Akalra

A · KAL · RA Brands from idea to marketing

Of a different calibre.

We invest in businesses with potential and step in as partners. Years of experience across many industries tell us what it takes to bring a business to its next step.

01 Step in

We step in.

We look at your business as an investor: where is the growth, and what is holding you back? If we see potential, we step in and build it with you.

AWhere you are nowBWhat it takesCWhere you can go

We become a partner, with a stake in your company. We are not a team for hire: we only build companies we believe in ourselves.

Pitch us your business

02 What we bring

All under one roof.

As partners we bring everything in. Strategy first: what will really move the business forward? Then we do the work ourselves, from the first design to the campaign.

A New business

You are starting something new. We help build the whole company: name, brand, website or app and marketing.

B Existing business

You already have a company. We work out the next step and take it with you.

  1. 01

    Strategy

    What will really move your business forward? We work it out, and turn it into a plan we carry out ourselves.

  2. 02

    Branding and identity

    Name, logo and visual identity. Everything that makes your brand recognisable.

  3. 03

    Websites and apps

    Websites, online stores and apps. From first sketch to working product.

  4. 04

    Marketing and growth

    Advertising, search visibility and social media.

03 Work

We started with our own.

Two brands we built ourselves. It is how we work in every company we step into.

01 · Own brand

Our jewellery brand. Fine jewellery, made by hand.

What we did
Brand, visual identity and advertising
Gold necklace by Zela Atelier, worn
Gold earring by Zela Atelier, worn
Ring with a stone by Zela Atelier, worn

02 · Own brand

Rij gewoon. Wij doen de rest.

Our app for business owners in the Netherlands. Business trips are logged and sorted automatically.

What we did
Concept, brand, app and video ads
RijGewoon app: starts and stops by itself
RijGewoon app: every trip on the map
RijGewoon app: ready for your accountant

04 About

The name is the measure.

The Akalra logo, with a ruler under the letters a, kal and ra
aander, different kalkaliber, calibre raRejan and Abdel

Akalra comes from the Dutch ander kaliber, a different calibre. The last two letters are ours: Rejan and Abdel.

We started with our own brands. Now we also invest in other companies where we see potential.

Portrait of Rejan
RejanCo-owner
Portrait of Abdel
AbdelCo-owner

06 Pitch

Pitch us your business.

Tell us briefly what you do, where you are now and where you want to go. If we see potential, we step in as partners.

info@akalra.nl

The email opens with four questions ready to fill in.