Rakuten Kobo Revenue and Competitors

Toronto, ON CAN

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Estimated Revenue & Valuation

  • Rakuten Kobo's estimated annual revenue is currently $309.4M per year.(i)
  • Rakuten Kobo's estimated revenue per employee is $343,000

Employee Data

  • Rakuten Kobo has 902 Employees.(i)

Rakuten Kobo's People

NameTitleEmail/Phone
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CEOReveal Email/Phone
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CISO & VP, Global OperationsReveal Email/Phone
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VP, CommunicationsReveal Email/Phone
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SVP, Product ManagementReveal Email/Phone
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SVP Sales & MarketingReveal Email/Phone
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VP, Global Human ResourcesReveal Email/Phone
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VP, Self-Publishing and OriginalsReveal Email/Phone
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SVP, TechnologyReveal Email/Phone
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VP, TechnologyReveal Email/Phone
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General CounselReveal Email/Phone
Competitor NameRevenueNumber of EmployeesEmployee GrowthTotal FundingValuation
#1
$98M320N/AN/AN/A
#2
$8.6M442%N/AN/A
#3
$188M6149%N/AN/A
#4
$12.6M5721%N/AN/A
#5
$2.9M240%$199.6MN/A
#6
$148.2M484N/AN/AN/A
#7
$0.6M567%N/AN/A
#8
$26.2M1070%N/AN/A
#9
$4.1M24-17%N/AN/A
#10
$28.7M11723%N/AN/A
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What Is Rakuten Kobo?

eBooks, eReaders, Global Service, Reading Apps, Self-Publishing, Writing Life, Open Platform, Tablets, eReading Founded in December 2009, Toronto-based Rakuten Kobo Inc. is one of the world's fastest-growing eReading services, offering more than 5 million eBooks and magazines to millions of users across the world. It is our mission to empower booklovers to read more — because we believe reading makes the world a better place. Kobo delivers the best digital reading experience, offering one of the world's largest catalogues with millions of titles, award-winning eReaders and top-ranking apps. Kobo is owned by eCommerce company Rakuten Inc. For more information, visit https://www.kobo.com

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$309.4M

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Rakuten Kobo News

2022-04-17 - Kobo Elipsa review: the best e-reader for students

The Kobo Elipsa ($400) is an e-reader by Rakuten with features that make it ideal for students. It comes with a stylus that allows you to take...

2022-04-13 - Kindle Oasis vs Kobo Sage: which e-reader is better?

Amazon and Kobo (owned by Rakuten) are two of the biggest names in the e-reader market with their respective device lines.

2022-03-30 - Kobo will continue to sell audiobooks and ebooks on Android

Kobo told Good e-Reader in an exclusive statement “In the near future, and in compliance with new Google Play Android app policies, Rakuten...

2021-11-04 - Rakuten Kobo expands digital reading offering in Italy with all-you-can-enjoy subscription service and Audiobooks, in partnership with Mondadori Store

First of its kind in Italy, single-point-of-access subscription allows Italians to synchronize eBooks and audiobooks bookmarks across Kobo eReader or Kobo App devices Kobo Plus, the all-you-can-enjoy subscription service, offers hundreds of thousands of titles from Italian and international aut ...

2017-09-06 - Kobo takes on Audible with its own audiobook subscription service

Kobo’s never had an issue taking on the bigwigs. It’s outlasted bigger names like Sony and Barnes & Noble in the devoted e-reader space, and now it’s ready to take a swipe at Audible’s marketshare dominance. The Rakuten-owned company has just announced the launch of its own audiobook service. T ...

Company NameRevenueNumber of EmployeesEmployee GrowthTotal Funding
#1
$202M90216%N/A
#2
$341.3M9031%N/A
#3
$342.1M9053%N/A
#4
$322.2M906-4%N/A
#5
$15M9174%N/A