Momentium
Momentium AS is a Norwegian event management and venue operator in the Ålesund region, running concerts, festivals (JUGEND, Sommerfesten, Spirefest), conferences (IDC Norway), and a network of owned venues including Terminalen Byscene, Løvenvold Theater, Øygårdshallen, and Ocean Sound studio, serving consumer attendees, corporate clients, and regional sponsors.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2023
- HeadquartersÅlesund, Norway
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B and B2C
- OfferingServices
What Momentium does
Momentium AS is a Norwegian event management and venue operations company headquartered in Giske (Ålesund region), founded in 2008 and operating with 11-50 employees. The business is organized into three divisions: Momentium Live (concerts, festivals, and live performances including JUGEND Festival, Sommerfesten, Ålesund Live, and Spirefest), Momentium Venue (operations across Terminalen Byscene in Haugesund, Øygårdsshallen, Løvenvold Theater, and the Ocean Sound recording studio), and Momentium Konferanse (conference services including IDC Norway and The Next Wave). The company also runs Moment Talent as a talent/booking extension.
The technology stack is conventional for a regional live entertainment operator: Tikkio provides the ticketing and event registration backbone, with customer data shared for event analytics; Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, Google Display Network, and Schibsted/Amedia handle digital advertising measurement; and Mailmojo powers email newsletter distribution. No proprietary platform or AI capabilities are evident.
Revenue is generated through three streams: ticket and transaction fees from concert and festival sales, venue rental and bookings for corporate and private events, and sponsorships from a portfolio of regional and national brands (Red Bull, Sparebanken Møre, Quality Hotel, VARD, OBOS, SBM, Sunnmørsposten). The company serves three customer groups: consumer concert and festival attendees (primary), corporate and private event organizers, and sponsoring brands. Geographic operations are concentrated in Møre og Romsdal and the broader western Norway region, with the management team led by Group CEO Reidar Kjersem and co-founders Ante Giskegjerde and Lars Berg Giskegjerde. Note: The input data also references a separate Momentium entity (a packaging platform established November 2023 and backed by Core Industrial) that is explicitly identified as distinct from this Norwegian event management company.
Momentium firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Momentium
- Legal name
- Momentium AS
- Website
- https://momentium.no
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2023
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Momentium AS is a Norwegian event management and venue operator in the Ålesund region, running concerts, festivals (JUGEND, Sommerfesten, Spirefest), conferences (IDC Norway), and a network of owned venues including Terminalen Byscene, Løvenvold Theater, Øygårdshallen, and Ocean Sound studio, serving consumer attendees, corporate clients, and regional sponsors.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Momentium industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Event Management Services
- NAICS
- Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities (71131), Convention and Trade Show Organizers (561920), Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters (71111)
- SIC
- Services-Facilities Support Management Services (8744)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Concert Halls & Music Venue Operations (Symphony Halls, Recital Venues) (MPAGALAC)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Convention & Exhibition Center Operations (Expo Halls, Trade Show Venues) (MPAGALAD), Multipurpose Event Center Operations (Civic Centers, Community Event Complexes) (MPAGALAE), Venue Guest Services & Front-of-House Operations (Ushers, Box Office, Accessibility) (MPAGALAK)
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Where Momentium is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Ålesund
- HQ country
- Norway
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices6 records
Markets served
Momentium business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B and B2C
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Event and ticket sales: Revenue generated from ticket sales for concerts, festivals, and live events organized by Momentium across its venue network.
- Venue rental and bookings: Income from renting out venues including Terminalen Byscene, Øygardshallen, and other managed spaces for events, concerts, and corporate functions.
- Sponsorship and partnerships: Sponsorship revenue from corporate partners including Red Bull, Quality Hotel, Sparebanken Møre, and other local and regional businesses supporting events and venues.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels3 records
Momentium product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Momentium is a Norwegian event management company that organizes and promotes live music events, festivals, concerts, and conferences across the Ålesund and Møre og Romsdal region. The company operates a network of owned and managed venues including Terminalen Byscene (Haugesund), Løvenvold Theater (Molde/Ålesund), Øygårdsshallen, and Ocean Sound recording studio, providing end-to-end services spanning artist booking, production, ticketing, venue rental, and conference organization.
Product overview
Momentium is a Norwegian event and venue management company operating a multi-venue, multi-service platform. The company is organized into three main divisions: Momentium Live (concerts, festivals, and performances including JUGEND Festival, Sommerfesten, and Spirefest), Momentium Venue (venue operations including Terminalen Byscene, Løvenvold Theater, Øygårdshallen, and Ocean Sound studio), and Momentium Konferanse (conference services including IDC Norway). The company also manages ticketing through third-party platforms, provides technical and bar services, and offers venue rental options.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Momentium Live Live events division of Momentium that organizes and produces concerts, festivals, and live performances for the Ålesund and surrounding region. Covers JUGEND Festival, Sommerfesten, Ålesund Live, and Spirefest programming and artist booking.
- Momentium Venue Venue operations division of Momentium managing multiple owned and operated venues for live events, concerts, conferences, and venue hire bookings. Covers Terminalen Byscene, Løvenvold Theater, Øygårdshallen, and Ocean Sound studio.
- Momentium Konferanse Conference and business event management division of Momentium providing end-to-end conference organization services, including the IDC Norway design conference and The Next Wave event series, serving corporate and professional audiences.
- Terminalen Byscene Concert and event venue in Haugesund, Norway, offering live music programming, ticket sales, and venue rental for concerts, corporate events, and private functions.
