AI Influencer Discovery Platform

Creators Sourced for You in Real Time

Unlock the power of truly intelligent creator sourcing. With partnrUP’s AI Influencer Discovery, you go straight to Instagram and TikTok to uncover the perfect fit for every campaign—no old lists, dead ends, or wasted hours. See how smarter matching fuels faster growth.

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How partnrUP Streamlines the Influencer Lifecycle

See the process in four intuitive stages that transform your influencer marketing workflow:

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Input Campaign Brief

Provide your campaign objectives, audience details, platform preferences, and ideal creator traits. The clearer the brief, the better your AI-driven results. The platform is designed for all campaign types: paid, gifting, affiliate, ambassador, and UGC.

02

Automated AI Discovery

partnrUP’s AI dives into real-time Instagram and TikTok data—analyzing audience, style, engagement, and content trends to surface fresh, relevant creators. No more scrolling through dated lists or hoping the right fit stumbles onto your campaign.

03

Smart Matching & Outreach

Instantly review a list of best-fit creators or let the system automate personalized offers and onboarding. You can stay hands-on with selections or let AI minimize your workflow to a click.

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Launch, Track & Optimize

Once accepted, creators are seamlessly onboarded into your campaign, with performance tracked in real time. Refine, optimize, and scale with zero manual back-and-forth.

Discover, Match, and Scale

Creator Campaigns with AI

Stop spending hours searching and guessing. partnrUP’s AI identifies, ranks, and connects you with fresh, relevant creators—so you launch every campaign faster and smarter.

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Real-Time Creator Pool Access

Tap into a continuously updated network, always filled with ready-to-collaborate creators sourced directly from social platforms.

Dynamic AI Matching

Instantly match creators to your goals using deep analysis of audience data, creative style, engagement, and campaign fit.

Automated Recommendations & Outreach

Let AI send personalized recommendations and even automate outreach—eliminating manual messaging and improving response rates.

Adaptive Learning Engine

The system gets smarter with every approval or rejection—constantly refining matches so results improve over time.

Getting Started with AI Influencer Discovery

Move from brief to live campaign in minutes by following these steps:

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Step 1

Input Your Campaign Brief

Define audience, goals, platforms, and preferred creator attributes

Step 2

Let AI Go to Work

The system analyzes real-time data and finds the best creators—no lists or manual searching required

Step 3

Review or Auto-Invite

Approve and invite matches yourself, or set partnrUP to automate outreach and onboarding

Step 4

Activate & Scale

Launch quickly, track everything, and scale up with more confidence (and less time wasted)

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Live Sourcing

Direct from live Instagram and TikTok data

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Testimonials

Hear From Our Awesome Users!

After Shark Tank, we tried another agency, but it was costly and inefficient. We returned to partnrUP because their AI made sourcing and managing influencers faster, easier, and more cost-effective.

Robert Peck.
AquaVault, CEO

We can only work directly with so many creators at a time, but PartnrUP has allowed us to scale up our UGC efforts while helping build community along the way.

Steven Vigilante
Olipop, Head of Partnerships

Customers are paying for products and posting about us all over TikTok and the effects have been profound.

Rayan Mroue
Cloudsharks, Founder

partnrUP turned our customers into our highest-converting creators for us.

Mike Yewdell
BEAM be amazing, President

partnrUP is the easiest platform we’ve used for selecting partners and collaborating on content.

Genevieve Coulson
Goldfish Swim School, Director of Social Media

I no longer have to reach out to 100s of influencers to find 5 that want to work with me. partnrUP’s AI recruiter serves me the perfect, interested candidates without doing anything

Kate Schmidt
Tribe 9 Foods, VP of Marketing

All the impact of influencer marketing without the headaches. Seamless, effective, and stress-free from start to finish!

Kimber Kirt
Champagne Lion, CEO

partnrUP has been transformative for our business.

Mike Woodland
Dreamland Baby, Director of E-Commerce

After Shark Tank, we tried another agency, but it was costly and inefficient. We returned to partnrUP because their AI made sourcing and managing influencers faster, easier, and more cost-effective.

Robert Peck.
AquaVault, CEO

We can only work directly with so many creators at a time, but PartnrUP has allowed us to scale up our UGC efforts while helping build community along the way.

Steven Vigilante
Olipop, Head of Partnerships

Customers are paying for products and posting about us all over TikTok and the effects have been profound.

Rayan Mroue
Cloudsharks, Founder

partnrUP turned our customers into our highest-converting creators for us.

Mike Yewdell
BEAM be amazing, President

partnrUP is the easiest platform we’ve used for selecting partners and collaborating on content.

Genevieve Coulson
Goldfish Swim School, Director of Social Media

I no longer have to reach out to 100s of influencers to find 5 that want to work with me. partnrUP’s AI recruiter serves me the perfect, interested candidates without doing anything

Kate Schmidt
Tribe 9 Foods, VP of Marketing

All the impact of influencer marketing without the headaches. Seamless, effective, and stress-free from start to finish!

