Meta, WhatsApp's parent company, has appointed Kunal Shah, founder of Indian fintech CRED, as the new Head of WhatsApp. Shah, who successfully scaled CRED to significant revenue and user growth, will take over from Will Cathcart, who is moving to a new role at Meta focused on future products. Meta is also investing in
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Meta, WhatsApp's parent company, has appointed Kunal Shah, founder of Indian fintech CRED, as the new Head of WhatsApp. Shah, who successfully scaled CRED to significant revenue and user growth, will take over from Will Cathcart, who is moving to a new role at Meta focused on future products. Meta is also investing in
Meta, WhatsApp's parent company, has appointed Kunal Shah, founder of Indian fintech CRED, as the new Head of WhatsApp. Shah, who successfully scaled CRED to significant revenue and user growth, will take over from Will Cathcart, who is moving to a new role at Meta focused on future products. Meta Platforms Inc. is investing $900 million into Indian fintech startup Cred, with plans to appoint its founder, Kunal Shah, the new leader of WhatsApp.
Times of India reported the story as "WhatsApp finds its next CEO in India’s Kunal Shah."
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