EDITORIAL AD-SPEND LEDGER: 42 BRANDS • 46 CREATOR SHOWS • 96 VERIFIED FLIGHTS AG1 → Huberman Lab 18x RENEWED ($67.5K/flight) Deel → Lenny's Podcast 12x RENEWED ($31.6K/flight) Ramp → Acquired 10x RENEWED ($48.5K/flight)
IAB 30-DAY VERIFIED • LIVE Q4 LEDGER
SHOW BENCHMARK B2B Cloud Founders, CROs & VP Sales • VERIFIED 2026 LEDGER

SaaStr Official Podcast Verified Sponsors, Mid-Roll Ad Rates & 3x-Renewal ROI Ledger

SaaStr Official Podcast (Jason Lemkin) reaches an estimated 240,000 high-intent listeners/readers per release in B2B Cloud Founders, CROs & VP Sales. With an effective benchmark CPM of $71 and an estimated $17,040 host-read mid-roll placement cost, 14 brands have renewed 3 or more times.

ESTIMATED MONTHLY SPEND
$68,160
BLENDED EFFECTIVE CPM
$71 CPM
VERIFIED PLACEMENTS
3 Active Flights
PARTNERSHIP CONTACT
🔒 sp***@vanta.com (🔒 Locked — $1.99 Pack)
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Vanta
Podcast & Newsletter
9x RENEWED • PROVEN ROI 100/100 Mid-Roll Host-Read (60s) (00:12:00 - 00:13:00) vanta.com/saastr • Code: SAASTR $153,360 ($71 CPM)
Intercom (Fin AI)
Podcast & Newsletter
9x RENEWED • PROVEN ROI 100/100 Mid-Roll Host-Read (60s) (00:14:40 - 00:15:40) intercom.com/saastr • Code: SAASTR $153,360 ($71 CPM)
Brex
Podcast & Newsletter
8x RENEWED • PROVEN ROI 100/100 Mid-Roll Host-Read (60s) (00:18:10 - 00:19:10) brex.com/saastr • Code: SAASTR $136,320 ($71 CPM)
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Subject: Vanta x Tech & Founder Weekly: Saw your 9x renewal on SaaStr Official Podcast ($52 CPM 3-Flight Pilot)

Hi Vanta Partnerships Team (Director of Demand Gen & Audio),

I track verified sponsorship renewals across B2B Cloud Founders, CROs & VP Sales via SponsorRadar, and noticed Vanta has run 9 verified flights on SaaStr Official Podcast (vanta.com/saastr | code: SAASTR) at an estimated ~$71 CPM.

• Your Configured Reach: 75,000 active subscribers/listeners per release
• Recommended 3-Episode Pilot Quote: $11,682 total ($52 effective CPM — 15% below $69 category benchmark)
• Single Insertion Rate Floor: $4,425/episode
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How much does Vanta spend on podcast and newsletter sponsorships in 2026?

SaaStr Official Podcast (Jason Lemkin) reaches an estimated 240,000 high-intent listeners/readers per release in B2B Cloud Founders, CROs & VP Sales. With an effective benchmark CPM of $71 and an estimated $17,040 host-read mid-roll placement cost, 14 brands have renewed 3 or more times. Across verified placements in SponsorRadar, placements average $71 CPM with an estimated monthly category investment of $68,160.

What is the 3x-Renewal Rule for evaluating SaaStr Official Podcast Sponsors, Ad Rates & $71 CPM Media-Kit Benchmark (2026)?

When a sponsor renews 3 or more times on the same podcast, newsletter, or YouTube channel, it confirms that promo-code redemptions and vanity URL conversions cleared the brand's CAC target.

How do I pitch or buy media based on this ledger?

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Proof That Ads Actually Convert✓ Shows sponsors that renewed 3 to 24 times on the same showPushes untested 1-time ad slotsNo way to know if a sponsor lost money
Direct Sponsor Outreach✓ Verified partnerships email + ready-to-send pitch emailTakes 20%–30% commission middleman cutCold emailing generic info@ addresses
Simple Pricing✓ $1.99 Single-Sponsor Pass or $49/mo Creator ProTakes thousands in commission feesWeeks of listening to episodes by hand
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Podcast Spend Signal: 68% of single-episode test ads churn; 3x+ renewed mid-rolls reveal proven ROI.
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