My First Million
Hubspot · hosted on Megaphone (Spotify)
My First Million is a business podcast from Hubspot, also published on YouTube as My First Million, released about 2 episodes a week with episodes averaging 59 min. podintel has analysed 58 of the last 405 episodes of the podcast and found 142 ad placements from 11 podcast sponsors, led by HubSpot, Mercury, Beehiiv, Joinhampton and Contacts. Every placement below has a timestamp, the promo code and the URL the host read out, and each analysed episode has a full podcast transcript.
The Hustle presents - My First Million. A podcast where Sam Parr and Shaan Puri brainstorm new business ideas based on trends & opportunities they see in the market. Sometimes they bring on famous guests and brainstorm with them.
My First Million sponsors
| Brand | Category | Placements | Episodes | Host-read / inserted | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HubSpot | b2b | 94 | 56 | 94 / 0 | Mar 19, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Mercury | fintech | 37 | 33 | 37 / 0 | Apr 1, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Beehiiv | creator tools | 3 | 3 | 3 / 0 | Mar 19, 2026 | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Joinhampton | auto_detected | 1 | 1 | 1 / 0 | Mar 27, 2026 | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Contacts | auto_detected | 1 | 1 | 1 / 0 | May 7, 2026 | May 7, 2026 |
| AquineNetwork | auto_detected | 1 | 1 | 1 / 0 | Sep 4, 2026 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Context | auto_detected | 1 | 1 | 1 / 0 | May 7, 2026 | May 7, 2026 |
| Stripe | b2b | 1 | 1 | 1 / 0 | Mar 27, 2026 | Mar 27, 2026 |
| QuickBooks | b2b | 1 | 1 | 1 / 0 | Apr 9, 2026 | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Zapier | b2b | 1 | 1 | 1 / 0 | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 |
| AG1 | supplements | 1 | 1 | 1 / 0 | May 13, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
Latest My First Million episodes
- Sep 25, 2026
- Sep 21, 2026Whatnot founder: This is the future of e-commerceanalysed1h 2m · transcript + ads
- Sep 18, 2026Coach for SpaceX & OpenAI destroys your limiting beliefs for 88 minutes straightanalysed1h 28m · transcript + ads
- Sep 16, 2026i got internet famous... if i started again from scratch, here's what I'd do this timeanalysed19 min · transcript + ads
- Sep 14, 2026David Rubenstein: We took $5M and turned it into $500Banalysed47 min · transcript + ads
- Sep 9, 2026Decoding Tony Hawk’s mindset in 72 minutesanalysed1h 13m · transcript + ads
- Sep 7, 2026How we scaled to $100M in under a year (ft. IM8 co-founder Danny Yeung)analysed54 min · transcript + ads
- Sep 4, 2026How to naturally monetize what you loveanalysed59 min · transcript + ads
- Sep 2, 20267 things MrBeast, Bezos & Thiel do that you don’tanalysed44 min · transcript + ads
- Aug 26, 2026How a $5B founder is using AI (3 tutorials)analysed1h 9m · transcript + ads
- Aug 24, 2026I built a $2,000,000,000 business on vibesanalysed1h 16m · transcript + ads
- Aug 21, 20263 millionaires reveal their super niche businessesanalysed1h 0m · transcript + ads
- Aug 19, 2026Asking 3 young millionaires how they make $1.8M, $5M, & $12M/yearanalysed58 min · transcript + ads
- Aug 17, 20263 strangers showed us how they made $8M, $10M, & $40M/yearanalysed1h 1m · transcript + ads
- Aug 14, 2026$39B founder says his company could 100x in 5 yearsanalysed1h 1m · transcript + ads
- Aug 12, 20263 killer businesses hiding in plain sightanalysed47 min · transcript + ads
- Aug 6, 20269 drunk ideas that sound stupid (but are secretly genius)analysed58 min · transcript + ads
- Aug 4, 2026We found the internet's best sales adviceanalysed51 min · transcript + ads
- Jul 31, 2026The surprising product that built Italy's richest familyanalysed48 min · transcript + ads
- Jul 29, 2026This guy made $80M in profit. Here's his next 3 stock picksanalysed1h 27m · transcript + ads
- Jul 27, 2026Killer marketing secrets that always work (ft. Ogilvy Adman, Rory Sutherland)analysed1h 19m · transcript + ads
- Jul 23, 2026The $150B dollar business hiding in plain sightanalysed53 min · transcript + ads
- Jul 21, 2026I spent 24hrs with a blue collar millionaireanalysed23 min · transcript + ads
- Jul 17, 2026Ray Dalio: The principles that made me a billionaireanalysed1h 3m · transcript + ads
- Jul 15, 2026Howard Marks: how I make money while you worry about a market crashanalysed47 min · transcript + ads
How ads run on My First Million
ad placements per analysed episode, across 57 sponsored episodes.
host-read. 0% dynamically inserted through Megaphone (Spotify).
mid-roll · 0% pre-roll · 19% post-roll. First mid-roll usually at 20:46.
Podcast advertising on My First Million is mostly host-read sponsorship: the host reads the ad, usually with a personal endorsement and a podcast-specific offer URL, which is why direct-response brands buy this podcast. We do not estimate CPM or audience size. The sponsor list, the ad load and how long each brand has stayed on the podcast are the public signals of how the podcast monetises.
