Rakuten wesentlich besser als Rocket
Publishers and brands alike will receive greater visibility into publisher value, elevated brand safety, stronger connections with creators, and AI-driven custom reporting
NEW YORK, May 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Rakuten Advertising, the leading global affiliate marketing network, revealed several new solutions helping advertisers and publishers navigate affiliate marketing industry challenges and demands. Announced at Rakuten Optimism 2025, these new solutions provide publishers with enhanced data transparency, help advertisers remain brand-safe and compliant, and bridge the gap between creator and affiliate marketing. These new solutions include:
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/...nches-industry-first-130000355.html
April 02, 2025
Watch this MWC 2025 Barcelona panel discussion on Rakuten’s Real Open RAN Licensing Program, an open community subscription model that is set to allow third party access to Rakuten Symphony’s innovative Open RAN code base. In this session:
Roy Chua, Founder & Principal, AvidThink (moderator)
Sharad Sriwastawa, co-CEO, Rakuten Mobile & President, Rakuten Symphony
Mohit Joshi, CEO & Managing Director, Tech Mahindra
Masum Mir, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Cisco
Glenn Laxdal, President & CEO, Airspan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwDAmPrfgik
June 04.06.2025
Rakuten General Insurance has introduced an industry-first AI Avatar (beta version) into its "Drive Assist" personal auto insurance estimation simulation. The AI Avatar's interactive experience aims to reduce user hesitation towards online insurance enrollment. Rakuten General Insurance is actively utilizing AI in other areas as well, and new internet sales from January to March 2025 have increased significantly, up 34% compared to the same period last year.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nEp1vzeQ65o
Rakuten Card Co., Ltd. freut sich bekannt zu geben, dass es plant, die 10. Serie der unbesicherten Anleihen von Rakuten Card Co., Ltd. (mit einer speziellen Klausel für den gleichen Rang unter den Unternehmensanleihen) wie folgt auszugeben, hauptsächlich an Privatanleger.
Marke§Rakuten Card Co., Ltd. 10. Serie unbesicherter Anleihen (mit einer speziellen Klausel für die gleiche Rangfolge nur zwischen Unternehmensanleihen)
(Spitzname: Rakuten Cardman Bonds)
Gesamtbetrag der Unternehmensanleihen (geplant) 80,0 Mrd. Yen
Höhe der Anleihen 100.000 Yen
Zahlungsbetrag§100 Yen pro 100 Yen an Anleihen
Zinssatz (vorläufige Bedingungen*) 1,550%~2,150%
pro Jahr *Der Zinssatz wird am Donnerstag, den 12. Juni 2025, festgelegt
Bewerbungszeitraum (vorläufig) Vom Freitag, 13. Juni 2025 bis zum Donnerstag, 26. Juni 2025
Fälligkeit der Zahlung (geplant) Freitag, 27. Juni 2025
Rücknahmefrist (geplant) Freitag, 26. Juni 2026
https://www.rakuten-card.co.jp/corporate/press_release/20250603/
May 08, 2025
Are you looking for a better way to manage storage at the edge? Brooke Frischemeier, Head of Product Management at Rakuten Cloud, explores how Rakuten Cloud-Native Storage (CNS) is transforming edge computing. Learn how our solution solves the challenges of edge deployments by providing a flexible, scalable, and secure storage solution that enables you to process data closer to the source, reduce costs, and improve resilience.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FaNTbAoAuSs
Sam Vinden
Head of Growth Marketing at Cleo
Cleo, a UK-based FinTech app, established market dominance in the UK but wanted to expand their global reach, starting with the financially savvy US market. Being a financial product, the Cleo team wanted to ensure that they could find a network that could host their entire program under one roof while maintaining the utmost level of compliance and partner excellence necessary for their products.
Rakuten Advertising, the leading affiliate network for the largest names in finance, helped Cleo find the right partners and grow their program while protecting their brand, keeping partners compliant, and outperforming their unique goals.
https://rakutenadvertising.com/resources/case-study-cleo/
Collaboration with Rakuten Symphony will position MobiFone as one of Southeast Asia’s first Open RAN mobile network operators.
Hanoi & Tokyo, June 05, 2025 – Rakuten Symphony and MobiFone Corporation, a leading mobile network operator in Vietnam, announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on a pilot project to jointly deploy 4G and 5G Open RAN mobile network in Vietnam.
The MoU will position MobiFone, Vietnam's first mobile telecommunications network, as one of the first mobile operators in Southeast Asia to deploy Open RAN, showcase the technology as a viable and efficient solutions for mobile network expansion, and provide technical validation to support commercial operations of an Open RAN technology in Vietnam.
Sharad Sriwastawa, President, Rakuten Symphony said, “Rakuten Symphony is pleased to support MobiFone in deploying one of Southeast Asia’s first commercial Open RAN mobile networks. The Rakuten team is looking forward to sharing our success in Japan with Vietnam by showcasing the transformational benefits of Open RAN, including deployment flexibility, enhanced network performance and security, and improved customer experience with new and innovative mobile services.”
Mr Vinh Tuan Bao, Deputy General Director, MobiFone said, “Our vision for 2030 is to become Vietnam’s leading technology corporation, taking the lead in building the nation’s digital infrastructure. On this journey, 5G is positioned as a key foundational pillar, playing an essential role not only as a technological breakthrough but also as a transformative platform that redefines societal operations and production methods. MobiFone has identified Open RAN as a strategic pathway to gradually establish technological autonomy in next-generation mobile networks. We firmly believe that with Rakuten Symphony’s proven expertise and MobiFone’s unwavering commitment, this collaboration will extend far beyond a mere proof of concept. It will pave the way for deeper, more comprehensive partnerships in the near future.”
The pilot program will see Rakuten Symphony supplying Open RAN solution and engage with its ecosystem partners to support the project and provide necessary expertise throughout the pilot phase. MobiFone will ensure required cell and core sites are allocated to ensure that the sites are fully prepared to host Open RAN technology and that a mobile core is available to execute the pilot project.
https://symphony.rakuten.com/newsroom/...o-deploy-open-ran-in-vietnam