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The brief on what's
shipping in AI & tech.

Built for builders and operators. 3× weekly. No fluff.

About

What VersionBrief is

VersionBrief is a curated AI & tech brief for builders and operators — the people who research, buy, and recommend the tools their teams run on. One sponsor per format. Two formats per week. Every post original, every frame signal.

posts per week
US primary audience
AI / Tech niche
1.6× niche CPM premium
Content

What we publish

📋 Monday

Release Notes

The week's most important AI & tech launches. Carousel format. High saves, high authority.

Carousel
Wednesday

Tool Drop

One tool. Why it matters. Who it's for. Reel format — highest reach, primary affiliate & sponsor placement.

Reel
🗂 Friday

The Stack

Curated toolkits by use case — the software stack for a specific workflow. Heavy saves, affiliate clicks.

Carousel
🔨 Variable

Quick Build

30–60s builds using AI tools. Growth-focused. Demonstrates the tools in real workflows.

Short Reel
🗃 Monthly

Deprecated

What got killed, acquired, or replaced. Editorial credibility — shows the audience we're not just cheerleading.

Carousel
Audience

Who follows VersionBrief

Builders

Founders, indie hackers, and engineers actively evaluating and shipping with AI tools. High intent, high purchase power.

Operators

Product managers, growth leads, and team leads who research tools and make buying recommendations for their orgs.

Earlyish adopters

The first 5–10% to try new tools — the word-of-mouth engine for the AI and SaaS categories.

US-primary audience. Tech/AI niche commands a 1.6× CPM premium over general audiences.

Partnerships

Work with us

One sponsor per format, so your placement is never lost in a stack. Reach an audience that actively evaluates and buys the tools you're building.

Tool Drop Sponsor

Dedicated Reel feature — your tool is the subject. Highest reach placement. Includes CTA, affiliate link, and Story follow-up.

Reel · Wednesday

Release Notes Sponsor

Branded placement inside the Monday carousel — contextual, editorial-feeling, next to the week's biggest launches.

Carousel · Monday

The Stack Sponsor

Featured slot in a curated toolkit carousel. Reaches buyers already researching that workflow category.

Carousel · Friday

Affiliate / CPA

Performance-based. Pay only for signups or purchases. Best for tools with self-serve funnels and free trials.

All formats

Rate card and availability: partnerships@versionbrief.com

Let's work together.

Send us your tool, your ICP, and your goal. We'll tell you if it's a fit.

partnerships@versionbrief.com