Promo codes and offer URLs heard on My First Million
The vanity URL and promo code each sponsor reads on this show. These are what listeners type in, and what attribution vendors count.
| Sponsor | Offer URL | Promo code |
|---|---|---|
| AG1 | joinhampton.com | |
| AquineNetwork | aquinenetwork.com | |
| Beehiiv | beehive.com/mfm | MFM30 |
| Contacts | contacts.ai | |
| Context | context.ai | |
| HubSpot | hubspot.com | |
| Joinhampton | joinhampton.com/reveal | |
| Mercury | mercury.com/personal | EASIER |
| Stripe | stripe.com | |
| Zapier | zapier.com |
Example ad reads from the transcripts
How the sponsor reads sound on My First Million, quoted from the episode transcript. Click the date to open the full transcript at that timestamp.
“Well, the breeze assistant from HubSpot can help. It works right inside HubSpot. You can draft a campaign copy, blog posts, emails, all in your brand voice, all using your actual customer data. So, you don't create just content, you create content that converts. Check out HubSpot.com, the Agentic Customer Platform for Growing Businesses. There's some unique tactics at play. I think by March 2020, we probably did have in the hundreds or maybe a thousand sellers at that point. So, the way we got things going is so classically…”
“Today's podcast is brought to you by my friends at Mercury. They make the world's best banking product. I think you know this already. I use Mercury for all of my businesses. I think I have like maybe seven or eight businesses. We use Mercury as our business banking across all of them. And now they actually just launched a personal banking account. So I have my personal account there. I moved off of Wells Fargo and Chase. I'm just all in on Mercury. Why? I like products that are…”
“Go to AquineNetwork.com. It's pretty good. Hold on. I don't want to lose my cart as I check it out. Go to AquineNetwork.com. Look at this website.”
“But if you use Zapier, we're going to write code for you and we're going to write workflow logic for you, which means that it's going to run like a machine runs. And so you're going to get, it's not going to burn tokens. It's going to be reliable and accurate. And it's only going to use AI exactly where it needs to run to use AI. And you've got this, you can host it on Zapier.com. So you don't have to sit here and like keep your laptop open…”
New sponsors
Brands whose first placement on My First Million is within the last 60 days.
- AquineNetwork first heard Sep 4, 2026
- Zapier first heard Aug 26, 2026
Lapsed sponsors
Brands that advertised on My First Million before but have not appeared in the last 60 days.
- AG1 last heard May 13, 2026
- Contacts last heard May 7, 2026
- Context last heard May 7, 2026
- Beehiiv last heard Apr 22, 2026
- QuickBooks last heard Apr 9, 2026
- Stripe last heard Mar 27, 2026
- Joinhampton last heard Mar 27, 2026
Latest sponsored episodes
- Sep 21, 2026Whatnot founder: This is the future of e-commerceHubSpot · Mercury
- Sep 18, 2026Coach for SpaceX & OpenAI destroys your limiting beliefs for 88 minutes straightHubSpot · Mercury
- Sep 16, 2026i got internet famous... if i started again from scratch, here's what I'd do this timeHubSpot · Mercury
- Sep 14, 2026David Rubenstein: We took $5M and turned it into $500BHubSpot · Mercury
- Sep 9, 2026Decoding Tony Hawk’s mindset in 72 minutesHubSpot · Mercury
- Sep 7, 2026How we scaled to $100M in under a year (ft. IM8 co-founder Danny Yeung)HubSpot · Mercury
- Sep 4, 2026How to naturally monetize what you loveHubSpot · AquineNetwork · Mercury
- Sep 2, 20267 things MrBeast, Bezos & Thiel do that you don’tHubSpot · Mercury
- Aug 26, 2026How a $5B founder is using AI (3 tutorials)Zapier · HubSpot · Mercury
- Aug 24, 2026I built a $2,000,000,000 business on vibesHubSpot · Mercury
My First Million transcripts
58 episodes of My First Million have a full transcript on podintel (57 from our transcription, 1 from YouTube captions). Each one is timestamped, searchable, and has the ad segments marked so you can skip or study them. Transcripts are available as JSON, plain text and WebVTT through the API.
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My First Million sponsorship FAQ
Who sponsors My First Million?
podintel has matched 11 advertisers on My First Million in the last six months. The most frequent sponsors are HubSpot, Mercury, Beehiiv, Joinhampton and Contacts. The full list with first and last seen dates is on this page.
How many ads are in a My First Million episode?
On the 58 episodes analysed, My First Million averages 2.4 ad placements per episode. 81% of placements are mid-roll, and the first mid-roll typically starts around 20:46 into the episode.
Are My First Million ads host-read or dynamically inserted?
100% of the ad placements we found are host-read and 0% are dynamically inserted. We have not observed dynamic ad insertion on this show; every listener hears the same ads.
What promo codes and URLs do My First Million sponsors use?
Sponsors send listeners to vanity URLs such as joinhampton.com, aquinenetwork.com and beehive.com/mfm and use promo codes like MFM30 and EASIER. The offer table above lists every one we heard.
How do I advertise on My First Million?
podintel does not sell ads. Sponsorship inquiries go to the show's publisher, Hubspot, and the audio is served by Megaphone (Spotify), which handles dynamic ad insertion for the show. Use the sponsor list and ad-load data here to judge fit and to see which of your competitors already advertise on the show.
Where can I read My First Million transcripts?
Every analysed episode on podintel has a full, timestamped transcript with the ad segments marked. Open any episode from the list on this page, or pull transcripts through the API and MCP server.