Kimber Kirt
Champagne Lion, CEO

partnrUP has been transformative for our business.

Mike Woodland
Dreamland Baby, Director of E-Commerce

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Gaming Influencer Marketing Strategies That Drive ROI

Influencer Marketing for Gaming Brands: ROI Funnels, Measurement & Execution Best Practices

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Influencer Marketing for Gaming Brands

Influencer Marketing for Gaming Brands: The Ultimate Guide (2026)

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SaaS and Technology Influencer Marketing Trends and Tactics for 2026

Influencer Marketing for SaaS & Technology: Tools, Mistakes, Opportunities & Forward-Looking Trends

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SaaS and Technology Influencer Marketing Strategies That Drive ROI

Influencer Marketing for SaaS & Technology Brands: ROI, Funnels, and Execution Best Practices

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Influencer Marketing for SaaS and Technology Brands

Influencer Marketing for SaaS and Technology Brands: The Complete Strategy Guide

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Travel and Hospitality Influencer Marketing Trends and Tactics for 2026

Influencer Marketing in Travel & Hospitality: 2026 Trends, Tools, Mistakes & Opportunities

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Travel and Hospitality Influencer Marketing Strategies That Drive ROI

Influencer Marketing for Travel & Hospitality Brands: ROI Funnels, Measurement & Execution Best Practices

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From Support to Simplicity: The Shift Redefining Influencer Marketing Platforms

There’s a shift happening in influencer marketing, and the Spring 2026 G2 reports make it clear.

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We Just Launched a Massive Upgrade to partnrUP: Improved Influencer Marketing & Creator Workflow Management

We’ve been hard at work behind the scenes, and today, we’re excited to roll out one of the biggest updates to partnrUP yet.

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Influencer Marketing for Travel and Hospitality Brands

Influencer Marketing for Travel and Hospitality Brands: The Complete 2026 Strategy Guide

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Ecommerce Influencer Marketing Trends and Tactics for 2026

The Future of Influencer Marketing in Ecommerce: Tools, Trends, and Tactical Strategies for 2026

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Ecommerce Influencer Marketing Strategies That Drive ROI

The Complete Guide to Influencer Marketing ROI for Ecommerce Brands: Measurement, Funnels & Execution Best Practices

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Influencer Marketing for Ecommerce Brands

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Real Estate Influencer Marketing Trends and Tactics for 2026

Influencer Marketing for Real Estate Agents: The Complete 2026 Guide to Creator Partnerships and Property Marketing Success

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Influencer Marketing for Real Estate Brands

Real estate marketing is evolving. Traditional methods like open houses, yard signs, and MLS listings still matter, but today’s home buyers and sellers are spending more time scrolling through Instagram and TikTok than reading newspaper ads. This shift presents a massive opportunity for real estate brands willing to meet their audience where they already are, through influencer marketing for real estate.

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Real Estate Influencer Marketing Strategies That Drive ROI

How to Measure Influencer Marketing ROI for Real Estate Brands: Complete Guide to Funnels, Metrics & Best Practices

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Finance and Fintech Influencer Marketing Trends and Tactics for 2026

Influencer Marketing for Finance and Fintech: The Complete Guide to Tools, Mistakes, Opportunities, and Future Trends

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Finance and Fintech Influencer Marketing Strategies That Drive ROI

The Complete Guide to Influencer Marketing ROI for Finance and Fintech Brands: Measurement, Funnels, and Execution Best Practices

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Influencer Marketing for Finance and Fintech Brands

Influencer Marketing for Finance and Fintech Brands: The Complete Guide to Compliant, High-ROI Campaigns

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Food and Beverage Influencer Marketing Trends and Tactics for 2026

Influencer Marketing for Food and Beverage Brands: Tools, Mistakes, Opportunities & Trends for 2026

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Food and Beverage Influencer Marketing Strategies That Drive ROI

The Complete Guide to Food & Beverage Influencer Marketing ROI: Measurement Funnels and Execution Best Practices

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Influencer Marketing for Food and Beverage Brands

Influencer Marketing for Food and Beverage Brands: The Complete Strategy Guide

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Fitness and Wellness Influencer Marketing Trends and Tactics for 2026

Influencer Marketing for Fitness and Wellness Brands: 2026 Tactics, Trends, Tools & Opportunities

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Fitness and Wellness Influencer Marketing Strategies That Drive ROI

How to Measure Influencer Marketing ROI for Fitness and Wellness Brands: Complete Guide to Metrics, Funnels & Best Practices

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Influencer Marketing for Fitness and Wellness Brands

Influencer Marketing for Fitness and Wellness Brands: The Complete 2026 Guide

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