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Kunal Shah shares his growth story as he exits CRED to become WhatsApp's new global CEO
short by Medhaa Gupta / on Monday, 22 June, 2026
CRED Founder Kunal Shah shared his growth story from exiting Freecharge to announcing his 5th ESOP buyback as he exits the fintech to become WhatsApp's new global CEO. Reacting to his new role, Shah said, "While it's come very far, the delta between WhatsApp today and its full potential is massive. I look forward to working with [Mark Zuckerberg]...Onwards."