Kunal Shah named WhatsApp global CEO as Meta invests nearly $1 bn in his startup Cred

Meta acquires a 20% stake in Cred through a $900 million investment and plans to appoint founder Kunal Shah as WhatsApp’s new chief ...

From call centre to WhatsApp CEO: How CRED’s Kunal Shah joined elite club of Indian CEOs in tech

In a surprise move, Meta has named CRED founder Kunal Shah to be the next CEO at WhatsApp, replacing Will Cathcart. This is a big moment for Indians — Shah’s elevation marks yet another entrant to the ...
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CRED Raises $251 Mn At $4 Bn Valuation; Marshall Wace & Steadfast Join Captable

Co-led by Tiger Global and Falcon Edge, existing investors DST Global, Insight Partners, Coatue, Sofina, RTP, and Dragoneer have increased their investments in CRED with this round The Kunal Shah-led ...
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CRED Looks To Raise Up To $200 Mn With Steep Cut In Valuation

CRED last raised $140 Mn in its Series F funding round led by GIC in 2022; the round valued the company at $6.4 Bn The Kunal Shah-led fintech startup is looking to float an IPO in the next two years ...