

Seen in: Dylan Huynh

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How to Use This Data

Brands appearing multiple times in a single week are actively scaling their YouTube spend. If your channel covers Gaming, these sponsors are warm leads — they already believe in YouTube advertising.