Perplexity Ai has 31 tracked YouTube sponsorship deals across 12 channels since November 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 over 1M range.
| Channel size | Deals | Channels | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50K to 250K subs | 4 | 4 | 13% |
| 250K to 1M subs | 3 | 3 |
Categories of the channels Perplexity 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).
Joe Rogan Experience #2545 - Jesse Michels
PowerfulJRE · 21.1M subs · August 2026
What To Do With Your Life
Ali Abdaal · 6.7M subs · August 2026
my exact framework for finding altcoins early (2026)
Check your fit against the data above. Perplexity Ai mostly buys Entertainment 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.
The full Perplexity Ai sponsorship history, every sponsored video with estimated deal values, and the brands sponsoring channels like yours are in the app.
| Over 1M subs | 24 | 5 | 77% |
Brian Jung · 2.1M subs · August 2026
Cristina Mariani | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #668
Theo Von · 4.7M subs · July 2026
Elon Musk Tours $300 Million Miami Mansion
Real Estate Report · 100K subs · June 2026
I Let AI Handle My Money for a Week. Here's What Happened.
Magnified Money · 54.1K subs · June 2026
