India/Economy/WhatsApp gets new CEO from India as Meta invests in CRED

WhatsApp gets new CEO from India as Meta invests in CRED

Jun 22, 20269 sources

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Meta has appointed Kunal Shah, founder of Indian fintech firm CRED, as the new CEO of WhatsApp, replacing Will Cathcart. Alongside the leadership change, Meta is investing $900 million in CRED at a $4.5 billion valuation.

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