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Meta taps Indian startup founder to solve WhatsApp’s revenue puzzle
Fintech Startups

Meta taps Indian startup founder to solve WhatsApp’s revenue puzzle

Technology Cred founder Kunal Shah’s payments background seen as key to hiring Kunal Shah, a veteran in the Indian online…

June 23, 2026
Meta taps Indian fintech boss to head WhatsApp – RTHK
Fintech Startups

Meta taps Indian fintech boss to head WhatsApp – RTHK

Meta Platforms will invest US$900 million in Indian fintech startup Cred, valuing it at US$4.5 billion while tapping its founder,…

June 23, 2026
Meta taps Indian fintech boss to head WhatsApp – RTHK
Fintech Startups

Meta taps Indian fintech boss to head WhatsApp – RTHK

Meta Platforms will invest US$900 million in Indian fintech startup Cred, valuing it at US$4.5 billion while tapping its founder,…

June 23, 2026
Meta Just Made A $900 Million Bet On This Indian Fintech Firm And Tapped Its Founder To Lead WhatsApp: ‘T
Fintech Startups

Meta Just Made A $900 Million Bet On This Indian Fintech Firm And Tapped Its Founder To Lead WhatsApp: ‘T

Notably, Meta’s investment does not include access to CRED’s user data; instead, the company gains Shah’s expertise as he joins…

June 23, 2026
{Funding Alert} Healthcare Startup Orange Health Labs Raises $30 Mn in Series C Round – Indian Retailer
Healthcare Startups

{Funding Alert} Healthcare Startup Orange Health Labs Raises $30 Mn in Series C Round – Indian Retailer

U&i has expanded its technology accessories portfolio with the launch of four new products across the wearables, audio, charging, and…

June 23, 2026
{Funding Alert} Healthcare Startup Orange Health Labs Raises $30 Mn in Series C Round – Indian Retailer
Healthcare Startups

{Funding Alert} Healthcare Startup Orange Health Labs Raises $30 Mn in Series C Round – Indian Retailer

U&i has expanded its technology accessories portfolio with the launch of four new products across the wearables, audio, charging, and…

June 23, 2026
Indian startup head appointed as new WhatsApp boss
Fintech Startups

Indian startup head appointed as new WhatsApp boss

The announcement was accompanied by news that Meta would also lead a US$900 million funding round for Kunal Shah’s consumer…

June 23, 2026
Indian startup head appointed as new WhatsApp boss
Fintech Startups

Indian startup head appointed as new WhatsApp boss

India is WhatsApp’s largest market with over 500 million users (INDRANIL MUKHERJEE) · INDRANIL MUKHERJEE/AFP/AFP Meta has tapped Indian fintech…

June 23, 2026
Meta hires Indian fintech start-up founder as new WhatsApp chief – AOL
Fintech Startups

Meta hires Indian fintech start-up founder as new WhatsApp chief – AOL

Meta has hired Kunal Shah, founder of Indian fintech firm CRED, to lead WhatsApp in a surprise move after investing…

June 23, 2026
Meta hires Indian fintech start-up founder as new WhatsApp chief
Fintech Startups

Meta hires Indian fintech start-up founder as new WhatsApp chief

Meta has hired Kunal Shah, founder of Indian fintech firm CRED, to lead WhatsApp in a surprise move after investing…

June 23, 2026
Meta hires Indian fintech start-up founder as new WhatsApp chief
Fintech Startups

Meta hires Indian fintech start-up founder as new WhatsApp chief

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June 23, 2026
Fintech Startups

How a $4 billion Indian startup won Meta's backing but lost its founder to WhatsApp – CNBC

How a $4 billion Indian startup won Meta’s backing but lost its founder to WhatsApp  CNBC Source link

June 23, 2026
Meta taps new WhatsApp boss as part of US$900 million investment into GIC-backed Indian startup
Fintech Startups

Meta taps new WhatsApp boss as part of US$900 million investment into GIC-backed Indian startup

The startup founder Kunal Shah will replace the current head of WhatsApp Will Cathcart Published Tue, Jun 23, 2026 ·…

June 23, 2026
Meta Names Indian Entrepreneur Kunal Shah As WhatsApp Chief
Fintech Startups

