WhatsApp gets new chief as Meta taps India’s CRED founder Kunal Shah and invests $900M in startup

WhatsApp gets a new boss, as Will Cathcart moves to a new role at Meta, while Shah steps down as CEO of Indian fintech giant CRED to replace Cathcart.

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