Ekstremsportveko

Name

Ekstremsportveko

Legal name

Stiftinga Ekstreme Voss

Website

https://ekstremsportveko.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Extreme Sports Festival and Adventure Events

NAICS

Other Spectator Sports (711219), Spectator Sports (7112), Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events (7113)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900), Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation (7990)

akta.pro primary industry

Extreme Sports Event Operators & Competition Experiences (THAAAMAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Sports Event Promotion & Tournament Operations (MPAKAKAC), Sports Event Promotion & Ticketing (MPAGAMAH)

Keywords

• Extreme sports festival
• Action sports competition
• Adventure tourism events
• Outdoor recreation festival
• Sports event management

Headquarters

HQ city

Voss

HQ country

Norway

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Ticket Sales: Primary revenue stream from selling tickets to the Ekstremsportveko festival. Tickets are sold as packages for the full event through their booking platform. Early bird pricing is offered for advance purchases.
2. Event Registration Fees: Revenue from athletes registering for specific sports competitions and adventure activities during the festival week.
3. Festival Merchandise: Sale of festival merchandise including apparel and branded items through the festival area.
4. Food and Beverage: Revenue from Veko Food Court, food trucks, and bar operations within the festival area.
5. Sponsorships: Partnership revenue from outdoor sports brands and local/national companies sponsoring the festival.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Ekstremsportveko is a week-long annual extreme sports festival held in Voss, Norway, delivering 20+ competitive sport disciplines (paragliding, skydiving, BMX, MTB, climbing, B.A.S.E., rafting, kayaking, speedflying, etc.), adventure try-it activities for beginners, a junior program, an adaptive sports program, and festival entertainment including concerts, DJ sets, and a food court. Tickets and per-activity registrations are sold through an online booking platform, with early bird pricing for advance purchasers.

Product overview

Ekstremsportveko is a week-long extreme sports festival held annually in Voss, Norway. The offering consists of three interconnected pillars: (1) Sports Competitions spanning over 20 extreme sports disciplines including paragliding, skydiving, kayaking, MTB, climbing, BASE jumping, speedflying, and more, with competitive events for all skill levels; (2) Adventure Activities providing try-it experiences for beginners through advanced participants including tandem flights, whitewater sports, and climbing; and (3) Festival Entertainment featuring concerts, DJ sets, and social events. Additional offerings include the Veko Junior program for young athletes, Veko Adaptive for athletes with disabilities, and Veko Rising Star multi-discipline youth competition. Ticketing is managed through an online booking system with packages and full passes. The event runs from late June to early July with venues across the Voss region including Voss Resort, Myrkdalen, and various outdoor locations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Sports Competitions Over 20 different extreme sports competitions across B.A.S.E., BMX, cliff jumping, climbing, dødsing (death diving), freestyle trampoline, gliding, indoor skydiving, kayaking, longboarding, MTB, paragliding, rafting, skateboarding, skydiving, snow, speedflying, trail running, Vossakrigar, and adaptive sport categories. Targeted at athletes and extreme sports enthusiasts attending the festival.
• Adventure Activities Adventure experiences for all skill levels including tandem paragliding, tandem skydiving, whitewater kayaking, rafting, wakesurfing, gliding tries, rock climbing, high rope courses, and adaptive adventure options. Targeted at visitors and beginners seeking guided outdoor experiences.
• Festival Entertainment Week-long festival featuring concerts, DJ performances, social events, and Veko Food Court. Includes events like Opening Show, Prize Ceremony, Norway's Best Mullet, Pride events, and movie screenings. Free admission to the Festival Area.
• Festival Ticket Sales Online ticket booking system for festival access and early bird tickets, powered by Payfaction platform with Stripe payment processing. Early bird options available for advance purchases of subsequent editions.
• Veko Junior Program Youth program designed for young athletes to participate in extreme sports competitions and activities, offering a Junior Pass for competition registration and dedicated junior categories across sports.
• Veko Adaptive Inclusive program making extreme sports accessible to athletes with disabilities, including adaptive tandem paragliding, adaptive tandem skydiving, indoor para skydiving championships, and adaptive skate and longboard events.
• Veko Rising Star Competition Multi-discipline competition for athletes 18 years and under, celebrating versatile young athletes who compete across multiple sports disciplines to earn the Rising Star title.
• Veko Food Court Festival dining area featuring food trucks and various food vendors operating during the event week. Open during festival hours.
• Camp Extreme Festival camping accommodation and community area offering morning activities like river dips and yoga sessions.
• Festival Merchandise Sale of festival merchandise including apparel and branded items through the festival area during the event.

