Knock Out Productions

What Knock Out Productions does

Knock Out Productions (legal entity: KO Experiential Group, LLC) is a Dallas, Texas-based event production and management company founded in 2014 by Stephanie Jayko, CSEP. The firm operates as a B2B professional services provider offering an end-to-end engagement organized around three service pillars: Strategy (concept development and audience engagement planning), Production (technical and audiovisual execution), and Management (day-of coordination). It serves organizations hosting events across three delivery formats — in-person, hybrid, and virtual — targeting audiences of all sizes, geographies, cultures, and styles.

The company has no proprietary technology platform; its digital footprint consists of a Squarespace-hosted marketing website (koproevents.com) with no disclosed integrations, APIs, or application surface. There are no AI/ML capabilities, patents, certifications beyond the founder's CSEP credential, or disclosed awards in the source material. Pricing is bespoke and project-based, with no public pricing tiers or rate cards.

Commercially, the firm runs a sales-led, direct-engagement go-to-market: clients reach Knock Out Productions via phone (+1 (214) 856-6909), email ([email protected]), or website contact. There are no disclosed funding rounds, institutional investors, parent company, board composition, or named customers. With 1-10 employees and project-based delivery, the firm operates as a founder-led boutique in the experiential events space.

Name

Knock Out Productions

Legal name

KO Experiential Group, LLC

Website

https://koproevents.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Knock Out Productions is a Dallas-based, founder-led boutique event production company offering strategy, production, and management services for in-person, hybrid, and virtual events for organizations seeking end-to-end experiential event execution.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Event Production Services

NAICS

Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events without Facilities (711320)

SIC

Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation (7990)

akta.pro primary industry

Event Production & Technical Services (AV/Lighting/Staging) (MPAAAGAB)

Keywords

• Event production services
• Experiential events
• Hybrid event management
• Virtual event production
• Corporate event planning

Headquarters

HQ city

Dallas

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Event Production Services: Knock Out Productions generates revenue through providing end-to-end event production services, including strategic concept development, production execution, and event management. Services are offered for in-person, hybrid, and virtual events. The revenue model is project-based, focusing on creating extraordinary experiences for audiences.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Knock Out Productions is an event production and management company that delivers end-to-end event services built around three core pillars: Strategy (concept development and audience engagement planning), Production (technical staging and audiovisual execution), and Management (day-of coordination). The company produces in-person, hybrid, and virtual events for organizations of all sizes, geographies, and industries.

Product overview

Knock Out Productions is an experiential events production company offering a unified suite of services organized around three core building blocks: Strategy (concept development and planning), Production (technical execution), and Management (day-of coordination). The company specializes in creating immersive experiences across three event formats—in-person, hybrid, and virtual—serving audiences of all sizes, geographies, cultures, and styles. The company is led by Founder & CEO Stephanie Jayko, CSEP, and operates under KO Experiential Group, LLC.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Strategy Strategic concept development and planning services for events, focusing on client goals and audience engagement strategies to ensure recurring participation.
• Production
• Management
• In-Person Events
• Hybrid Events
• Virtual Events

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Broad incumbents

• GES (Global Experience Specialists): Large, diversified global experience services provider covering events, exhibits, and environments for trade shows and corporate gatherings. Overlaps Knock Out Productions in corporate event production but operates with much broader scope, proprietary technology, and venue/contractor infrastructure.
• Cvent: Dominant event management software platform that has expanded into event registration, onsite solutions, and a managed events marketplace. Adjacent competitor and enabling platform to event producers like Knock Out Productions, increasingly trying to capture portions of the event services value chain rather than only tooling.

Direct peers

• Freeman: One of the largest full-service event production and experiential marketing companies in North America, delivering end-to-end strategy, design, production, and logistics for corporate events and trade shows of every scale. Most comparable to Knock Out Productions in terms of full-cycle event services, but operating at far greater scale.
• MKG: Independent full-service experiential marketing and event agency serving brand and enterprise clients with strategy, creative, production, and management services. Highly comparable service portfolio and consultative, experience-first positioning to Knock Out Productions, though with a larger creative and account services bench.
• PRA Business Events: Full-service event production and management firm handling corporate meetings, conferences, and incentive programs from concept through onsite execution. Direct peer to Knock Out Productions in service scope (strategy, production, management) and target market of corporate event sponsors.
• George P. Johnson Experience Marketing: Long-standing experiential marketing agency producing brand experiences, conferences, and product launches for enterprise clients. Directly comparable to Knock Out Productions because both sell strategy-plus-execution event services to organizations seeking immersive audience experiences, though GPJ operates with substantially larger resources and global reach.
• Sparks: Live brand experience agency producing corporate events, meetings, and trade show exhibits for global brands. Competes directly with Knock Out Productions in the in-person, hybrid, and virtual corporate event space, with broader scale and a stronger portfolio of named enterprise clients.

Others

• Aventri: Event management software vendor providing registration, attendee engagement, and onsite check-in tooling for corporate event organizers and producers. Functionally adjacent to Knock Out Productions' service stack - enabling event production workflows rather than producing events directly.

Emerging players

• Hubilo: Virtual and hybrid event platform aimed at enterprises seeking branded, interactive digital event experiences. Comparable to Knock Out Productions in the virtual event format but on the technology / platform side of the value chain rather than as a producer of bespoke experiences.
• Bizzabo: Event experience platform focused on in-person, hybrid, and virtual event technology with registration, engagement, and analytics modules. Overlaps Knock Out Productions in the virtual and hybrid format delivery side, though Bizzabo sells to event organizers rather than producing experiences itself.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/KnockOutProEvents
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/knock-out-pro

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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