Taillight

What Taillight does

Taillight, operating legally as Porchlight & Taillight, is a Nashville, Tennessee-based media production company founded in 2000 that delivers commercial and entertainment content for brands, agencies, and artists. The firm runs a dual-brand operating structure: Porchlight partners with brands and agencies to produce commercials and branded content, while Taillight specializes in content, live events, and long-form entertainment for music artists, comedians, and performers. The company has 11-50 employees and maintains its headquarters in Nashville.

Name

Taillight

Legal name

Taillight, Inc.

Website

https://www.taillight.tv/

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Taillight is a media production company that utilizes contents for brands, music videos, documentary films, reality shows and commercials.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Nashville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Production Services: Project-based production fees for commercials, live shows and programming, music content, and still photography. Clients include brands, agencies, artists, and performers.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Porchlight & Taillight is a Nashville-based media production company operating as two specialized brands under one roof. Porchlight partners with brands and agencies to produce broadcast-ready commercials and social-first content, while Taillight creates music videos, live events, and long-form entertainment for artists, comedians, and performers. Service offerings span commercials, live shows and programming, music content, and still photography.

Product overview

Porchlight & Taillight operates as two production companies under one roof. Porchlight partners with Brands and Agencies to create commercial content, while Taillight specializes in creating content, live events, and long-form entertainment for artists, comedians, and performers. The combined portfolio includes four core service offerings: Commercials (broadcast and social-first content), Live Shows & Programming (live TV events, series, documentaries, concert specials), Music Content (music videos and performance-driven visuals), and Still Photography (campaign and editorial imagery).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Commercials

Named customers60 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Hungry Man: Commercial production company producing broadcast spots and branded content for major consumer brands — directly comparable in commercials production and brand-agency client base.
• Radical Media: New York- and LA-based commercial and long-form content production company producing commercials, branded content, documentaries, and live programming for major global brands — directly comparable in service mix, client caliber, and creative positioning.
• Anonymous Content: Producer of commercials, film, TV, and digital content with a roster of high-profile directors; comparable as a multi-vertical production company serving both brand and entertainment clients.
• RSA Films: Ridley Scott's commercial and feature production company producing broadcast commercials, branded films, and music videos for major global brands — directly comparable in commercial production scope and director-driven model.
• MJZ: Major commercial production company with a director roster that produces award-winning TV commercials, branded content, and music videos — directly comparable in commercial production services and client mix.
• Prettybird: Commercial, branded content, and music video production company working with global brands and artists — directly comparable across commercials, music content, and still photography services.
• Smuggler: Global production company producing commercials, films, music videos, and branded entertainment with an established director roster — directly comparable in multi-format production services.
• Epoch Films: Commercial and content production company working with major brands and entertainment clients — directly comparable in producing broadcast commercials and music-driven content.
• Tool of North America: Commercial and film production company producing high-end broadcast commercials and branded content for global brands — directly comparable in commercial production services and client caliber.
• Furlined: Commercial production company producing broadcast and digital commercials for major agencies and brands — directly comparable in commercials production and agency-driven GTM motion.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCSS2WTnmpMPSIIENCOmjuVQ
• Facebookfacebook.com/taillighttv
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/taillight-tv
• Instagraminstagram.com/taillighttv
• Xx.com/TaillightTV

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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