Lots Of F&b Events B.v.

What Lots Of F&b Events B.v. does

Lots of F&B Events B.V. is a privately held Dutch limited liability company founded in 2017 and headquartered at Korte Koningsstraat 24A, Amsterdam (KVK 68419635). The company operates a hospitality and events services platform built around four interlocking service lines: on-location catering (lunch, dinner, borrel, weddings, meetings, parties), sports hospitality lessee (pachter) management at sports clubs, full theater and café operations at leased cultural venues, and end-to-end production of large public events including financial settlement. Its two anchor venues are De Hoop at the Amsterdamsche Roeivereniging De Hoop rowing club on the Amstel river (since August 2022) and Podium Mozaiek theater in Bos en Lommer (since September 2024), where it runs a 7-day restaurant, café, foyer bar, and terrace integrated with the ZenChef reservation system.

Revenue is generated through a mix of recurring managed-services contracts (sports club and theater lessee arrangements), one-time event contracts (public festivals such as Kwaku Summer Festival, Keti Koti Festival, and Uitmarkt, plus corporate and private events), and venue rental fees (De Hoop for groups of 25 to 250 persons). Pricing is entirely quote-based and not publicly disclosed across all streams. Customer segments span public event organizers, sports clubs, cultural institutions, corporate clients, and private individuals, with go-to-market driven by the company website's contact and quote forms, social media under the 'Lots of Socials' brand, and direct email outreach.

The business has no disclosed proprietary technology platform, no AI/ML capabilities, and no patents; its differentiators are an SBB-certified training pipeline (erkend leerbedrijf) for MBO and HBO hospitality interns, supplier partnerships with Heineken, Vrumona, Grapedistrict, Kaan Koffie, and Sligro, and a track record on high-visibility Amsterdam cultural events. Operations are exclusively Amsterdam-region, with no international footprint, and the company does not have external investors or funding rounds disclosed.

Name

Lots Of F&b Events B.v.

Legal name

Lots of F&B Events B.V.

Website

https://lots-events.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Lots of F&B Events B.V. is an Amsterdam-based hospitality and events services company providing on-location catering, sports-club venue management (pachter), theater café operations, and public event production for corporate, cultural, sports, and private clients across the Netherlands.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Hospitality and Event Services

NAICS

Caterers (72232), Food Service Contractors (722310), Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities (71131), Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters (71111)

SIC

Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810), Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation (7990), Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro primary industry

Event Catering (Weddings, Social, Private Parties) (THAFAIAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Wedding & Social Event Catering (THAHAKAE), Special Occasion & Destination Restaurants (THAFACAK), Event Culinary Staffing & Back-of-House Services (Chefs, Servers, Bartenders) (THAHAKAN), Venue & Banquet Hall Catering (THAFAIAC)

Keywords

• Hospitality services
• Event catering
• Venue management
• Sports hospitality
• Event production

Headquarters

HQ city

Amsterdam

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Catering Services: On-location catering services for various occasions including lunch, dinner, borrel (drinks reception), weddings, meetings, and parties. Catering is provided at sports venues, cultural sector (theaters, cultural institutions), and corporate events.
2. Sports Hospitality (Pacht): Long-term hospitality management contracts at sports clubs. Lots acts as Pachter (tenant/operator) for sports club canteens, managing club mornings, evenings, and banqueting for external rentals. Current partnerships include KARZV De Hoop (rowing club) since August 2022.
3. Venue Rental: Rental of event spaces at De Hoop location for various gatherings: borrels, receptions, presentations, seminars, staff parties, private dinners, family and wedding celebrations. Capacity ranges from 25 to 250 persons.
4. Theater Hospitality Operations: Full hospitality management at Podium Mozaiek theater including restaurant service, café operations, foyer bar, and terrace. Open 7 days per week for lunch, borrel, and dinner service for both theater visitors and general public.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Lots of F&B Events provides on-location catering (lunch, dinner, borrel, weddings, meetings, parties) and full-scale event production including financial settlement. The company also operates as a pachter (lessee) managing hospitality at sports clubs and runs two venues — De Hoop at the Amsterdamsche Roeivereniging De Hoop rowing club and Podium Mozaiek theater — including restaurant, café, foyer bar, and terrace service. It produces large public festivals such as Kwaku Summer Festival, Keti Koti Festival, Uitmarkt, and events at Vondelpark Openluchttheater.

