Trenkle Organisation GmbH

Name

Trenkle Organisation GmbH

Legal name

Trenkle Organisation GmbH

Website

https://trenkle-organisation.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Conference & Event Management Services

NAICS

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541), Business Associations (813910)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Professional & Association Conferences (MPAGAGAB)

Keywords

• Conference event management
• Professional congress services
• Therapeutic education conferences
• Video streaming platform
• Hypnotherapy training events

Headquarters

HQ city

Rottweil

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Event Management Services: Full-service event management for conferences, congresses, and tagungs in psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, and systemic counseling. Services include customer management, camp management, participant management, consulting, and event execution. Can be contracted for full services or individual modules.
2. Streaming Subscription (therapie.tv): Monthly subscription-based access to a video library of therapeutic recordings. Subscribers pay a monthly fee to access all videos in the streaming platform. Content is restricted to qualified healthcare professionals (psychotherapists and psychiatrists) under professional confidentiality protections.
3. Video Package Sales: Sale of video recordings from conferences and special events (e.g., Provokativen Ansatz, Reden Reicht Nicht sessions) as individual packages through elopage.com integration.
4. Consulting Services: Consulting for conference and congress development, including preparation, program creation, execution, and financing. Consulting services help clients develop event concepts from initial idea to large-scale congress without sponsors or strong association backing.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Trenkle Organisation GmbH is a professional conference and event management agency specializing in the psychotherapy and hypnotherapy sector. The company plans, organizes, and executes congresses, conferences, and continuing-education events on behalf of training institutes, professional associations, and practitioners in the German-speaking market. It also operates the therapie.tv streaming platform and distributes recorded video content for therapeutic professionals.

Product overview

Trenkle Organisation GmbH is an event management and professional development company offering a combination of services and events. The core offerings include: (1) Streaming services via therapie.tv subscription platform and Video-Pakete (video recordings sold through elopage.com), (2) Full-service event management and consulting for conferences and congresses, and (3) Own organized professional conferences including Kindertagung, Mentales Stärken, and Teile Therapie Tagung. The company also facilitates external events through partnerships such as Metaforum SommerCamp and 'Reden reicht nicht!?' conferences. The portfolio serves mental health professionals, psychotherapists, and coaches in the German-speaking region.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• therapie.tv: A streaming platform for therapeutic continuing education videos. It provides video recordings of therapeutic sessions for psychotherapists and psychiatrists, accessible via subscription.

Products and services

• Conference and Event Management Services End-to-end agency service covering concept development, planning, and on-site implementation of congresses, conferences, and continuing-education events, delivered to psychotherapy and hypnotherapy training institutes, professional associations, and individual practitioners.
• therapie.tv Streaming Platform Subscription-based online video library streaming therapeutic and hypnotherapy content for psychologists, psychotherapists, and counselling professionals.
• "Wald statt Ritalin" Video Package Recorded video product on a therapeutic/educational topic, distributed as a paid digital package to therapeutic professionals via the elopage commerce platform.
• Kindertagung Conference Own-branded annual psychotherapy conference focused on child and adolescent therapy, attracting around 400 participants from the DACH professional community.
• Mentales Stärken Conference Own-branded conference on the topic of mental strength/resilience for therapeutic professionals and related audiences.
• Reden reicht nicht Conference Own-branded conference aimed at therapeutic professionals addressing topics where conversation alone is insufficient in therapeutic contexts.
• Teile Therapie Tagung Own-branded professional conference event for therapeutic practitioners.
• Metaforum SommerCamp Major annual flagship event co-organized with the Milton Erickson Gesellschaft, serving as a central gathering for the Ericksonian hypnotherapy community in the German-speaking market.
• Conference Development Consulting Advisory service for organizations developing new conference or congress formats, drawing on Trenkle Organisation's event design methodology and industry network.

