The Minhaaj Podcast - Partnerships & Media Kit

01 · Proof at a glance

Built for depth.

One placement puts your brand beside pioneers whose names carry weight in AI, data, and human science — and in front of the professionals who follow them.

34K

LinkedIn followers

Platform profile · current media-kit figure

96%

Senior-level audience

Internal audience analytics · definitions may overlap

1–2.5h

Typical episode depth

Long-form conversations, not soundbites

20+

Institutions represented

Through guest affiliations and expertise

02 · Institutional reach

Where guests have built.

The show brings together researchers, builders, analysts, educators, and operators from institutions shaping the technical and cultural landscape.

Institutions are represented through guest affiliations. Their appearance does not imply endorsement, sponsorship, or partnership.

03 · Why it works

A more intelligent context for a brand.

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01 · Preparation

Guests arrive with something worth saying.

Each conversation begins with serious reading, contextual research, and a point of view. The show is built for substance, not performance.

02 · Depth

Time creates the conditions for thought.

Episodes have room for intellectual detours, disagreement, methods, and lived experience. Sponsors are associated with an audience that stays for the reasoning.

03 · Relevance

Ideas travel across disciplines.

AI, psychology, decision intelligence, research, education, and human development meet in one editorial space - where the future can be examined from more than one angle.

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AI & machine learning

Builders, researchers, and the institutions shaping the next technical frontier.

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Psychology & human development

Personality, performance, values, and the human systems beneath technology.

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Data & decision intelligence

Methods, markets, evidence, and how better information changes action.

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Neurotechnology & future systems

Interfaces, neuroscience, prosthetics, and the questions that arrive before consensus.

04 · Featured conversations

The conversation is the creative.

Six real episodes, six real pioneers. Each one is a case study in the calibre your brand gets associated with — and the depth you can align your story with.

Aytekin Tank, founder and CEO of JotForm

AI

1h 22mAutomation

Aytekin Tank

Aytekin Tank bootstrapped JotForm from a New York apartment to 35 million users and 800 employees — 100% founder-owned, no outside funding. We went deep on 20 years of no-code building, JotForm's human-in-the-loop AI support that lifted resolution rates from 25% to 75%, and why he calls this the best time in history to be young and building.

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Data

1h 52mData architecture

Bill Inmon

Bill Inmon wrote the first data warehouse book, held the first conference, and authored the field's accepted definition — the father of data warehousing, in full. He took us from punch cards on IBM 1401s and the Inmon vs. Kimball debate to textual ETL, transformers, and his unfiltered verdicts on venture capital and Theranos.

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Mind

1h 46mNeurotechnology

Dr. Aadeel Akhtar

An MIT Technology Review Innovator Under 35 and Newsweek Top 50 Disruptor, Dr. Akhtar's Psyonic builds the Ability Hand — now used by 250+ humans and adopted by NASA, Google, and Mercedes-Benz. We traced his path from a childhood trip to Pakistan to sensory-feedback bionics: the $75,000 vs. $10,000 problem, 3D-printed prosthetics in the developing world, and the future of BCIs.

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Data

1h 30mData leadership

Lisa Cohen

Lisa Cohen spent 20 years at Microsoft — working alongside Bill Gates and Satya Nadella — before leading Data Science at Twitter. The Harvard applied mathematician, named among the most influential women in AI, covered Azure's race with Amazon, data-centric vs. ML-centric models, women in STEM, and leadership lessons from a career that spans three giants.

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Frank Corrigan, Director of Decision Intelligence at Target

AI

1h 11mSupply chain AI

Frank Corrigan

Frank Corrigan runs Decision Intelligence for Target's global supply chain — the economist-turned-data-scientist whose team kept forecasting honest through COVID. We covered Amazon vs. Target fulfillment, the Suez Canal blockage, predicting toilet-paper demand in a panic, and why most data teams fail.

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Greg Gage, co-founder of Backyard Brains

BCI

Long-formNeuroscience

Greg Gage

Nine TED talks, TED Fellow, White House Champion of Change — Greg Gage turned a $40,000 electrophysiology rig into a $100 kit and put real neural recording into classrooms across 45+ countries. We covered cyborg cockroaches, controlling another person's arm with your brain, electrode scarring, memory research, and what wearables may soon predict about us.

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05 · Audience evidence

A listening audience with context.

The data is presented as a decision aid, not as decorative dashboard noise. Seniority categories are treated as overlapping platform descriptors.

96%

Senior-level audience

Reported platform audience analytics indicate a predominantly senior audience, including leadership, research, practitioner, and decision-making roles.

34K

LinkedIn reach

A professional network that carries episodes beyond the listening platform.

25–44

Primary age range

Established professionals engaging with AI, data, psychology, and future systems.

Global

English-speaking distribution

United States, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and South Asia are represented in the current media-kit profile.

Source: current internal media-kit and platform analytics. Metrics should be refreshed against source exports before a paid campaign is released.

06 · Guest validation

Trusted by people who think deeply.

The strongest proof of the format is the people who have sat down for these conversations — and what being seen beside them says about your brand.

“Wildly curious model thinker.”

Frank CorriganDirector of Decision Intelligence, Target

“He possesses a breadth of knowledge in diverse fields and knows how to articulate them with mastery.”

Serg MasisData Scientist · Interpretable Machine Learning

“The deep research he does and the deep expertise he brings to the table meant that we went over time - and could have done for a couple hours more.”

Prashant NatarajanHealth & Life Sciences AI · H2O.ai

“A genuine, passionate practitioner - and I think this is what really sets him apart.”

Ganes KesariChief Decision Scientist · Gramener

Doug Laney

VP, Gartner · Infonomics

The analyst who defined big data's vocabulary and founded Infonomics — monetizing data as an asset.

Lisa Cohen

Director of Data Science · Twitter

20 years inside Microsoft's leadership circle with Bill Gates, then head of Data Science at Twitter.

Ryan Sherman

Chief Science Officer · Hogan

The personality science behind hiring decisions at most Fortune 500 companies.

Vivek Viswanathan

Global Head of Research · Rayliant

Bringing frontier-market quant intelligence to global investors.

Walid Saba

NLU Scientist · Neuro-symbolic AI

A leading voice for machines that understand language — not just predict it.

Richard Turrin

Fintech expert & author

Author of Cashless — a decade inside China's digital-payments revolution.

07 · Partnerships

Choose the right context.

Every placement is a positioning decision: where your brand appears, who it's seen beside, and how the audience remembers it.

Focused reach

LinkedIn post

A focused introduction to a relevant product, idea, or launch for a professional audience.

From $1,000

Dedicated post to 34K LinkedIn followers
Brand mention and link
Custom editorial copy
Analytics report

Discuss fit

Signature format

Channel sponsorship

An ongoing partnership for brands that belong in the show’s intellectual and professional ecosystem.

From $3,000/mo

Multi-episode partnership
Persistent channel branding
YouTube and podcast co-branding
Custom deliverables

Explore sponsorship

Book review$300

Guest post · 500 words$250

Product endorsement$500

Substack newsletterFrom $400

All partnerships are subject to approval and product or service fit. Rates may change.

08 · Partner with the show

Let’s make the conversation matter.

Tell us what you're building. We'll design the placement that gives it the exposure it deserves — and puts it beside the experts your audience already trusts.

Candid conversations.
Serious minds.

Built for depth.

Where guests have built.

A more intelligent context for a brand.