RAFU Production

What RAFU Production does

RAFU Production is a Paris-based bespoke audiovisual production and communication agency founded in 2011, operating with a small team of 1–10 employees across a headquarters at 14 rue Charles V (75004 Paris) and a dedicated production office in Saint-Denis (93200). The company serves corporate, institutional, luxury, public-sector, and SME clients primarily in the Île-de-France region, producing custom-made corporate and institutional films, advertising and product films, social media content, motion design, 3D animation, drone footage, and web series. Its stated differentiator is a fully "sur-mesure" (made-to-measure) creative and strategic process that combines original music composition, filming, post-production, and audiovisual communication strategy tailored to each client's objectives and target audiences.

The technology stack centers on a fully owned in-house equipment fleet — multicamera HD capture systems, professional lighting kits, 4G signal boosters, and a streaming control room — which the company uses to deliver both on-demand film production and real-time live event broadcasting. The live streaming service line supports simultaneous multicast distribution across twelve native integrations (Facebook Live, YouTube Live, Instagram, Vimeo, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Cisco Webex, Webikeo, GoToWebinar, BlueJeans, Twitch, Livestorm) and a proprietary secure-streaming option for password-protected broadcasts. Production capabilities also include real-time video dressing (intros, interruptions, closing sequences, text/image/PowerPoint overlays) and post-production mastered with modern techniques.

RAFU operates a pure project-based professional services revenue model with quote-based pricing and no publicly disclosed rate cards, tiers, or retainer programs. The go-to-market is direct and sales-led, relying on portfolio showcase through a public Vimeo channel and inbound inquiry through the company website. The customer base is diversified across at least eight verticals — luxury (Lancel, Messika, Mauboussin, Ladurée), real estate (Nexity, Plaine Commune Promotion, VVS), legal (DROUOT Avocats, CMD Avocats), energy and renovation (ENERGIA, WEDGE, SPEKTY, Kali&Co), IT (Sopra Steria, IG COM), and others — suggesting deliberate risk-spreading across enterprise, government, and SME segments. The company is privately held with no disclosed revenue, funding history, ownership structure, or financial metrics.

Name

RAFU Production

Legal name

RAFU Production

Website

https://rafuprod.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

RAFU Production is a Paris-based bespoke audiovisual production agency providing custom corporate films, motion graphics, social media content, and professional live streaming services to luxury, enterprise, public sector, and SME clients across Île-de-France.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Video Production Services

NAICS

Motion Picture and Video Production (51211), Postproduction Services and Other Motion Picture and Video Industries (51219)

SIC

Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production (7812)

akta.pro primary industry

Corporate & Internal Communications Video (MPADAEAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Video Production & Post-Production (BPAFAIAB)

Keywords

• Corporate video production
• Live streaming services
• Motion graphics design
• Drone aerial cinematography
• Institutional film production

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Video Production Services: Custom audiovisual production services including corporate films, institutional videos, advertising films, social media content, and specialized productions (drone footage, motion design, 3D animation, web series). Revenue generated through project-based service engagements tailored to individual client specifications.
2. Live Streaming Services: Live event capture and web streaming services for conferences, webinars, training sessions, corporate meetings, and internal communications. Includes multicamera professional capture, audio management, and simultaneous broadcast to multiple platforms.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

RAFU Production is a Paris-based audiovisual production agency that creates corporate, institutional, and advertising films; produces social media videos, web series, and motion design/3D animation; captures drone footage; and delivers live streaming, webinar, and remote corporate communication services for enterprise, public-sector, and association clients. The company operates its own production equipment and crews to deliver end-to-end projects, from on-site capture to post-production and broadcast.

