Guide
How to find tech influencers
Hardware reviews, software walkthroughs, AI demos, and developer content.
1. Know what you're actually looking for
“Tech influencer” covers a wide range of audience sizes. InfluencerUnion currently indexes 105 real tech creators, split roughly as: 25 nano (10K–50K), 11 micro (50K–100K), 31 mid (100K–500K), 13 macro (500K–1M), and 25 mega (1M+). Smaller creators typically have higher engagement rates and lower cost per collaboration; larger ones offer reach but usually cost more and respond to fewer inbound pitches.
2. Budget realistically
Real tech collaborations posted on InfluencerUnion have ranged from $200 to $2,000, based on 7 real posted listings. Budget depends heavily on creator tier, deliverable type (a dedicated video costs more than a single Story), and whether the deal includes exclusivity.
3. Verify before you commit
Self-reported follower counts and screenshots are easy to inflate. Check a creator's real subscriber count and average views against independently captured platform data before agreeing to a rate — a creator whose average views are far below their subscriber count may have a bought or inactive audience.
4. Post once, let creators apply to you
Instead of cold-messaging creators one by one, post your collaboration and let tech creators who already match your category apply directly. It's free to post on InfluencerUnion, free to receive applications, and free to contact creators — no commission, ever.