Rakuten
A global e-commerce and cash-back rewards company.
From Tanuj Chatterjee, former Rakuten CTO
What was said about Rakuten
Tanuj Chatterjee drew his consumer lessons from Rakuten's US growth as CTO. Chatterjee was CTO at Rakuten while its US business grew from $30 million to $1 billion in revenue. He says that stretch taught him lessons about building consumer products.
The specific lessons and the tactics behind the growth are not spelled out. Rakuten appears as background for his later work at Super Unlimited, the VPN app company that reached 1 billion downloads.
How the World’s #1 VPN App Reached 1 Billion Downloads – Tanuj Chatterjee, Super Unlimited
Tanuj was CTO there while its US business grew from $30 million to $1 billion in revenue, which taught him consumer lessons.
Tanuj Chatterjee drew his consumer lessons from Rakuten's US growth as CTO. Chatterjee was CTO at Rakuten while its US business grew from $30 million to $1 billion in revenue. He says that stretch taught him lessons about building consumer products.
The specific lessons and the tactics behind the growth are not spelled out. Rakuten appears as background for his later work at Super Unlimited, the VPN app company that reached 1 billion downloads.
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