Product overview

RAFU Production is a bespoke audiovisual production and communication agency offering custom video solutions on a made-to-measure basis. The portfolio consists of two integrated service lines: (1) Film Production including institutional/corporate films, social media videos, advertising/product films, drone footage, motion design and 3D animation, and web series; and (2) Live Streaming Services encompassing event capture and webcast, webinars, internal corporate communication, and distance learning/seminars. All offerings are tailored to client objectives and target audiences.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Institutional Films (Films Institutionnels) Production of corporate and institutional films that present organizations, their activities, and their messaging to internal and external audiences; delivered to enterprises, public bodies, and associations.
• Social Media Videos (Vidéos Réseaux Sociaux) Short-form video content produced for distribution on social networks and digital platforms, targeting brand and communications teams seeking regular online video output.
• Live Capture and Streaming (Captation et Retransmission Live) Multi-camera live capture and live streaming of conferences, events, AGMs, and ceremonies, with on-site production crews and streaming infrastructure.
• Advertising and Product Films (Films Publicitaires et Films Produit) Production of advertising commercials and product demonstration films for brand marketing campaigns and product launches.
• Motion Design and 3D Animation (Motion Design et Animation 3D) Creation of motion graphics, animated visuals, and 3D animation sequences used in corporate films, explainers, and branded content.
• Drone Aerial Cinematography (Prises de vue Drone) Drone-based aerial filming used to add aerial perspectives and establishing shots to corporate, event, and property productions.
• Webinar Production (Webinaire) End-to-end webinar production, including presenter capture, stream broadcast, and remote audience interaction, aimed at organizations hosting online training, presentations, or panel sessions.
• Internal Corporate Communication Streaming (Communication Interne Corporate) Live and recorded video streams designed for internal corporate communications, such as town halls, leadership updates, and company-wide announcements reaching distributed workforces.
• Remote Training and Seminar Production (Formation et Séminaire à Distance) Production and broadcast of distance-learning content and virtual seminars, including multi-site capture and remote speaker coordination for training providers and corporate L&D teams.
• Web Series Production (Web Série) Production of episodic web series, including concept development, shooting, and post-production, intended for branded or organizational online channels.

Quantifiable outcome

• Considerable optimization of results (ROI) through tailored audiovisual strategy

Named customers29 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration12 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Facebook LivecoreTechnology or IntegrationIntegration partnership for live video streaming to Facebook's platform. RAFU Production streams live events to Facebook Live as part of their multicast streaming service offering.
• YouTube LivecoreTechnology or IntegrationIntegration partnership enabling simultaneous live streaming to YouTube. Core distribution channel for reaching broad audiences through video content.
• VimeocoreTechnology or IntegrationPlatform hosting RAFU's portfolio channel and supporting live streaming services. Key platform for professional video content hosting and distribution.
• ZoomcoreTechnology or IntegrationIntegration supporting live event capture and broadcast through Zoom platform, including support for virtual meetings, CODIR, COMEX, and interview broadcasts.
• Microsoft TeamscoreTechnology or IntegrationIntegration for streaming to Microsoft Teams platform, supporting enterprise internal communications and meeting broadcasts.
• Cisco WebexcoreTechnology or IntegrationIntegration supporting live streaming through Cisco Webex platform for enterprise meeting and conference broadcasts.

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Publicis Productions: Production arm of Publicis Groupe, one of the world's largest advertising holding companies, offering end-to-end film, post-production, and live content at global scale — a likely competitor for the same enterprise RFPs.
• Havas Productions: Production arm of Havas, offering corporate film, branded content, and live event services globally — competes with RAFU for enterprise brand and internal communications budgets.

Direct peers

• W&P Content: French audiovisual production company producing corporate, institutional, and brand films with a tailored, project-based engagement model similar to RAFU's 'sur-mesure' approach.
• Smart Agence: French audiovisual production house producing corporate, institutional, and digital content for brands — overlapping customer segment and similar custom film + live offering.
• KM Production: Paris-based audiovisual agency specializing in corporate films, event coverage, and live streaming for enterprises and institutions — comparable service mix and target buyer.
• HKO (Human Production): Paris-based audiovisual production agency offering corporate films, brand content, and live event capture for enterprise clients across France — directly comparable custom B2B model and customer profile.

Emerging players

• Studio Bagel: French digital content studio creating branded video and social-first productions; comparable in target market (brand and corporate clients) and in format (digital-first video), with broader scale.
• Brut. France-based digital-native video publisher producing short-form branded and corporate-style content at scale; relevant adjacency as a benchmark for where AI-assisted, social-first video production is heading.

Others

• Livestorm: France-based webinar and live event software platform integrated into RAFU's offering; comparable audience (corporate communications teams) and could be either a complement or a substitute for human-operated live streaming services.
• Vimeo: Video hosting and live streaming platform that hosts RAFU's portfolio and is integrated into its live streaming service; represents both a go-to-market channel and a potential long-term platform disintermediation risk.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/100046897016589
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/is-prod

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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