BrainZone

What BrainZone does

BrainZone s.r.o. is a privately held Czech music management and entertainment agency headquartered in Prague (Grafická 3365/1, Smíchov) with a secondary office at Korunní 53, Prague 2. Founded in 2019, the company delivers integrated 360° services spanning record label operations, artist management, booking and concert production, PR and marketing, sync publishing, and ticketing. It represents a roster of nine primary Czech artists and acts — Lucie, Chinaski, Anna K., Like-It, O5 a Radeček, Marcell, Andrea Kalousová, Karel Havlíček, and Malone — alongside emerging artists (KETTIE, Tobias Freya). The business is structured through a group of wholly-owned Czech s.r.o. entities covering each functional pillar: BrainZone Promotion s.r.o. (PR), BrainZone Services s.r.o. (concert/event services), BrainZone Sync & Publishing s.r.o. (music publishing and sync licensing), and the Ticketing subsidiary TicketLIVE.

Revenue is generated across five streams: (1) artist management and label services via recording contracts, management fees, and representation commissions; (2) ticketing commissions and processing fees via TicketLIVE, which handles hundreds of events annually; (3) publishing and sync licensing royalties mediated by BrainZone Sync & Publishing for TV, film, and advertising clients; (4) concert and festival production revenue from ticket sales, sponsorships, and VIP experiences, anchored by the Beats for Love festival (12 years running, 550+ performers across 18 stages, tens of thousands of visitors); and (5) PR and marketing services, including corporate PR for non-music clients. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; contracts are negotiated per artist and per engagement.

The core technology stack is a conventional web platform (brainzone.cz) augmented by two proprietary festival products: LoveID, a ticketing/account system with QR-coded wristbands enabling ticket purchase, transfer, and anti-fraud protection for Beats for Love; and the ČSOB LOVECARD, a music-themed payment card launched with ČSOB bank and VISA offering cashback, Spotify subscription discounts, and festival merchandise discounts. Distribution runs through global digital streaming platforms (Spotify, Apple Music), domestic physical music distribution, the TicketLIVE network, and sync licensing channels. The company maintains social media presence on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube (BrainZoneRecords). No API, SDK, AI/ML capabilities, or external funding rounds are disclosed.

Name

BrainZone

Legal name

BrainZone s.r.o.

Website

https://brainzone.cz

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

BrainZone is a Prague-based privately held music management and entertainment agency delivering 360° services — label, artist management, booking, PR, sync publishing, and ticketing — for Czech artists and the Beats for Love festival.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Music Entertainment Management Services

NAICS

Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities (711310), Record Production and Distribution (51225), Music Publishers (51223)

SIC

Phonograph Records & Prerecorded Audio Tapes & Disks (3652), Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Casting & Talent Placement (Sessions, Bands, Touring Musicians) (MPAIAGAM)

akta.pro secondary industries

Music Festival Organizers & Promoters (MPAGAAAB), Live Music Booking (Bands, Soloists, DJs) (HSACAHAA), Performance Rights Administration (PRO Affiliation, Cue Sheet/Setlist Processing) (MPAIABAE), Brand Partnerships & Music Placement Services (Non-Exclusive Brand Deals) (MPAIALAM)

Keywords

• Music artist management
• Record label services
• Concert production
• Music publishing licensing
• Festival organization

Headquarters

HQ city

Prague-vinohrady

HQ country

Czechia

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Artist Management & Label Services: Full-service management for music artists including recording contracts, PR, marketing, and career development. Revenue generated through label releases, management fees, and artist representation commissions.
2. Ticketing Services: Through TicketLIVE subsidiary, handles ticket sales and event processing for hundreds of events annually. Revenue from ticket sales commissions and processing fees.
3. Publishing & Sync Licensing: BrainZone Sync & Publishing offers publishing services, represents film music composers, and mediates solutions for TV, film, and advertising. Revenue from licensing royalties and publishing administration.
4. Concert & Festival Production: Produces tours, concerts, and festivals including Beats for Love. Revenue from event ticket sales, sponsorships, and VIP experiences.
5. PR & Marketing Services: Provides PR services for represented artists, occasional assistance for other artists and organizers, and corporate PR for non-music clients.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

BrainZone provides 360-degree music industry management services to Czech and international artists, covering record label releases, physical and digital music distribution, artist representation, PR and marketing, concert booking and tour production, publishing and synchronization licensing (via BrainZone Sync & Publishing), and ticketing operations (via wholly owned subsidiary TicketLIVE). The company also produces the Beats for Love electronic music festival in Ostrava and delivers PR services to corporate clients outside the music industry.