Quantifiable outcome

• 9-day event duration providing sustained engagement
• +1 more outcomes

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Norway's BestcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerMajor sponsor brand featured prominently on the Ekstremsportveko website and festival materials. Norway's Best is an outdoor apparel and equipment brand supporting the extreme sports festival.
• BulacoreGTM or Marketing PartnerSponsor brand visible in festival branding. Bula is a Norwegian brand known for cycling and outdoor sports accessories.
• Kari TraacoreGTM or Marketing PartnerMajor sponsor featuring Kari Traa brand in festival branding. Kari Traa is a prominent Norwegian athlete and outdoor apparel brand.
• SweetminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSponsor brand featured in festival materials. Sweet is a protection equipment brand for action sports.
• Sparebanken NorgecoreGTM or Marketing PartnerMajor financial sponsor of Ekstremsportveko. Sparebanken Norge is a Norwegian banking group providing financial partnership support.
• Telia PlayminorGTM or Marketing PartnerTechnology and media partner. Telia Play provides streaming and connectivity services for the festival's media coverage.
• Voss FiberminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal technology partner providing connectivity services for the festival infrastructure in Voss.
• PayfactioncoreTechnology or IntegrationTicketing and booking platform provider powering the online ticket sales system at booking.ekstremsportveko.com.
• StripecoreTechnology or IntegrationPayment processing provider integrated into the Payfaction ticketing platform for secure payment processing.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Tough Mudder: Tough Mudder is an obstacle course and adventure race operator that overlaps with Ekstremsportveko's adventure/adrenaline offerings and similar mass-participation audience. While it focuses on OCR rather than air and snow sports, it competes for the same sponsorship wallet and casual adventure seeker participants.
• Spartan Race: Spartan Race is a global obstacle course and endurance race brand that competes with the adventure/adrenaline programming of Ekstremsportveko for mass-participation athletes and brand sponsors. It is comparable as a multi-format sports event operator with mass-participation appeal.
• Red Bull Rampage: Red Bull Rampage is a marquee freeride mountain biking event, directly comparable to Ekstremsportveko's MTB Bavallen Downhill and broader MTB programming. It is a relevant peer because it competes for MTB athlete participation and sponsor share in the freeride segment.

Broad incumbents

• X Games: X Games is the dominant multi-discipline action sports event property, with the Winter and Summer X Games featuring many of the same categories (ski, snowboard, skate, BMX, ultra) as Ekstremsportveko. It is a broader incumbent that anchors extreme sports media rights globally, against which Ekstremsportveko competes for athlete attention and sponsors.
• Red Bull (extreme sports events portfolio): Red Bull owns the largest portfolio of extreme sports events globally (Red Bull Cliff Diving, Red Bull Rampage, Red Bull Air Race, etc.) targeting adjacent audiences to Ekstremsportveko's skydiving, BASE, biking, and air-sports programs. It is a broad incumbent that competes for sponsor dollars, athlete participation, and media coverage.

Direct peers

• Norseman Xtreme Triathlon: Norseman is a Norwegian endurance/adventure sports event that also leverages the Voss and Hardanger region as a competition venue, competing with Ekstremsportveko for elite adventure athletes, sponsor attention, and tourism demand in the Norwegian outdoor sports market.
• FISE (Festival International des Sports Extrêmes): FISE is a multi-discipline action sports festival featuring BMX, skateboarding, rollerblading, mountain biking, and related disciplines, directly comparable to Ekstremsportveko's multi-sport format. It is a direct competitor in the European extreme sports festival category and shares many of the same target athletes and sponsors.
• Freeride World Tour: Freeride World Tour is a globally recognized competition circuit for freeride skiing and snowboarding, overlapping directly with Ekstremsportveko's snow and speedflying disciplines. It is a direct competitor for elite athletes and snow sports sponsors and a relevant benchmark for a multi-stop extreme sports tour model.

Regional players

• ÖTILLÖ Swimrun World Championship: ÖTILLÖ is a Swedish swimrun endurance event, comparable in spirit as an endurance/adventure sports competition series targeting a similar Nordic and European adventure athlete audience. It competes with Ekstremsportveko's trail running and water sports adventure activities for the same niche athletic community.

Others

• EHF (European Handball Federation) / Voss Cup: Other large outdoor and winter sports events hosted in the Voss/Hardanger region (e.g., Volldalsfestival, local downhill cups) are ecosystem participants for extreme sports in the same geography, providing a relevant local adjacent peer for understanding destination positioning and regional sponsor overlap.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/ekstremsportvekoofficial
• Facebookfacebook.com/ekstremsportveko
• Instagraminstagram.com/ekstremsportveko
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ekstremsportveko

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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