Acorns, a fintech brand (acorns.com), is one of the podcast advertisers podintel tracks. In the last six months Acorns sponsored 21 episodes across 4 podcasts, a total of 23 ad placements, most often on This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von, Bad Friends, Crime Junkie and We Can Do Hard Things. 87% of those ads were host-read and 13% were dynamically inserted. The most recent Acorns podcast ad aired Sep 14, 2026.
Use this page to see which podcast audience Acorns buys, the offer and landing page it runs on each podcast, example ad reads from the transcripts, which hosting networks carry its ads, and which competing brands sponsor the same podcasts. Everything is counted from the audio; nothing is estimated.
Latest placement
Every Acorns podcast ad
| Date | Show | Episode | At | Type | Code | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | Crime Junkie | MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF: Lakesha Thompson | 14:17 | inserted mid-roll | acorns.com/crimejunkie | |
| Sep 10, 2026 | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von | #682 - Bishop Robert Barron | 27:03 | host read mid-roll | acorns.com/theo | |
| Sep 1, 2026 | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von | #679 - Luke Bryan | 59:12 | host read mid-roll | acorns.com/theo | |
| Sep 1, 2026 | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von | #679 - Luke Bryan | 59:22 | host read mid-roll | acorns.com/theo | |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Bad Friends | Something’s Bubbling | 43:49 | host read mid-roll | acorns.com/bad | |
| Aug 20, 2026 | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von | #676 - Billy Strings | 31:58 | host read mid-roll | acorns.com/theo | |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Crime Junkie | NEW SHOW: The Truth About Natalie | 15:08 | inserted mid-roll | acorns.com/crimejunkie | |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Bad Friends | Tortilla Face | 21:41 | host read mid-roll | acorns.com/bad | |
| Aug 6, 2026 | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von | #673 - Jshock | 49:08 | host read mid-roll | acorns.com/theo | |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Bad Friends | Bobby's Car Crash | 43:47 | host read mid-roll | acorns.com/bad | |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Bad Friends | Nasa Poops In Space | 45:17 | host read mid-roll | acorns.com/bad | |
| Jul 8, 2026 | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von | #667 - Duncan Trussell | 29:28 | host read mid-roll | acorns.com/theo | |
| Jun 19, 2026 | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von | #663 - Porn Recovery Coach Steven Wolt | 25:40 | host read mid-roll | acorns.com/theo | |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Bad Friends | Return of the Doc! | 21:45 | host read mid-roll | acorns.com/bad | |
| May 27, 2026 | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von | #660 - Nate Bargatze | 22:40 | host read mid-roll | acorns.com/theo | |
| May 25, 2026 | Crime Junkie | MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF: The Jamison Family | 29:25 | inserted mid-roll | acorns.com/crimejunkie | |
| May 11, 2026 | Bad Friends | Bobbychella & The King's Fool | 19:56 | host read mid-roll | acorns.com/bad | |
| May 7, 2026 | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von | #657 - Bobby Lee | 58:09 | host read mid-roll | acorns.com/theo | |
| Apr 16, 2026 | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von | #653 - Hannah Strickland | 1:00:19 | host read mid-roll | acorns.com/theo | |
| Apr 16, 2026 | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von | #653 - Hannah Strickland | 1:01:37 | host read mid-roll | acorns.com/theo | |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Bad Friends | Boiled Hamburgers w/ Brad Williams | 22:44 | host read mid-roll | acorns.com/bad | |
| Mar 31, 2026 | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von | #649 - Nate Diaz & Chris Avila | 30:30 | host read mid-roll | acorns.com/theo | |
| Mar 24, 2026 | We Can Do Hard Things | Jared Kushner, CIA Coups & the Bananas Reason We’re at War with Iran: Amanda with Jeremy Scahill | 30:17 | host read mid-roll | acorns.com/wecan |
How Acorns advertises on podcasts
host-read sponsorships. 13% dynamically inserted ads.
mid-roll · 0% pre-roll · 0% post-roll.
interview 96% · self development 4%
most common landing page. One URL per show for attribution.
