Our roadmap outlines StatrDraft’s strategic journey to redefine fantasy football. Each phase is designed to build a robust, scalable platform while continually enhancing user experience, inclusivity, and market presence.
Phase 1: Establishing the Foundation
Timeline: 0-6 months
- Platform Development:
- Launch MVP with core features: draft-style gameplay, Opta-powered real-time scoring, and seamless cash handling.
- Implement secure payment systems to streamline league entry fees and pay-outs.
- Brand Awareness:
- Leverage existing social media traction, including 4,000+ Instagram followers and 100k TikTok views.
- Promote the StatrDraft podcast to engage football fans and build a strong community.
Phase 2: Scaling Features and Market Presence
Timeline: 6-24 months
- Feature Expansion:
- Introduce advanced analytics for hardcore players, offering detailed insights into performance trends.
- Launch short-form games for casual users to increase daily engagement.
- Add WSL and mixed-league formats, championing inclusivity and diversity.
- Beta Testing:
- Onboard early adopters in Ireland and the UK for controlled testing.
- Gather feedback from users to refine gameplay, scoring systems, and UI/UX.
- Market Penetration:
- Expand across the UK and Europe with targeted digital marketing campaigns and influencer partnerships.
- Host regional tournaments to foster community engagement and competitive play.
- Monetization:
- Roll out premium subscription options for enhanced analytics and game features.
- Launch branded leagues in collaboration with corporate partners (e.g., "The Nike Cup").
Phase 3: International Expansion
Timeline: 24-60 months
- US Market Entry:
- Tailor marketing strategies for American audiences, leveraging EPL's growing popularity in the US.
- Develop partnerships with US-based football influencers and content creators.
- Asian Market Launch:
- Localize the platform with multilingual support and culturally relevant gameplay.
- Target rapidly growing football fanbases in countries like India, China, and Southeast Asia.
- Global Competitions:
- Organize international tournaments to unite players from diverse markets.
- Showcase both men's and women's football through cross-market competitions.