Electric mobility startup Baaz Bikes raises $8 million led by Big CapitalThe funds will be deployed to strengthen and optimize product offerings, with a core emphasis on enhancing safety and promoting scalability...
21 Nov, 2023, 07.54 AM IST
Rakuten Group signs pact with OpenAI to develop servicesRakuten said on Wednesday the companies will collaborate on the use of OpenAI apps in Rakuten's products and services.
02 Aug, 2023, 04.01 PM IST
MNCs to add 500 tech, services centres in India by 2026: NasscomGCCs are the tech and shared services centres of MNCs in India, and these are growing rapidly as global companies look for talent to help t...
28 Nov, 2022, 03.10 PM IST
E-commerce giant Rakuten opens its biggest office in India, Bengaluru base flaunts eco-friendly designThe new facility has a 2,000-strong staff with space to accommodate over 1,000.
26 Aug, 2022, 09.41 AM IST
Japanese etailer Rakuten opens group’s largest overseas office in BengaluruLocated at Cubbon Park, Rakuten - Crimson House Bengaluru is a 20-storeyed building with a capacity for housing over 3,000 employees.
25 Aug, 2022, 06.43 PM IST
Rewards and loyalty startup Twid raises $12 million in funding led by Rakuten Capital.Google, JAFCO Asia, January Capital, ICMG Partners, Reddy Futures Fund and existing investors Beenext and Surge, the accelerator programme ...
03 Aug, 2022, 12.00 AM IST
Rakuten enters B2B space in India, launches SaaS product SixthSenseSixthSense, which will be available on a subscription model, will help provide end-to-end visibility of the entire IT environment, from dev...
15 Sep, 2021, 11.31 AM IST
India's ICT industry capable of developing 5G hardware, software architecture, says RakutenRakuten is expanding its research and development (R&D) footprint in India by doubling its workforce in Bangalore.
26 Feb, 2021, 12.45 PM IST
OpenRAN can open doors to new 5G world: Rakuten CTOOpenRAN enables hardware and software to be disaggregated, unlike conventional radio gears, allowing technology products from different sup...
26 Feb, 2021, 07.34 AM IST
Walmart sells majority stake in Japanese Seiyu supermarketKKR & Co., a global investment firm, will purchase a 65% stake, while Japanese online retailer Rakuten will acquire a 20% stake from Walmar...
16 Nov, 2020, 12.35 PM IST
Indian telcos should look to bring in partners to develop tech, solutions: Japanese, German majorsJapan’s Rakuten Mobile and Germany’s Telefonica Deutschland said telecom operators should not look at developing everything on their own an...
21 Sep, 2020, 10.38 AM IST
Jio Platforms may push 5G technology in less advanced marketsJio Platforms may target West Asia, Eastern Europe and Southeast Asian regions for self-developed 5G technology after it tests and scales i...
25 Aug, 2020, 10.10 AM IST
Nikkei falls as Docomo sparks telecom earnings fears; Rakuten risesThe communications sector tanked 8.3 percent and was the worst performer on the board.
01 Nov, 2018, 01.24 PM IST
India is powering Japanese IT’s global pushFujitsu Consulting, which runs its biggest global delivery centre in India is now looking at leveraging this to repurpose products from Jap...
06 Jul, 2018, 10.28 AM IST
ShopClues’ 1st offline store to open in Lucknow next monthShopclues to showcase private labels as well as products across segments
27 Apr, 2018, 09.45 AM IST
Rakuten India appoints Sunil Gopinath CEOSunil Gopinath joined Rakuten India in 2016 as Senior Vice President of Products and Technology and has led efforts to establish the produc...
06 Apr, 2017, 08.55 AM IST
Viber will maintain its culture, we don’t want to plaster users with ads: Anubhav NayyarViber expects to double its India subscriber base by end of 2014, from 17 mn now, driven by opportunities from surging smartphone sales, sa...
07 Apr, 2014, 03.21 PM IST