New Delhi, June 22 -- Hours after Meta announced that CRED founder Kunal Shah would become the new global head of WhatsApp, the entrepreneur shared a personal post reflecting on the milestones, challenges and achievements that shaped his journey from fintech founder to one of the most prominent Indian executives in global technology.

In a post on X, Shah looked back at the years following his exit from FreeCharge and the creation of CRED, the fintech startup that grew into one of India's most recognised consumer technology companies. The post also confirmed that he would be stepping away from day-to-day operations at CRED as he prepares to take on his new role at Meta.

Shah began by revisiting the years after he exited FreeCharge.

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