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Q1 2026 newsletter sponsorship report

8,752 sponsorships tracked across 10 industries — Jan to Mar 2026.

Generated June 7, 2026

8,752
total placements
20
unique brands
10
industries
+88%
vs prior quarter
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Top sponsors

Most active brands in Q1 2026

The 20 brands with the most newsletter ad placements during this quarter.

#1
Wispr Flow
wisprflow.ai
Voice-to-Text
Placements150
The ShiftAI ValleyUnwind AI
#2
HubSpot
hubspot.com
SaaS
Placements112
8020AINeed2KnowAI Business
#3
Attio
attio.com
CRM Software
Placements96
The Opening BellNeed2KnowThe AI Report
#4
Framer
framer.link
Web Design/Startups
Placements82
WaveformYoung and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)Open Scout
#5
Athletic Greens
drinkag1.com
Health & Fitness
Placements80
Podcast DeliveryThe MommyThe Upworthiest
#6
Vanta
vanta.com
SaaS
Placements73
Superhuman – Zain KahnThe Rundown AITLDR InfoSec
#7
Shopify
shopify.com
Education
Placements58
Mission MoneyWaveformYoung and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)
#8
Squarespace
squarespace.com
Technology
Placements54
Sara DietschyJoe RoganLinus Tech Tips
#9
NordVPN
nordvpn.com
Travel
Placements51
PewDiePieTorquing CarsPhotolari
#10
Incogni
incogni.com
FinTech
Placements46
The Rundown AI5-Bullet FridayMilk Road Crypto
#11
Deel
deel.com
Human Resources
Placements45
Stocks, Options, and Crypto, AI-Powered Market InsightsAsiabits newsAI Edge - Pablo T.
#12
Fundrise
fundrise.com
Finance
Placements40
The Personal Finance PodcastAlternative Investing ReportMinority Mindset
#13
Policygenius
policygenius.com
Finance
Placements40
The Personal Finance PodcastWhite Board FinanceMinority Mindset
#14
WorkOS
workos.com
Identity & Access Management
Placements38
The Changelog: Software Development, Open SourceThe NeuronTLDR AI
#15
Fiscal AI
fiscal.ai
FinTech
Placements38
How They Make MoneyCompounding QualityThe Weekly Buzz
#16
BetterHelp
betterhelp.com
Health & Fitness
Placements37
Dear GabbyAlpha M.Jobseeking is Hard
#17
Lovable
lovable.dev
SaaS
Placements36
The Rundown AIRidd (Dive Club)Forte Labs
#18
AG1
drinkag1.com
Supplements
Placements36
ShrinkChicksTim FerrisHuberman Lab
#19
M1 Finance
m1.com
Technology
Placements34
Minority Mindset
#20
You.com
you.com
Artificial Intelligence
Placements33
Need2KnowJobseeking is HardThe Rundown AI

By industry

Top industries this quarter

Which industries drove the most newsletter sponsorships in Q1 2026.

RankIndustryPlacementsUnique brands
#1Technology1,968638
#2SaaS829334
#3FinTech537182
#4Finance451229
#5Artificial Intelligence383215
#6Marketing304118
#7Health & Fitness24178
#8Sports21198
#9Software190107
#10Business11459

By newsletter

Most active newsletters

Newsletters that ran the most sponsored ads in Q1 2026.

The Rundown AI179 ads
The Pomp Letter168 ads
Minority Mindset156 ads
The Neuron153 ads
There's An AI For That120 ads
Arie Scherson113 ads
The Deep View111 ads
Exec Sum100 ads
Huberman Lab98 ads
The AI Entrepreneurs98 ads

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