Rakuten International
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About Rakuten International
Industries
Consumer Software
Fintech
Consumer Goods
Entertainment
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
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Headquarters
San Mateo, California
Founded
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Overview
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What believers are saying
- Autonomous delivery robots reduce costs and improve efficiency for Rakuten's e-commerce operations.
- Cross-border e-commerce growth offers Rakuten potential for international market expansion.
- Strong demand for Rakuten's junk bond sale shows investor confidence in its strategies.
What critics are saying
- Competition from Alibaba's 'TAO' app may capture market share from Rakuten.
- Shortage of delivery personnel could affect Rakuten's service quality despite robotic deliveries.
- Reliance on debt financing poses financial risks if market conditions change.
What makes Rakuten International unique
- Rakuten's partnership with Avride enhances its autonomous delivery capabilities in urban areas.
- Rakuten Symphony's Telco Cloud training positions it as a leader in cloud-native networks.
- Patent for aircraft landability control device opens new aerospace and logistics opportunities.
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The plan comes as e-commerce firms such as Rakuten are facing a severe shortage of delivery personnel at a time when the number of packages is increasing.
Trailblazing Marketing Executive to Inspire Attendees at Rakuten's Premier Marketing EventSAN MATEO, Calif., March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bozoma "Boz" Saint John, a Hall of Fame-inducted marketing executive and former Chief Marketing Officer at Netflix, is announced as the keynote speaker at this year's Rakuten Optimism conference, the season's biggest marketing conference. Hosted by Rakuten International, the premier marketing event will take place May 27-29, 2025, at the Omni La Costa Resort Spa in Carlsbad, Calif
Avride has partnered with retail giant Rakuten to bring its delivery robots into service in Japan.
For instance, Chinese digital commerce group Alibaba launched a new cross-border e-commerce application "TAO" in October 2024 to compete with rivals such as Amazon and Rakuten.
He explained that Rakuten does not aim to compete directly with major players such as OpenAI or Google but instead focuses on creating integrated AI solutions tailored for niche markets.
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About Rakuten International
Industries
Consumer Software
Fintech
Consumer Goods
Entertainment
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
San Mateo, California
Founded
N/A
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