Thoughtleaders has 19 tracked YouTube sponsorship deals across 4 channels since March 2026. 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 | 11% |
| 250K to 1M subs | 17 | 3 | 89% |
Categories of the channels Thoughtleaders 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).
Dougherty Dozen Update Alex Gets New Eyebrows And Harlee Is Now On Snapchat?!
The Dad Challenge Podcast · 336K subs · October 2026
50 Christmas DIYs in 100 Minutes! | Thrifted & Budget-Friendly Decor
Canterbury Cottage · 331K subs · October 2026
Rockstar's GTA 6 Collector's Box Is Ridiculous
Assemble · 140K subs · September 2026
Is the End of OPEC(+) Coming?
Good Times Bad Times · 357K subs · June 2026
Check your fit against the data above. Thoughtleaders 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 Thoughtleaders sponsorship history, every sponsored video with estimated deal values, and the brands sponsoring channels like yours are on Creator Pro. Start with a free account.
