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Reach startup builders and investors who care about signal, not hype

Startup Researcher helps founders, investors, and operators track what matters across global startup ecosystems, funding, and opportunities.

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Who You'll Reach

Startup Researcher is read by people who make decisions and move capital.

Founders and executives

Building and scaling venture-backed companies

Investors

At VC funds, CVCs, family offices, and angel networks

Operators

In strategy, product, growth, finance, and BD

Ecosystem leaders

Running accelerators, hubs, universities, and public programs

Why Startup Researcher.

You're not buying "impressions." You're buying attention from a high-intent audience.

Trust-first editorial standards: verify first, publish second
Global coverage, local nuance: ecosystems, not just headlines
Founder-relevant distribution: newsletters and formats people actually read
Clear positioning: ads that fit the product and the reader's context

Advertising Options

Newsletter Sponsorships

Put your brand in front of readers where they already engage.

  • Top placement (hero sponsor)
  • Mid-placement (featured slot)
  • Opportunity Radar sponsorship (programs, grants, accelerators)
  • Dedicated send (limited availability, strict relevance filter)

Website Placement

Reach readers on high-intent pages tied to specific topics or regions.

  • Sponsored blocks on relevant pages
  • High-intent pages tied to specific topics or regions
  • Always labeled clearly as sponsored

Sponsored Content

For brands that need a full story, without pretending it's editorial.

  • Sponsored article or brief
  • Clear "Sponsored" labeling
  • Optional distribution via newsletter and social

Research and Reports

Attach your brand to high-signal work readers keep and share.

  • Report sponsorship (cover, intro page, end page)
  • Data section sponsorship (topic-specific)
  • Co-branded distribution options

Events and Partnerships

If you're running an event, cohort, or program and want serious applicants or partners.

  • Event sponsorship
  • Program amplification package
  • Partner spotlight (non-editorial)

Measurement and Reporting

You get clean reporting, not vanity metrics.

Delivery confirmation
Clicks and engagement by placement
Link tracking (UTM-ready)
Post-campaign recap with recommendations

Ready to get in front of founders and investors who actually read?

Tell us what you're promoting and what "success" looks like, and we'll recommend the best placements.

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