Halvandet

Name

Halvandet

Legal name

Halvandet

Website

https://halvandet.dk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Event Venue Services

NAICS

Food Service Contractors (722310)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Corporate Event Rentals (Furniture, Staging, Tents) (HSACADAI)

Keywords

• Event venue rental
• Corporate event hosting
• Conference facilities
• Wedding venue services
• Waterfront event spaces

Headquarters

HQ city

Copenhagen

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Venue Rental: Rental of event venues including Kabelhallen, Spolelageret, Strandteltet, Udsigten, Pavillonen, and Grillhytterne. Pricing varies by venue, season, and duration. Winter season (October-March) offers venue-only rentals for self-organized events.
2. Food & Beverage Service: Full catering service including event menus, drink packages, and bar services. Menus customized to client preferences with Nordic ingredients. Food trucks available for festival-style events. Wine menu and beverage packages offered.
3. Public Beach Bar Events: Beach bar operations open to public when not booked for private events, featuring DJs, cocktails, street food, and beach party atmosphere. Tickets sold through Ticketmaster.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Halvandet operates a multi-venue event rental and hospitality business on a 6,000 sqm waterfront site at the entrance to Copenhagen Harbor. The company rents six distinct event spaces (Kabelhallen industrial hall, Spolelageret large hall, Strandteltet festival tent, Udsigten quayside venue, Pavillonen covered terrace, Grillhytterne grill huts) for corporate events, conferences, weddings, and private celebrations. Core services include venue rental, full-service catering with customizable menus, bar service, conference facilities with AV equipment, wedding planning, and team-building activities.

Product overview

Halvandet is a waterfront event venue platform consisting of multiple distinct venue spaces available for rental. The core offering comprises six physical event locations: Kabelhallen (475 sqm industrial hall for up to 740 guests), Spolelageret (820 sqm hall for up to 990 guests), Udsigten (90 sqm quayside venue for 90 guests), Strandteltet (450 sqm festival tent for 1,500 guests), Grillhytterne/Sunset Village (three 20-guest grill huts), and Pavillonen (45 sqm covered terrace for 45 guests). These venues are offered as standalone rentals or in combination for larger events. Add-on modules include catering packages (Selskabsmenuer), conference facilities, wedding planning services, beach party experiences, and teambuilding activities through partner BrainBuzz. The venue hosts approximately 150 events annually including corporate parties, conferences, weddings, birthdays, confirmations, and summer festivals.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Kabelhallen Venue Rental

Quantifiable outcome

• 21,000 guests welcomed in 2024 season across approximately 150 events

Named customers20 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered supporting and minor.

• BrainBuzzsupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerTeambuilding activities partner offering unique and fun team-building experiences. BrainBuzz provides custom content and competitions tailored to events, strengthening teams through play, laughter, and joy. Services include Buzzbattle (4-300 participants), Forgiftningen mobile escape room (4-60 participants), and KollegaBingo (6+ participants). Halvandet provides the venue and space for these activities.
• CampayaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSummer house rental portal partnership. Campaya features Copenhagen experiences including Halvandet on their platform, providing accommodation recommendations for visitors attending events.
• Ticketmaster DenmarksupportingGTM or Marketing PartnerTicket sales partnership for public beach party events. Halvandet beach events and beach club access tickets sold through Ticketmaster platform.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• DGI Byen: Copenhagen conference and event complex near the central station offering meeting facilities, conferences, and corporate events with multiple configurable spaces. Overlaps directly with Halvandet's conference and corporate-event offering.
• Industriens Hus: Copenhagen event and conference venue housed in a converted industrial building, offering comparable large-scale corporate events, conferences, and dinners in a similar atmospheric setting. Directly competes for the same Danish corporate and association event budgets.
• Moltkes Palæ: Historic Copenhagen palace venue for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations with elegant interiors. Directly competes with Halvandet for premium private and corporate bookings in a distinctive atmospheric setting.
• Odd Fellow Palæet: Historic Copenhagen event venue hosting weddings, gala dinners, conferences, and corporate celebrations with classical interiors. Competes with Halvandet for premium private and corporate event bookings, particularly weddings and galas.
• Langelinie Pavillonen: Event venue located on Copenhagen's Langelinie harbor — the same waterfront area where Halvandet operates. Hosts corporate parties, weddings, and conferences with harbor views, directly overlapping Halvandet's core value proposition.

Broad incumbents

• Bella Center Copenhagen: Scandinavia's largest congress and exhibition venue, hosting large-scale conferences, trade shows, and corporate events. Competes with Halvandet for large corporate conferences but serves a much broader, trade-show-driven portfolio.
• Scandic Hotels (Copenhagen properties): Major Nordic hotel chain with multiple Copenhagen properties offering meeting rooms, conference facilities, and event spaces. Competes for corporate meeting and conference bookings, often bundled with accommodation Halvandet does not offer.
• Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center: Copenhagen hotel with extensive congress and meeting facilities, attracting corporate conferences and events bundled with accommodation. Overlaps with Halvandet's conference offering but adds overnight lodging.

Emerging players

• Refshaleøen venues (e.g., Hal 11, Reffen event spaces): A cluster of repurposed industrial venues on Copenhagen's Refshaleøen island offering industrial-charm event spaces, similar in aesthetic positioning to Halvandet's converted factory halls. Emerging competitors in the same industrial-event niche.
• Restaurant Mes (and similar harbor-front restaurants): Copenhagen harbor-front dining and event venues offering private events, weddings, and corporate gatherings with waterfront views. Partial overlap with Halvandet's smaller venue offerings (Pavillonen, Udsigten) for more intimate private bookings.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/halvandet
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/halvandet
• Instagraminstagram.com/halvandet/?hl=da

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A

Investments

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