208 stories tagged #META

  1. Meta Appoints Kunal Shah as WhatsApp Head After $900M CRED Investment
    tech

    Meta Appoints Kunal Shah as WhatsApp Head After $900M CRED Investment

    Kunal Shah, founder of Indian fintech CRED, takes over WhatsApp from Will Cathcart as Meta bets $900 million on the platform's monetization.

    57m ago 1 min read
  2. Meta Invests $900M in CRED, Taps Kunal Shah to Lead WhatsApp
    tech

    Meta Invests $900M in CRED, Taps Kunal Shah to Lead WhatsApp

    Meta acquires a 20% stake in Indian fintech CRED for $900 million and poaches founder Kunal Shah to head WhatsApp. The move targets India's competitive digital payments market.

    1h ago 1 min read
  3. Meta Launches Experimental Prediction Market App 'Arena'
    tech

    Meta Launches Experimental Prediction Market App 'Arena'

    Meta's new app, Arena, aims to forecast outcomes in politics, sports, and more, utilizing a unique points system amid growing market interest.

    9h ago 1 min read
  4. Meta Invests $900M in CRED, Kunal Shah Takes Over WhatsApp
    tech

    Meta Invests $900M in CRED, Kunal Shah Takes Over WhatsApp

    Meta's $900M investment in CRED elevates Kunal Shah to WhatsApp CEO, aiming to boost digital payments in India.

    12h ago 1 min read
  5. Meta Transforms Instagram and Facebook Into Episodic Television
    tech

    Meta Transforms Instagram and Facebook Into Episodic Television

    Meta tests Series feature to evolve Instagram and Facebook into platforms for serialized video content, enhancing user engagement.

    yesterday 1 min read
  6. Tech Giants Unite to Combat Illegal Wildlife Trade with AI and Blockchain
    crypto

    Tech Giants Unite to Combat Illegal Wildlife Trade with AI and Blockchain

    A coalition including Google and PayPal targets the $23 billion illegal wildlife trade using AI and blockchain technologies.

    2d ago 1 min read
  7. Dan Loeb Deploys $190 Million Into Meta, Alphabet and Surging Semiconductor Stocks
    finance

    Dan Loeb Deploys $190 Million Into Meta, Alphabet and Surging Semiconductor Stocks

    Third Point CEO Dan Loeb initiates major Q1 positions in Meta, Alphabet, Hut 8, KLA Corp, Lam Research, and ASML amid significant year-to-date gains.

    3d ago 1 min read
  8. Jio Platforms Targets Record $3.8 Billion IPO to Eliminate Debt
    finance

    Jio Platforms Targets Record $3.8 Billion IPO to Eliminate Debt

    India’s largest telecom provider plans a record IPO to retire external borrowings, freeing capital for 5G and AI expansion under Mukesh Ambani.

    3d ago 1 min read