Product overview

BrainZone is a management, creative, and PR & marketing agency operating in the music industry. The company offers a unified service portfolio organized around core music industry functions: record label and music publishing (physical and digital distribution), artist management, booking and concert production, promotion and PR services, and marketing communication. The offering is structured as a single integrated agency rather than a modular platform, with specialized divisions including TicketLIVE (ticketing), BrainZone Sync & Publishing (synchronization licensing), and BrainZone International (international artist services). The company connects artists, fans, and commercial partners through 360-degree management services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• TicketLIVE: Ticketing company handling ticket pre-sales and event processing for hundreds of events annually
• BrainZone Sync & Publishing
• BrainZone International

Products and services

• Artist Management Full-service management and representation of Czech and international music artists, connecting musicians with producers and other professionals across their careers.
• Record Label & Music Publishing Publishing and distribution of music in physical and digital formats in the Czech Republic and abroad, representing Czech and foreign musical artists.
• Booking & Concert Production Tour production for represented musicians, concert booking, and event organization for BrainZone's roster.
• Promotion & PR Public relations services for represented artists, one-off projects for other artists and organizers, and PR services for corporate clients outside the music industry.
• Marketing Communication Marketing communication services connecting music, artists, and projects with commercial partner strategies.
• TicketLIVE Ticketing Ticketing platform handling ticket pre-sales and event processing for hundreds of events annually.
• BrainZone Sync & Publishing Publishing services representing film music composers and providing solutions for TV, film, and advertising clients.
• BrainZone International 360° management services collaborating with internationally recognized artists, producers, and recording studios.

Quantifiable outcome

• Beats for Love festival attracts tens of thousands of visitors from across Czech Republic and abroad annually
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments3 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

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• TicketLIVEcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTicketLIVE is a ticketing company that is part of the BrainZone group. It handles ticket pre-sales and event processing for hundreds of events annually. The company manages ticket distribution and serves as the primary ticketing platform for BrainZone-organized events.
• BrainZone Sync & PublishingcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBrainZone Sync & Publishing offers publishing services, represents film music composers, and mediates music solutions for TV, film, and advertising clients. Part of the BrainZone group ecosystem.
• BrainZone InternationalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBrainZone International collaborates with internationally recognized artists, producers, and recording studios, providing 360° management for international acts.
• ČSOB (Československá obchodní banka)majorGTM or Marketing PartnerČSOB is the general partner of Beats for Love festival. Introduced the ČSOB LOVECARD music-themed payment card with cashback and Spotify discounts for festival fans.
• VISAmajorTechnology or IntegrationTechnology partner for the festival's payment card initiative including the ČSOB LOVECARD.
• RedBullmajorGTM or Marketing PartnerFestival partner preparing an exclusive show experience with adrenaline elements never seen in Czech Republic before. RedBull will have its own zone in the festival area with accompanying program.
• PorscheminorGTM or Marketing PartnerNew VIP zone partner introducing Porsche Lounge with a café inspired by the new Cayenne Electric, displayed Porsche vehicles, and festival activations reflecting Porsche brand DNA.
• VÍTKOVICE, a.s.minorGTM or Marketing PartnerWith their KYSLIQ oxygen therapy product, offering body and spirit refreshment in the Industrial Sphere and VIP zone during the festival.
• Statutární město OstravamajorGTM or Marketing PartnerNew co-organizer of Beats for Love festival. The city brings support and partnership to the largest electronic music festival in Central Europe held at Dolní Vítkovice.
• ZYNminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner for DJ Contest supporting promising talents. 46 selected contestants will perform at the Tunnel by ZYN stage.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Tomorrowland: World's largest electronic music festival. Direct functional peer to BrainZone's Beats for Love festival in the electronic-music festival category, though at a substantially larger global scale.
• Warner Music Czech Republic: Major-label affiliate operating in the Czech market. Direct competitor to BrainZone for Czech recording contracts, label releases and sync deals.
• AEG Presents: Major concert promoter and venue operator (owner of Coachella). Comparable to BrainZone in combining artist representation, concert production and festival promotion, but at a vastly larger scale.
• Live Nation Entertainment: Global live entertainment and ticketing conglomerate. Operates artist management, venue operations, ticketing (Ticketmaster) and festival promotion at massive scale, providing the global analog to BrainZone's vertically integrated 360° model.
• CTS Eventim: Europe's largest ticketing and live entertainment company. Closely comparable to BrainZone because it combines event ticketing at scale with concert promotion across European markets, including Central Europe.
• Universal Music Czech Republic: Major-label affiliate operating in the Czech market. Overlaps with BrainZone in artist representation, recorded-music distribution and sync licensing within the Czech Republic.
• Sony Music Czech Republic: Major-label affiliate operating in the Czech market. Competes with BrainZone's label and management operations for domestic artist signings and Czech-market distribution.

Direct peers

• Multisonic: Czech record label and artist management company with a domestic artist roster and broad distribution. The closest direct Czech-market peer to BrainZone in label and management services.
• Indies Scope: Czech independent record label with an active domestic artist roster. Competes with BrainZone for Czech recording artists and physical/digital distribution in the indie segment.

Regional players

• Exit Festival: Large Serbian electronic and multi-genre music festival in the broader CEE region. Comparable as a flagship regional electronic-music festival brand, though in an adjacent rather than directly overlapping market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/BrainZoneRecords
• Facebookfacebook.com/brainzonecz
• Instagraminstagram.com/brainzone_cz
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/brainzone

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Subsidiaries5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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