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Meta hired a man who has never run a profitable company. That is the whole point.
Kunal Shah built CRED into one of India's most beloved and most cash-burning fintech brands. Now he's running WhatsApp, and Meta's real ambition, written in a reported $900 million stake in his company, is to turn three billion conversations into a payments-led superapp.
The 2026 Startup Surge: Why AI Is Making Bootstrapped Empires Possible Again
The startup playbook has fundamentally changed: founders can now build globally scalable companies with tiny teams powered by autonomous AI agents instead of massive venture funding. In the agentic era, execution speed and strategic clarity matter more than pedigree, headcount, or access to capital.
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