# Fast Company: AI Startup Coverage, free (fastcompany.com)

> Fast Company is a tech publication at fastcompany.com. It covers AI startups, with a rule: finished op-eds, no pitches. Listing is free. The link you get is dofollow: a company link in an article carries only rel="noreferrer noopener" (January 2026). Review: submissions are reviewed about once a week; no reply within a week means the piece was not selected. Terms read on fastcompany.com on 2 October 2026.

Business and innovation magazine. Its submission address takes finished 750 to 900 word op-eds for the Work Life section with no self-promotion; other sections take pitches only through the editors on its masthead. It also runs awards with entry fees, such as World Changing Ideas.

- Site: https://www.fastcompany.com/
- Kind: Press
- Verdict: Finished op-eds, no pitches
- Price: Free to submit; contributors are not paid
- Link you get: A company link in an article carries only rel="noreferrer noopener" (January 2026)
- Review: Submissions are reviewed about once a week; no reply within a week means the piece was not selected
- Reach: huge (#2015 by traffic in the Tranco top million; #163 by links in Common Crawl's web graph)
- How to submit: a form; the link or address shows on the page for signed-in visitors (https://listaify.com/login, free)
- Run by: Mansueto Ventures, LLC
- Lists: every kind of AI product
- Their rule: https://fastcompany.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360000291906-How-can-I-submit-an-editorial-contribution
- Checked: 2026-10-02

Page: https://listaify.com/places/fast-company

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