· · YourStory
Meta pumps Rs 8,550 Cr into CRED, Kunal Shah Exits, Takes WhatsApp Reins
CRED plans to use the fresh capital to support growth initiatives and strengthen its path toward a public listing.
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· · Inc42
CRED Co-Founder Kunal Shah Trades Seats, Joins WhatsApp Leadership
CRED founder Kunal Shah is stepping down from day-to-day operations at the fintech unicorn to take over as the global…
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· · Inc42
Meta-Backed CRED Scoops Up $900 Mn in Fresh Funding Round
Fintech unicorn CRED has raised $900 Mn (about ₹8,550 Cr) in a Series H funding round led by Meta. The…
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· · Inc42
Zypp Electric Gears For $200 Mn IPO, Eyes Listing In FY28
EV logistics startup Zypp Electric is gearing up for a public market debut and is looking to raise up to…
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· · ET Tech
Meta to invest $900 million in Cred; founder Kunal Shah appointed WhatsApp global CEO
Fintech giant Cred has secured a significant Rs 8,550 crore funding round, led by Meta, valuing the company at $4.5 billion. As part of the transaction, Shah will step away from his operating role as chief executive and move to Meta’s global leadership team, while retaining his personal shareholding
#meta-investment#fintech#whatsapp#startup-funding#india-tech
· · Inc42
91Trucks Reduces Workforce by 30% and Exits Southern, Central Markets
Delhi NCR-based commercial vehicle marketplace 91Trucks has laid off 30% of its workforce in a restructuring exercise and withdrawn from…
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· · ET Tech
Kunal Shah of Cred takes the helm as WhatsApp's CEO
Cred founder Kunal Shah will join WhatsApp as its global head after Meta announced a nearly $900 million investment in the fintech firm. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
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· · YourStory
Scaling Enterprise IT with Agentic AI - Engineering an Autonomous Service Desk
Atlassian's Nitish Jha closed DevSparks Bengaluru 2026 with a technical deep dive into Rovo Service, the AI agent embedded inside Jira Service Management that plans, executes, and resolves tickets end to end.
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· · ZDNet
Samsung, Google, and Motorola: The Ultimate 100x Zoom Camera Showdown
One model is slipping behind its competitors in the super-resolution zoom category, while another shocked me.
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· · ZDNet
Roku Takeover by Fox: 3 Concerns and Why Optimism Isn't Dying Yet
The Fox-Roku megadeal has users worried, but it's not all bad.
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· · The Guardian Technology
New York City House primary emerges as key battleground in ‘AI civil war’
AI-focused Super Pacs are spending heavily in midterms, and nearly half has gone to a single Manhattan district race The artificial intelligence industry is spending heavily in the 2026 midterms, hoping to secure influence over the technology’s first generation of legislation – and New York City’s p
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· · ZDNet
The autonomous business is coming. Here's why that shift is good news for professionals
Companies are investing in AI agents and cutting staff, but talented professionals will find new opportunities.
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· · Gizmodo
Fender Elie 6 Falls Just Short of Electric Guitar Perfection
There's a lot to love about the Elie 6, but it's missing one major piece of the Bluetooth speaker/guitar amp puzzle.
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· · ZDNet
Walmart's Prime Day sale is here: Up to 50% off laptops, TVs, smart glasses, and more
Beat the Prime Day rush: Walmart's massive rival sale is here, with great deals on 4K smart TVs, Apple tech, and laptops live now. Shop the best discounts.
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· · Gizmodo
Famke Janssen Has Something to Say About Jean Grey’s Absence in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’
Plus, Aaron Paul is rumored to have a "brief" role in Clayface.
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· · ZDNet
The Ninja Slushi makes resort-style frozen drinks at home, and I highly recommend it (especially at this price)
The Ninja Slushi brings frosty fun to your kitchen, and it's on sale for the lowest price ever during Amazon Prime Day.
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· · Gizmodo
House of the Dragon Brings Back War's Brutal Reality on OTT Platforms
The ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel series returns to HBO with a fiery and consequential season three premiere.
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· · ZDNet
I've worn dozens of smartwatches, but the Pebble Time 2 is the most fun I've had testing one
The Pebble Time 2 provides key smartwatch functionality in a form and at a price that are fit for everyone.
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· · Gizmodo
Steam's Elusive Companion Cube Cover Finds Rare Online Availability
I'm making a note here about this $100 Companion Cube cover, even though I don't know how much the Steam Machine will actually cost.
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· · The Guardian Technology
AI models that can take down governments and business months away, rare Five Eyes statement warns
Signal agencies in Australia, the US, the UK, New Zealand and Canada sound alarm after Trump blocks foreign nationals from Anthropic’s Fable AI model Powerful AI models capable of taking down governments and businesses are mere months away, cyber intelligence agencies for the Five Eyes have warned i
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