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Q1 2026 newsletter sponsorship report

8,776 sponsorships tracked across 10 industries — Jan to Mar 2026.

Generated August 6, 2026

8,776
total placements
20
unique brands
10
industries
+87%
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
Placements151
This Week in Social MediaDan GoPlease Hustle Responsibly
#2
HubSpot
hubspot.com
SaaS
Placements112
Growth Newsletter (Demand Curve)This Week in Social MediaAI Top Tools
#3
Attio
attio.com
CRM Software
Placements96
AI FireElite Trade ClubFuture Blueprint
#4
Framer
framer.link
Web Design/Startups
Placements82
MKT1 NewsletterTechpressoWaveform: The MKBHD Podcast
#5
Athletic Greens
drinkag1.com
Health & Fitness
Placements80
The Tim Ferriss Show10almondsThe Brighter Side of Everything
#6
Vanta
vanta.com
SaaS
Placements73
Starter StoryThe Rundown AIPostanly Weekly
#7
Shopify
shopify.com
Education
Placements58
Waveform: The MKBHD PodcastNischaCreating Confidence with Heather Monahan
#8
Squarespace
squarespace.com
Technology
Placements54
The Daily FeatherSara DietschyThe Changelog
#9
NordVPN
nordvpn.com
Travel
Placements51
Motorhome MattPhotolariPewDiePie
#10
Incogni
incogni.com
FinTech
Placements46
The Rundown AIPewDiePieRyan McBeth
#11
Deel
deel.com
Human Resources
Placements45
AI FireFuture BlueprintGrowthHackers' Newsletter
#12
Fundrise
fundrise.com
Finance
Placements40
Alternative Investing ReportThe Personal Finance PodcastMinority Mindset
#13
Policygenius
policygenius.com
Finance
Placements40
White Board FinanceThe Personal Finance PodcastMinority Mindset
#14
WorkOS
workos.com
Identity & Access Management
Placements38
TechpressoThe Pragmatic EngineerTLDR Founders
#15
Fiscal AI
fiscal.ai
FinTech
Placements38
Compounding QualityThe Weekly BuzzHow They Make Money
#16
BetterHelp
betterhelp.com
Health & Fitness
Placements37
Therapy in a NutshellThe Jordan Harbinger ShowJobseeking is Hard
#17
Lovable
lovable.dev
SaaS
Placements36
The Curiosity ChronicleAI FireThe Rundown AI
#18
AG1
drinkag1.com
Supplements
Placements36
Tim FerrissClimbing GoldD3Playbook
#19
M1 Finance
m1.com
Technology
Placements34
Minority Mindset
#20
You.com
you.com
Artificial Intelligence
Placements33
Need2KnowAI FireGRIT

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
Huberman Lab98 ads
The AI Entrepreneurs98 ads

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