Product overview

Lots of F&B Events is a hospitality and events company operating as a single integrated service portfolio rather than a modular software platform. Its core offerings center on on-location catering services (lunch, dinner, borrel, weddings, meetings, and parties), the operation of two owned/leased venues (De Hoop at the Amsterdamsche Roeivereniging De Hoop rowing club and Podium Mozaiek theater), sports hospitality partnerships as a lessee (pachter) at sports clubs, and full-scale production of large public events. The company also runs an SBB-certified internship and trainee program for MBO and HBO students across kitchen, events, and service departments. These services are unified under the Lots of Love brand philosophy and share operational teams, supplier partnerships, and a common focus on hospitality experiences.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Catering Services On-location catering covering lunch, dinner, borrel (drinks receptions), weddings, meetings, and parties. Customized to customer requirements and served across sports venues, theaters, cultural institutions, and corporate clients in the Amsterdam region.
• De Hoop Venue Operations (Sociëteit De Hoop / KARZV De Hoop) Event venue and club hospitality operations at Amsterdam's oldest rowing club on the Amstel river. Lots manages club mornings, club evenings, club events, and rents the venue externally for gatherings, parties, weddings, receptions, presentations, seminars, staff parties, and private dinners of 25 to 250 guests.
• Podium Mozaiek Theater and Café Mozaïek by Lots Full hospitality management at Podium Mozaiek theater in a converted church in Bos en Lommer, Amsterdam. Includes restaurant service, café operations, foyer bar, and terrace open 7 days a week for coffee, lunch, borrel, and dinner for both theater visitors and the general public.
• Public Event Production Full production of large public events covering both horeca operations and production logistics including financial settlement. Covers public festivals (Kwaku Summer Festival, Keti Koti Festival, Uitmarkt) and cultural/open-air venue operations (Vondelpark Openluchttheater).
• Sports Hospitality Partnership Service (Sporthoreca / Pachter) Long-term hospitality partnership service for sports clubs. Lots acts as a lessee (pachter), managing club mornings, club evenings, banqueting for external rentals, and organizing club events to relieve clubs of operational burden.

Named customers6 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• GrapedistrictminorOthersBeverage partner providing wines for Lots' hospitality operations at events and venues.
• VrumonaminorOthersSoft drink and beverage partner for Lots' venue and event operations.
• HeinekenminorOthersBeer partner for Lots' horeca operations at events and venues.
• Kaan KoffieminorOthersCoffee partner supplying coffee products for Lots' catering and venue operations.
• SligrominorOthersFood wholesale partner supplying ingredients for Lots' catering and kitchen operations.
• SBB (Stichting Samenwerking Beroepsonderwijs Bedrijfsleven)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOfficial recognized training company (erkend leerbedrijf) certified by SBB. Offers internship and learning positions at MBO and HBO levels across kitchen, events, and service departments.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• The Harbour Club: Amsterdam-based premium event venue and catering provider with comparable multi-vertical events and venue-rental model serving corporate and private clients in the same regional market.
• Albron: Dutch food-service contractor providing catering and venue hospitality across sports, cultural, and corporate venues — directly competes for sporthoreca pachter and venue-management contracts.
• Maison van den Boer: Dutch high-end caterer specializing in event catering, banqueting, and venue operations for corporate and private clients across the Netherlands — comparable event-catering focus and customer base.
• Vermaat Groep: Netherlands' largest hospitality operator running restaurants, cafés, and event catering at museums, theaters, sports clubs, and corporate clients — the closest large-scale analogue to Lots' pachter-style venue hospitality model.
• Hutten: Dutch hospitality and food-service group operating on-site restaurants, event catering, and venue partnerships with similar multi-vertical horeca structure across corporate, healthcare, and leisure segments.

Broad incumbents

• Compass Group Nederland: Global contract caterer with Netherlands operations in corporate catering, leisure, sport hospitality, and event venues — broader portfolio incumbent competing for the same pachter and venue contracts.
• Sodexo Nederland: Global food-service and facilities-management company with a significant Netherlands presence spanning corporate catering, sport hospitality, and venue concessions — much larger scale with overlapping capability sets.

Others

• DeFabrique: Dutch event/conference venue and catering facility with comparable events-and-venue focus, though it operates primarily as a standalone venue rather than an integrated hospitality operator.

Market position

Strengths1 record

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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