Quarterly report

Q1 2026 newsletter sponsorship report

8,781 sponsorships tracked across 10 industries — Jan to Mar 2026.

Generated November 2, 2026

8,781
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
The ShiftPivot & FlowThe Deep View
#2
HubSpot
hubspot.com
SaaS
Placements112
Need2KnowAI EntrepreneursUnwind AI
#3
Attio
attio.com
CRM Software
Placements96
Need2KnowThe Daily BiteMKT1 Newsletter
#4
Framer
framer.link
Website Builders
Placements82
The VC CornerTLDR AIMKT1 Newsletter with Emily Kramer
#5
Athletic Greens
drinkag1.com
Health & Fitness
Placements80
Huberman LabThe KnowTim Ferriss
#6
Vanta
vanta.com
SaaS
Placements73
Not BoringThe NeuronSuperhuman – Zain Kahn
#7
Shopify
shopify.com
Education
Placements58
Hands-On Tech (Audio)Primary TechnologyThe Kevin Miller Podcast
#8
Squarespace
squarespace.com
Technology
Placements54
UpgradeLinus Tech TipsThe Talk Show With John Gruber
#9
NordVPN
nordvpn.com
Travel
Placements51
NG SamPewDiePieTorquing Cars
#10
Incogni
incogni.com
FinTech
Placements46
Tim FerrissArt of ManlinessRocaNews
#11
Deel
deel.com
Human Resources
Placements45
Jobseeking is HardAI Productivity NewsletterMakerThrive
#12
Fundrise
fundrise.com
Finance
Placements40
Minority MindsetAlternative Investing ReportThe Personal Finance Podcast
#13
Policygenius
policygenius.com
Finance
Placements40
White Board FinanceMinority MindsetThe Personal Finance Podcast
#14
Fiscal AI
fiscal.ai
FinTech
Placements38
How They Make MoneyCompounding QualityThe Intrinsic Value Newsletter
#15
WorkOS
workos.com
Identity & Access Management
Placements38
Lenny'sThe NeuronTLDR
#16
BetterHelp
betterhelp.com
Health & Fitness
Placements37
Therapy in a NutshellHuberman LabBen Nevert
#17
AG1
drinkag1.com
Supplements
Placements36
ShrinkChicksRelationship AdviceMoney Guy Show
#18
Lovable
lovable.dev
SaaS
Placements36
Dive ClubRidd (Dive Club)Yaro
#19
M1 Finance
m1.com
Technology
Placements34
Minority Mindset
#20
Vaulted
vaulted.com
Technology
Placements33
Minority MindsetMoney Machine NewsletterMoney Machine

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
#9Software191108
#10Education12146

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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