Merlin Ai has 14 tracked YouTube sponsorship deals across 12 channels since July 2025. The data below shows who they actually pay, so you can tell whether your channel fits before you pitch.
Tracked sponsored videos published per month. A brand signing every month is buying now, not historically.
Deals in the last 12 months by channel subscriber count. Most of their budget went to channels in the 250K to 1M range.
| Channel size | Deals | Channels | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50K to 250K subs | 2 | 1 | 22% |
| 250K to 1M subs | 4 | 4 | 44% |
| Over 1M subs | 3 | 2 | 33% |
Categories of the channels Merlin Ai sponsored in the last 12 months.
One video per channel, newest first. Estimated deal values use each video's view count and niche CPM benchmarks (reviewed July 2026).
Why Gen Z Is Becoming Socialist
Living Ironically in Europe · 531K subs · July 2026
Engineer Reacts To Viral Housing Conspiracies
Two Bit da Vinci · 817K subs · July 2026
Where Has Venezuela's Oil Gone?
Economics Explained · 2.9M subs · July 2026
The 4 Mega Tunnels That Will Change Europe Forever
Looking 4 · 115K subs · July 2026
You Need To Try These 12 Open-source Ai Projects Right Now
Matthew Berman · 645K subs · June 2026
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Max Tech · 1.3M subs · May 2026
Check your fit against the data above. Merlin Ai mostly buys Education channels. If your channel matches that profile, you are pitching with the odds, not against them.
Reference their recent deals. A pitch that names the creators they sponsored last month reads like research, not spam. The full process is in how to get sponsors on YouTube.
Lead with your numbers: average views, audience niche, and a rate anchored to what similar deals are worth. Our rate calculator gives you a defensible starting range.
Deal counts come from sponsorship disclosures SponsorRadar detected in video content and descriptions. Estimated values are ranges from view counts and niche CPM benchmarks, not confirmed figures. Updated daily.
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