Sorare (fantasy league): Julien Fontan (ex-Betclic) appointed head of marketing

Julien Fontan has been appointed head of marketing at Sorare, a French unicorn co-founded by Nicolas Julia (CEO) in 2018 and specialised in NFTs featuring players and fantasy leagues, he announced on his LinkedIn account on 11/01/2025. Fontan has held this position since November 2024.

Julien Fontan is one of the co-founders of the Omada application (created in 2023) dedicated to cashless sports betting. Prior to that, he worked in the marketing division at Luni (development and distribution of mobile applications) between 2020 and January 2025.

Julien Fontan held a number of positions at Betclic Group for almost 10 years, between 2011 and 2020, becoming brand marketing manager of the French sports betting operator between January 2019 and October 2020.

"New year, new adventure! I'm thrilled to now have the chance to help shape the next chapter of a prestigious brand like Sorare and to reinvent the world of fantasy gaming. A huge thank you to the entire team for such a warm welcome, and to Nicolas Julia for putting your trust in me," said Julien Fontan.