Meta Names Indian Entrepreneur Kunal Shah As WhatsApp Chief

WhatsApp’s new leader will be Kunal Shah, the Indian entrepreneur and founder of Cred, a fintech startup that Meta has…

June 22, 2026
Meta’s WhatsApp to be led by Indian startup founder Kunal Shah
Fintech Startups

Meta’s WhatsApp to be led by Indian startup founder Kunal Shah

Meta’s WhatsApp to be led by Indian startup founder Kunal Shah  whbl.com Source link

June 22, 2026
WhatsApp to be led by Indian start-up founder as Will Cathcart steps back
Fintech Startups

WhatsApp to be led by Indian start-up founder as Will Cathcart steps back

WhatsApp to be led by Indian start-up founder as Will Cathcart steps back  BBC Source link

June 22, 2026
Who Is Kunal Shah?: Meet the Indian founder Mark Zuckerberg picked to lead Meta’s biggest app – WhatsApp
Fintech Startups

Who Is Kunal Shah?: Meet the Indian founder Mark Zuckerberg picked to lead Meta’s biggest app – WhatsApp

For much of the past decade, Kunal Shah has occupied a rare position in India’s technology industry: founder, investor, philosopher…

June 22, 2026
Meta invests $900m in Indian fintech Cred, appoints its founder as new WhatsApp chief – Businessday NG
Fintech Startups

Meta invests $900m in Indian fintech Cred, appoints its founder as new WhatsApp chief – Businessday NG

Meta Platforms has announced it is investing $900 million in Cred, a popular Indian fintech startup. As part of the…

June 22, 2026

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India’s Global Fintech Fest 2026 to Highlight Quantum Technology, AI and Tokenization

September 7, 2026
Sav raises $3.5M pre-Series A led by Phoenix Venture Partners for Saudi expansion
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Sav raises $3.5M pre-Series A led by Phoenix Venture Partners for Saudi expansion

September 7, 2026
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Phoenix Venture Partners Leads $3.5M Pre-Series A Round in AI Fintech Startup Sav – TechAfrica News

September 7, 2026
Nigerian fintech startup Nomba secures $3m debt facility to scale cross-border payments - Disrupt Africa
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Nigerian fintech startup Nomba secures $3m debt facility to scale cross-border payments – Disrupt Africa

September 7, 2026

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J&K Govt,  IIM Jammu, NIT Srinagar sign MoU to boost startup ecosystem under Mission YUVA
Educational Startups

J&K Govt,  IIM Jammu, NIT Srinagar sign MoU to boost startup ecosystem under Mission YUVA

September 8, 2026
Earning Money Through Website Surfing: A Simple Way to Make Cryptocurrency
Educational Startups

McGraw Hill Acquires Five-Person AI Startup Teachally

September 7, 2026
How Kazakhstan invests in student startups and takes them global
Educational Startups

How Kazakhstan invests in student startups and takes them global

September 7, 2026
8 Successful Founders Who Attended The University Of California, Berkeley - TechRound
Educational Startups

8 Successful Founders Who Attended The University Of California, Berkeley – TechRound

September 7, 2026

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Sport Startups Update

This week: SportsStack raises angel round to unify sports data ecosystem
Sports Startups

This week: SportsStack raises angel round to unify sports data ecosystem

September 4, 2026
USTA again convenes tech startups, investors around US Open
Sports Startups

USTA again convenes tech startups, investors around US Open

September 4, 2026
Sports Startups

Sports-Tech Startup Dartle Raises $100K in Seed Funding Led by IPV – Sportscape Magazine

September 4, 2026
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Sports Startups

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Yuvraj Singh at 44: From cricket superstar to entrepreneur, how he built YouWeCan
Sports Startups

Yuvraj Singh at 44: From cricket superstar to entrepreneur, how he built YouWeCan

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UPES Runway Backs Reagvis Labs to Advance AI-Powered Digital Trust and Deepfake Detection - CXO Digitalpulse
AI Tech Startups

UPES Runway Backs Reagvis Labs to Advance AI-Powered Digital Trust and Deepfake Detection – CXO Digitalpulse

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GITEX Ai Türkiye 2026 to gather int’l startup ecosystems in Istanbul

September 7, 2026
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AI Tech Startups

How to prepare financially before quitting your job without another offer

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