Quantifiable outcome

• World's largest child therapy conference with 1,600+ participants and 110 speakers
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Metaforum SommerCamp (Julia Andersch, Oliver Martin, Dr. Gunther Schmidt)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Trenkle Organisation handles customer management and camp management for the Metaforum SommerCamp. The Metaforum was founded in 1986 by Bernd Isert and is now led by Julia Andersch, Oliver Martin, and Dr. Gunther Schmidt. The camp attracts up to 900 attendees annually.
• MEGA (Milton Erickson Institut Austria)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2019Organized the 30th anniversary congress (Jubiläumskongress 30 Jahre MEGA) in Vienna 2019. MEGA is a nonprofit association for promoting clinical hypnosis training. Trenkle Organisation provided event management services.
• ZIST (Zentrum für Integrative Seelsorge und Therapie)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2013Organized the 40th anniversary congress of ZIST in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in 2013. ZIST is a training institute for integrative counseling and therapy.
• Verein Hilfe für Nepal (Bhabani Rana, Renate Rana)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2011Co-organized the 6th German-Nepalese Doctors and Psychologists Conference in Kathmandu/Pokhara (2011). Proceeds went to the nonprofit association 'Hilfe für Nepal' supporting various projects in Nepal.
• Milton Erickson Institut RottweilcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2010The Trenkle Organisation GmbH originated from the conference operations of Milton Erickson Institut Rottweil. The institute, led by Bernhard Trenkle, spun off its conference management operations into the GmbH in 2010. The relationship remains close with joint newsletter and ongoing collaboration on events.
• DGSF (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Systemische Therapie, Beratung und Familientherapie)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2010Provided participant management services for the 10th and 11th Annual Conferences of DGSF in Heidelberg (2010) and Bremen (2011).
• Milton Erickson Foundation (Jeffrey Zeig), Phoenix, USAcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 1989Long-standing collaboration with Milton Erickson Foundation and Jeffrey Zeig. First joint conference was in 1989 (Karlsruhe, 700 participants) and subsequent major events including Evolution of Psychotherapy in Hamburg (6,000 participants). The foundation is a key partner for international hypnosis conferences.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• MCI Group: Large global association and conference management firm serving professional communities including healthcare. Comparable in full-service event management but operates across many verticals at much larger scale.
• Informa Connect: Global B2B events and conference operator with healthcare/life-sciences verticals. Comparable in organizing professional conferences and congresses but at enterprise scale across multiple industries.

Direct peers

• ZIST (Zentrum für Integrative Seelsorge und Therapie): German training institute for integrative counseling/therapy whose 40th anniversary was organized by Trenkle. Direct peer in psychotherapy CE and conference organization in Germany.
• Milton Erickson Institut Rottweil: The original parent organization of Trenkle Organisation, founded by Bernhard Trenkle. Conducts therapy training and events in the same domain and remains a close partner via joint newsletter.
• MEGA (Milton Erickson Gesellschaft Austria): Austrian nonprofit for clinical hypnosis training; Trenkle Organisation managed MEGA's 30th anniversary congress. Direct peer in the DACH hypnosis CE community with comparable event programming and clinician audience.
• Carl-Auer Verlag: Leading German publisher for systemics, psychotherapy, and hypnosis with associated events and podcasts (Sounds of Science). Comparable target audience and domain, with a parallel mix of content publishing and event production.
• DGSF (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Systemische Therapie): German systemic therapy professional association; Trenkle provided participant management for DGSF annual conferences (2010-2011). Direct peer in the German systemic therapy CE conference segment.
• Milton Erickson Foundation: Long-standing partner of Trenkle Organisation since 1989, organizing major hypnosis/psychotherapy conferences including Evolution of Psychotherapy. Highly comparable in focus on therapeutic CE events and a direct co-organizer on flagship events.

Others

• Cvent: Enterprise event management software platform used by large conference organizers and associations. Adjacent technology peer enabling professional event execution comparable to Trenkle's service offering.
• Eventbrite: Self-serve event registration and ticketing platform used by many professional conference organizers. Not a direct competitor but an adjacent/ enabling technology provider in the same ecosystem.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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