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Q1 2026 newsletter sponsorship report

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

Generated October 6, 2026

8,776
total placements
20
unique brands
10
industries
+86%
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
Future BlueprintAI BreakfastGrowthHackers' Newsletter
#2
HubSpot
hubspot.com
SaaS
Placements112
8020AIAI Top ToolsTACTICS by Stacked Marketer
#3
Attio
attio.com
CRM Software
Placements96
The Opening BellGrowthHackers' NewsletterScott Galloway
#4
Framer
framer.link
Web Design/Startups
Placements82
Big TechnologyOpen Source CEOTechpresso
#5
Athletic Greens
drinkag1.com
Health & Fitness
Placements80
Just Women's SportsJoe RoganExtra Points
#6
Vanta
vanta.com
SaaS
Placements73
Product HuntOpen Source CEOStarter Story
#7
Shopify
shopify.com
Education
Placements58
Being Well with Forrest Hanson and Dr. Rick HansonThe Dating DetectivesJensen Tung
#8
Squarespace
squarespace.com
Technology
Placements54
The ChangelogSara DietschyJoe Rogan
#9
NordVPN
nordvpn.com
Travel
Placements51
Up RugbyNG SamPewDiePie
#10
Incogni
incogni.com
FinTech
Placements46
RecomendoRyan McBethLuke Stephens
#11
Deel
deel.com
Human Resources
Placements45
The Marketing Minds Newsletter by Aleric HeckProduct Market FitGrowthHackers' Newsletter
#12
Policygenius
policygenius.com
Finance
Placements40
Minority MindsetWhite Board FinanceThe Personal Finance Podcast
#13
Fundrise
fundrise.com
Finance
Placements40
Minority MindsetAlternative Investing ReportThe Personal Finance Podcast
#14
Fiscal AI
fiscal.ai
FinTech
Placements38
The Weekly BuzzThe Intrinsic Value NewsletterHow They Make Money
#15
WorkOS
workos.com
Identity & Access Management
Placements38
Lenny'sByteByteGoTechpresso
#16
BetterHelp
betterhelp.com
Health & Fitness
Placements37
DateableJoe RoganHuberman Lab
#17
AG1
drinkag1.com
Supplements
Placements36
ShrinkChicksJoe RoganRelationship Advice
#18
Lovable
lovable.dev
SaaS
Placements36
Sahil Bloom's Curiosity ChronicleGeneralist WorldForte Labs Newsletter
#19
M1 Finance
m1.com
Technology
Placements34
Minority Mindset
#20
You.com
you.com
Artificial Intelligence
Placements33
AI EntrepreneursThe Deep ViewSuperhuman

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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