Acorns's podcast advertising is mostly host-read: the host delivers the pitch and a show-specific landing page, the classic direct-response podcast sponsorship. Most placements ran on shows hosted by Megaphone (Spotify) and Simplecast. podintel does not estimate spend; the figures here are placements actually heard in the audio.
Acorns podcast sponsorships by show
Every podcast where Acorns ads were heard, with the landing page and promo code used on that show. The vanity URL tells you which shows are on a direct-response deal.
| Podcast | Placements | Host-read / inserted | Offer URL | Code | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von | 12 | 12 / 0 | acorns.com/theo | Mar 31, 2026 | Sep 10, 2026 | |
| Bad Friends | 7 | 7 / 0 | acorns.com/bad | Apr 13, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 | |
| Crime Junkie | 3 | 0 / 3 | acorns.com/crimejunkie | May 25, 2026 | Sep 14, 2026 | |
| We Can Do Hard Things | 1 | 1 / 0 | acorns.com/wecan | Mar 24, 2026 | Mar 24, 2026 |
What a Acorns podcast ad sounds like
Host-read Acorns ads quoted from episode transcripts: the hook, the pitch and the offer. Click through for the full read in context.
“Sign up now and join over 14 million people already investing with Acorns. New customers get a $20 bonus investment just for signing up. Takes about two minutes and it could be the quickest $20 you'll ever earn. Head to acorns.com/theo. That's acco.com/tho to claim your $20 bonus today. acorns.com/theo. Limited time offer. Terms and conditions apply. see acorns.com/terms for details. Yeah, it's funny. We're at a time where like you were talking about like or you just mentioned lost like being actually kind of lost and and what a…”
“all-time customers who have already saved and invested over $27 billion with Acorns. Head to acorns.com slash bad friends or download the Acorns app to get started. Paid on client endorsement compensation provides incentive deposit to remote Acorns. Tier 2 compensation provided potential subject to various factors such as customers' accounts, age, investment settings. This does not include Acorns fees, results do not predict or represent the performance of any Acorn's portfolio. Investment results will vary. Investing involves risk, Acorns, Advisor, and LLC and SEC registered investment advisor. View important…”
“all-time customers who have already saved and invested over $27 billion with Acorns. Head to acorns.com slash Wecan DoHard Things or download the Acorns app to get started. Paid non-client endorsement. Compensation provides incentive to positively promote Acorns. Tier 2 compensation provided. Potential subject to various factors such as customers' accounts, age, and investment settings. Does not include Acorns fees. Results do not predict or represent the performance of any Acorns portfolio. Investment results will vary. Investing involves risk. Acorns Advisors, LLC, and SEC registered investment advisor. View important disclosures…”
Brands buying the same shows
Advertisers that overlap with Acorns on the most podcasts.
Other fintech advertisers
Acorns's competitors on podcasts, by placements.
- SoFi 156 placements
- Chase 84 placements
- Chime 76 placements
- Charles Schwab 75 placements
- Fidelity 68 placements
- Creative Planning 64 placements
- Mercury 53 placements
- Venmo 51 placements
Acorns podcast advertising FAQ
Which podcasts does Acorns sponsor?
Acorns has run 23 ad placements across 4 podcasts tracked by podintel, including This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von, Bad Friends, Crime Junkie and We Can Do Hard Things. The full table on this page lists every show with first and last seen dates and the offer used on each.
Are Acorns podcast ads host-read or dynamically inserted?
87% of Acorns placements are host-read and 13% are dynamically inserted. 100% run as mid-roll ads.
What is the Acorns podcast promo code?
Acorns uses a different offer per show. The most common landing page is acorns.com/theo. The show table lists the code and URL for each podcast.
How much does Acorns spend on podcast advertising?
podintel does not estimate spend. We count actual placements heard in episodes: 23 in the last six months across 4 shows, with 4 in 2026-09. Spend estimates from other sources multiply assumed CPMs by assumed downloads; placements are what actually aired.
What kind of podcasts does Acorns advertise on?
Mostly interview and self development podcasts, largely on shows hosted by Megaphone (Spotify) and Simplecast. Brands that buy the same shows include Hilton, Hungryroot, Chime and Quince.