Rakuten has paid an undisclosed amount for the autofill tool developer, which had received $3.9m in funding from backers including SoftBank China and Reinventure.
Fillr, an Australia-based autofill technology provider backed by telecommunications and internet conglomerate SoftBank, has been acquired by e-commerce company Rakuten for an undisclosed amount through its Rakuten Americas subsidiary.
Founded in 2015, Fillr has created an autofill software tool that simplifies the online shopping process by automatically inserting customer details into the apprpriate sections on online checkout screens.
The company raised $3.9m in a 2016 series A round that included SoftBank subsidiary SoftBank China and Reinventure, the venture capital…
