SportTechie Startup Profile Series: RotoQL Helps Daily Fantasy Players Build Lineups Through Software


New technology from startup ventures is transforming the sports industry. The mission of this series is to introduce startup companies in the sports technology space to a broader audience and allow Founders of promising new ventures to tell their story. Feel free to contact us if you know of a startup that should be considered for this series.

Company name: RotoQL, Inc

CEO: Justin Park

Headquarters: NY, NY

1. What is your elevator pitch?

We help daily fantasy sports (DFS) players build lineups through software. Saahil Sud (formerly Maxdalury), the world’s #1 ranked DFS player is a co-founder. Our principal investor is a family office that owns an NBA team.  

2. Problem & Solution

3. Market – your target market and the overall market

Our target customers are DFS players that compete . The market size for 3rd party fantasy sports tools and information is estimated to be in the hundreds of millions.

4. Business Model – how do you make money?

We have three revenue streams. The first is charging $29.99/mo for access to all of our premium features. The second is acting as a reseller of third party projections. We enable our users to subscribe to individual projection providers — such as Pro Football Focus — and manipulate the data using ours tools. The a la carte projections cost anywhere between $9.99/mo to $20/mo. Lastly, we are starting to do small advertising deals.

5. Management Team – with titles

  • Justin Park, CEO
  • Frank Kim, CTO
  • Saahil Sud, CPO
  • Mike Shiekman, CXO

6. What else do you want the audience to know about your venture?

  • Website: rotoql.com
  • RotoQL University: rotoql.com/university
  • The QL Wire: rotoql.com/qlwire