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Tech Layoff Tracker & Corporate Hypocrisy Database (2020-2026)
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Layoffs & Culture at Sorare

THE NUMBERS

-57 EMPTOTAL DISCARDED
0.0%WORKFORCE IMPACT

THE SCALE

REDUCED BY 0.0%
PEAK WORKFORCE (EST.)180,057 EMP
CURRENT WORKFORCE180,000 EMP

HISTORY

-35 EMP(2025.11)

"major restructuring to chase profitability; NFT Boom Fades"

💀 TRANSLATION: Correcting our own executive incompetence.
🩸 LIKELY CASUALTIES (AI ESTIMATE):
  • 🔴
    Recruiting & HR (90%) ─ Reason: Hiring frozen, hyper-growth era over.
  • 🔴
    Growth Marketing / Business Development (85%) ─ Reason: NFT hype gone, acquisition spend cut.
  • 🔴
    Product Management (NFT-focused features) (80%) ─ Reason: Unprofitable features, market reality hits.
🤡 CORPORATE BS LEVEL:
85%
-22 EMP(2024.02)

"web3 gaming sputters"

🩸 LIKELY CASUALTIES (AI ESTIMATE):
  • 🔴
    Recruiting & HR (90%) ─ Reason: Hiring freeze, hyper-growth illusion gone.
  • 🔴
    Marketing & Growth (80%) ─ Reason: User acquisition ineffective, market too cold.
  • 🟡
    Web3 Project Developers (75%) ─ Reason: Speculative web3 projects defunded, market immature.
🤡 CORPORATE BS LEVEL:
88%

THE ANALYSIS

Sorare's workforce strategy from 2020 to 2026 has undergone a significant recalibration, transitioning from an implied growth phase to a period of pronounced contraction driven by evolving market dynamics. The initial signs of this shift emerged by February 2024, when the company implemented workforce reductions affecting 22 positions, directly responding to the sputtering performance observed across the web3 gaming sector. This strategic pivot intensified into late 2025, culminating in a major restructuring on November 21, 2025, which saw an additional 35 roles impacted. This latter action was explicitly justified by a sharpened focus on profitability and the discernible fading of the NFT boom, underscoring a decisive move towards operational efficiency and financial sustainability. The cumulative workforce adjustments reflect a strategic imperative to streamline operations and align resource allocation with a more conservative market outlook, prioritizing fiscal health over aggressive expansion in a volatile digital asset environment. The available data concludes with these 2025 adjustments, indicating a period of consolidation following significant organizational changes.

Sorare has eliminated a total of 57 positions across 2 workforce events.

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