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Q1 2026 newsletter sponsorship report

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

Generated September 12, 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
The NeuronFinance WrappedAI Productivity Newsletter
#2
HubSpot
hubspot.com
SaaS
Placements112
TheFuturePartyThe Marketing MillenialsGrowthHackers
#3
Attio
attio.com
CRM Software
Placements96
The VC CornerThe AI ReportBen's Bites
#4
Framer
framer.link
Web Design/Startups
Placements82
MKT1 Newsletter with Emily KramerWaveformDive Club
#5
Athletic Greens
drinkag1.com
Health & Fitness
Placements80
Sahil Bloom's Curiosity ChronicleThe FlowPodcast Delivery
#6
Vanta
vanta.com
SaaS
Placements73
TLDR InfoSecProduct Hunt WeeklyLenny's Newsletter
#7
Shopify
shopify.com
Education
Placements58
Nothing much happensCrime, Conspiracy, Cults and MurderCreating Confidence with Heather Monahan
#8
Squarespace
squarespace.com
Technology
Placements54
The Talk Show With John GruberJoe RoganPeter McKinnon
#9
NordVPN
nordvpn.com
Travel
Placements51
PewDiePieNG SamPhotolari
#10
Incogni
incogni.com
FinTech
Placements46
PewDiePieRyan McBethMilk Road Crypto
#11
Deel
deel.com
Human Resources
Placements45
Future BlueprintGrowthHackersProfit Snack
#12
Fundrise
fundrise.com
Finance
Placements40
Alternative Investing ReportThe Personal Finance PodcastMinority Mindset
#13
Policygenius
policygenius.com
Finance
Placements40
White Board FinanceMinority MindsetThe Personal Finance Podcast
#14
Fiscal AI
fiscal.ai
FinTech
Placements38
App Economy InsightsThe Weekly BuzzThe Intrinsic Value Newsletter
#15
WorkOS
workos.com
Identity & Access Management
Placements38
Lennys NewsletterTLDR AILenny's Newsletter
#16
BetterHelp
betterhelp.com
Health & Fitness
Placements37
The MeidasTouch PodcastAlpha M.Huberman Lab
#17
AG1
drinkag1.com
Supplements
Placements36
Climbing GoldHuberman LabJoe Rogan
#18
Lovable
lovable.dev
SaaS
Placements36
Sahil Bloom's Curiosity ChronicleForte LabsDive Club
#19
M1 Finance
m1.com
Technology
Placements34
Minority Mindset
#20
You.com
you.com
Artificial Intelligence
Placements33
Captain YARThe Deep ViewThe AI Entrepreneurs

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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