# The New Stack: AI Startup Coverage, on request (thenewstack.io)

> The New Stack is a tech publication at thenewstack.io. It covers AI startups, with a rule: sponsored content only. The price is on request. The link you get is dofollow: sponsor logo links on its live sponsors page carry no rel; a few text links in sponsor blurbs are nofollow. Terms read on thenewstack.io on 3 October 2026.

News and analysis site for developers on AI, cloud native and open source. Its guest byline programme has been paused since July 2026, so brands reach readers through sponsored and custom articles sold by its sales team. It does not run wholly AI-generated work.

- Site: https://thenewstack.io/
- Kind: Press
- Verdict: Sponsored content only
- Price: Sponsored and custom article programmes through its sales team; media kit by form, no prices published
- Link you get: Dofollow: sponsor logo links on its live sponsors page carry no rel; a few text links in sponsor blurbs are nofollow
- Review: not stated
- Reach: huge (#18462 by traffic in the Tranco top million; #1761 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: Insight Media Group, LLC
- Lists: AI coding and developer tools only
- Their rule: https://thenewstack.io/contributions/
- Checked: 2026-10-03

Page: https://listaify.com/places/the-new-stack

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