Quarterly report

Q1 2026 newsletter sponsorship report

8,774 sponsorships tracked across 10 industries — Jan to Mar 2026.

Generated July 17, 2026

8,774
total placements
20
unique brands
10
industries
+87%
vs prior quarter

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
Placements151
Fintech Is FemmeDan GoThe Shift
#2
HubSpot
hubspot.com
SaaS
Placements112
YaroAI BreakfastThe Daily Bite
#3
Attio
attio.com
CRM Software
Placements96
AI BreakfastThe Daily BiteThe Marketing Minds Newsletter
#4
Framer
framer.link
Web Design/Startups
Placements82
Open ScoutLennys NewsletterTechpresso
#5
Athletic Greens
drinkag1.com
Health & Fitness
Placements80
Joe RoganTim FerrissThe Mommy
#6
Vanta
vanta.com
SaaS
Placements73
Superhuman – Zain KahnTLDR InfoSecThe Rundown AI
#7
Shopify
shopify.com
Education
Placements58
Creating Confidence with Heather MonahanNothing much happensWaveform
#8
Squarespace
squarespace.com
Technology
Placements54
Mac Power UsersJoe RoganThe Changelog
#9
NordVPN
nordvpn.com
Travel
Placements51
Motorhome MattTorquing CarsUp Rugby
#10
Incogni
incogni.com
FinTech
Placements46
RocaNewsBenedict EvansTim Ferriss
#11
Deel
deel.com
Human Resources
Placements45
Not BoringAsiabits newsThe Daily Bite
#12
Policygenius
policygenius.com
Finance
Placements40
The Personal Finance PodcastMinority MindsetWhite Board Finance
#13
Fundrise
fundrise.com
Finance
Placements40
Minority MindsetThe Personal Finance PodcastAlternative Investing Report
#14
Fiscal AI
fiscal.ai
FinTech
Placements38
Compounding QualityThe Weekly BuzzHow They Make Money
#15
WorkOS
workos.com
Identity & Access Management
Placements38
TLDR ITLennys NewsletterThe Pragmatic Engineer
#16
BetterHelp
betterhelp.com
Health & Fitness
Placements37
Heart Wisdom with Jack KornfieldJoe RoganDateable
#17
Lovable
lovable.dev
SaaS
Placements36
AI FireDive ClubThe Rundown AI
#18
AG1
drinkag1.com
Supplements
Placements36
Joe RoganTim Ferriss NewsletterTim Ferris
#19
M1 Finance
m1.com
Technology
Placements34
Minority Mindset
#20
You.com
you.com
Artificial Intelligence
Placements33
AI FireAI BusinessCaptain YAR

By industry

Top industries this quarter

Which industries drove the most newsletter sponsorships in Q1 2026.

RankIndustryPlacementsUnique brands
#1Technology1,970640
#2SaaS828333
#3FinTech535181
#4Finance451229
#5Artificial Intelligence384215
#6Marketing307117
#7Health & Fitness24379
#8Sports21097
#9Software190107
#10Business11860

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
The AI Entrepreneurs98 ads
Huberman Lab98 ads

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