According to TechCrunch, WhatsApp's getting new leadership. Kunal Shah, founder of the Indian fintech company CRED, is replacing Will Cathcart as chief executive. The move comes with Meta investing nine hundred million dollars in CRED—the startup Shah is leaving. The investment signals Meta's confidence in Shah's ability to lead one of the world's largest messaging apps, while reinforcing its commitment to India's fintech sector.

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