Neongrau Gmbh

What Neongrau Gmbh does

Neongrau GmbH is a privately held Swiss talent management agency headquartered in Luzern, Switzerland, specializing in the representation and booking of stand-up comedians. Founded in 2020 and registered as a Swiss GmbH (UID CHE-388.458.440), the company manages a curated roster of at least seven comedians — Charles Nguela, Cenk Korkmaz, Sven Ivanić, Cedric Schild, Jozo Brica, and Rob Spence, among others — with the flagship talent being Swiss Comedy Award winner Charles Nguela. The company is operated by a three-person team led by Managing Director (Geschäftsleiter) Tim Tanner, supported by Project Leads Sira Trinkler and René Tanner.

The company's service offering is built around three core lines: Künstler-Management (artist management for career development and booking coordination), Tourmanagement (full tour logistics, exemplified by Neongrau's handling of Cedric Schild's tour), and Booking Services that connect venues, event organizers, corporate clients, and private event buyers with the represented roster. The underlying technology stack is deliberately lightweight: a Wix-hosted CMS website (neongrau.ch) with per-artist booking inquiry forms, an event agenda, and press materials; NetMailer for email newsletter distribution; Google Analytics and Meta Pixel for traffic and advertising tracking; and Swiss hosting via Cyon GmbH.

Neongrau generates revenue primarily through booking commissions and management fees charged to represented artists and the clients booking them. Pricing is opaque and custom-quoted per event, with no publicly disclosed rate cards or standard packages. The go-to-market motion is sales-led and relationship-driven, relying on direct contact with the management team, the company website's inquiry forms, and an organic social presence across Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. The geographic footprint is restricted to Switzerland, with no disclosed international activity or expansion plans.

Name

Neongrau Gmbh

Legal name

Neongrau GmbH

Website

https://neongrau.ch

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Neongrau GmbH is a privately held Swiss comedy talent management agency based in Luzern that manages a roster of stand-up comedians and provides booking and tour management services to event organizers, corporate clients, and private buyers across Switzerland.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Talent Management Services

NAICS

Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures (7114), Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events without Facilities (711320)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Stand-Up Comedy Shows (MPAGACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Concert & Tour Promoters (MPAIAFAA), Comedy Club & Showcase Nights (MPAGACAE)

Keywords

• Comedy artist management
• Talent booking services
• Stand-up comedy
• Tour management
• Live entertainment

Headquarters

HQ city

Luzern

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Talent Management and Booking Commissions: Neongrau manages comedians and facilitates bookings for events, corporate functions, and shows. Revenue likely comes from booking commissions and management fees charged to artists.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Neongrau GmbH is a Swiss comedy talent management agency that represents a curated roster of stand-up comedians. The company provides artist management, tour management logistics, and event booking services connecting venues, corporate clients, and private event organizers with its roster of Swiss comedians including Charles Nguela, Cenk, Sven Ivanic, Cedric Schild, Jozo Brica, and Rob Spence.

Product overview

Neongrau GmbH is a Swiss comedy talent management agency representing a roster of stand-up comedians. The company operates a single-service business model centered on artist representation, offering talent management, tour management, and booking services for its represented comedians. The portfolio includes artists such as Charles Nguela, Cenk, Sven Ivanić, Cedric Schild, Jozo Brica, and Rob Spence, with services accessible through booking request forms on the company website.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• AGENTMEDIAminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerDesign agency credited for website design and visual branding. AGENTMEDIA created the website design and branding elements for Neongrau.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Broad incumbents

• Creative Artists Agency (CAA): Global talent agency representing actors, comedians, directors, musicians, and other entertainers. Represents major comedians worldwide and competes with Neongrau for premium talent representation.
• United Talent Agency (UTA): Major global talent and entertainment company representing actors, comedians, writers, and other talent. Provides full-service representation including comedy bookings, comparable to Neongrau's management offering at much larger scale.
• William Morris Endeavor (WME): One of the world's largest talent agencies representing comedians, actors, musicians and other artists globally. Provides artist management and live event booking that overlaps with Neongrau's services at enterprise scale.
• DEAG Deutsche Entertainment AG: Major German entertainment and live events company producing concerts, comedy, musicals and events. Broader portfolio but overlapping in stand-up comedy bookings and tour promotion.

Others

• Eventim: Europe's largest ticketing and live entertainment platform. While not a direct talent management competitor, Eventim is the dominant ticketing infrastructure that Neongrau's comedy tours rely on for ticket sales and venue relationships.
• Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF): Swiss national public broadcaster that features and promotes Swiss comedy talent. Not a direct competitor but an important distribution channel and discoverability partner for Swiss-language comedians on Neongrau's roster.

Direct peers

• Cocomico: German agency specializing in booking comedians, entertainers, and speakers for corporate and private events. Direct comparable in business model (comedian booking and event management), but operating in Germany rather than Switzerland.
• Quatsch Comedy Club: German stand-up comedy venue and talent management operation. Operates a comedy club in Berlin and books comedians for events, comparable to Neongrau's combination of talent management and live comedy bookings, though focused on the German market.
• MME - Michael Martin Management: German artist and event management agency for comedians, speakers, and entertainers. Operates comparable artist management business model focused on German-speaking market.
• Headliner Entertainment: German-speaking entertainment and artist booking agency specializing in comedians and live entertainment. Directly comparable business model focused on German market talent bookings.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCNC_WScZKq8fLrlxRpVPXTw
• Facebookfacebook.com/neongraucomedy
• Instagraminstagram.com/neongraugmbh
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/neongrau-gmbh

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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