- Løvenvold Theater Theater venue in the Ålesund/Molde region used for theater productions, performances, and as a location for the IDC (Innovation, Design & Collaboration) annual industry design conference.
- Øygårdsshallen Event hall managed by Momentium for concerts, events, and corporate functions in the Ålesund region.
- Ocean Sound Recording Studio Recording studio offering studio management, engineering, and music production services. Operates with studio managers, engineers, and producers.
- JUGEND Festival Major music festival held in Ålesund, Norway, featuring live performances and artist programming for general audiences.
- IDC Norway (Innovation, Design & Collaboration) Annual industry design conference held at Løvenvold Theater in Ålesund, featuring industry talks, award ceremonies, and professional networking for design and creative industry professionals.
Companies that use Momentium
Customer profileSegments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Momentium technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration5 records
Momentium partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Nine partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.
- Superior LithographicsminorProvider of folding cartons acquired by Momentium packaging platform. Note: This refers to a separate Momentium entity in the packaging industry, not the event management company.
- SBMminorConstruction and building company partner visible on Momentium partners page.
- Sparebanken MøreminorRegional bank sponsor supporting Momentium events and venues.
- Quality Hotel Waterfront ÅlesundminorHotel sponsor for Momentium events and conferences.
- Red BullminorEnergy drink brand sponsor visible on partners page.
- VARDminorShip building company sponsor in Momentium partner network.
- SunnmørspostenminorLocal newspaper media partner for Momentium events.
- OBOSminorHousing cooperative sponsor in partner network.
- TikkiocoreTicketing and event registration platform used for ticket sales across all Momentium events and venues. Customer data sharing arrangement in place for event analytics.
Scale indicators2 records
Recent moves4 records
Expansion highlights4 records
Momentium competitors and assessment
Company assessmentRegional players
- Grieghallen: Major Bergen-based concert hall and conference venue; directly comparable to Momentium's mix of concert programming (Live), venue hire (Venue), and conference hosting (Konferanse).
- Bergen Live: Western Norway concert and venue operator based in Bergen; comparable to Momentium's Ålesund-region programming, festival operations, and venue management on a different but adjacent Norwegian coast.
- Stavanger Konserthus: Concert hall and live-event venue in Stavanger; comparable as a multi-purpose venue operator hosting concerts, theater, and conferences across western Norway — though operated as an institutional/PUBO entity.
- Nordic Choice Hotels (event venues): Operates conference and event venues across Norway (similar to Quality Hotel Waterfront Ålesund's role as Momentium sponsor); comparable as a Nordic venue operator competing for the same corporate event budgets that feed Momentium Konferanse.
Direct peers
- Atomic (Atomic Events / Kjær & Kjær): One of Norway's largest concert promoters and live-event operators; directly comparable to Momentium Live in artist booking, ticketing partnerships, and venue-driven promotion across Norwegian cities.
- First Event Group: Norwegian event management company providing corporate event production and venue services; directly comparable to Momentium Konferanse and corporate venue-hire business lines.
Broad incumbents
- Live Nation Norway: Global live entertainment giant with a Norwegian arm promoting concerts and operating festivals; overlaps with Momentium Live in artist routing and festival promotion, but at vastly larger scale.
- Scandinavian Congress & Event Arena: Nordic conference and venue operator comparable to Momentium Konferanse (IDC Norway, The Next Wave) and Momentium Venue (B2B venue hire).
- Eventim (CTS Eventim): European ticketing and live entertainment group; comparable as both a ticketing competitor to Tikkio and a promoter in adjacent Nordic markets, posing a long-term platform-threat to Momentium's distribution.
Others
- Tikkio: Ticketing and event-registration platform already integrated as Momentium's ticketing partner; comparable as the infrastructure-layer peer whose pricing, features, and terms directly affect Momentium's distribution economics.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat3 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
Momentium social profiles
Digital presenceMomentium financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Momentium leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles4 records
Momentium funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Momentium M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Momentium
What does Momentium do?
Momentium is a Norwegian event management company that organizes and promotes live music events, festivals, concerts, and conferences across the Ålesund and Møre og Romsdal region. The company operates a network of owned and managed venues including Terminalen Byscene (Haugesund), Løvenvold Theater (Molde/Ålesund), Øygårdsshallen, and Ocean Sound recording studio, providing end-to-end services spanning artist booking, production, ticketing, venue rental, and conference organization.
Is Momentium a public or private company?
Momentium is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was Momentium founded?
Momentium was founded in 2023. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Momentium based?
Momentium is headquartered in Ålesund, Norway, in the Europe region.
How does Momentium make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Event and ticket sales are the primary driver. The others are venue rental and bookings and sponsorship and partnerships.
Who are Momentium's main competitors?
Regional players on record are Grieghallen, Bergen Live, Stavanger Konserthus and Nordic Choice Hotels (event venues). Direct peers are Atomic (Atomic Events / Kjær & Kjær) and First Event Group. Broad incumbents are Live Nation Norway, Scandinavian Congress & Event Arena and Eventim (CTS Eventim). Tikkio is listed as an others.
Does Momentium have an API?
No public API is recorded for Momentium.
What industry is Momentium in?
Momentium's product category is Event Management Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is MPAGALAC, Concert Halls & Music Venue Operations (Symphony Halls, Recital Venues), with a secondary code of MPAGALAD, Convention & Exhibition Center Operations (Expo Halls, Trade Show Venues). Its NAICS code is 71131 and its SIC code is 8744.