Khurana is all set to head the India fund of Tribe Capital, the Menlo Park-headquartered VC firm with USD1.6 billion in assets under management (AUM) and 27 unicorns in its portfolio.
India is the biggest market for WhatsApp, with over 500 million users. In February 2023, Zuckerberg had said that click-to-message ads had reached a $10 billion revenue run-rate globally.
Meta: “More than 60% of people on WhatsApp in India message a business app account,” he said. “Now, I think that this is going to be a really big opportunity for new business AIs that we hope will enable any business to easily set up an AI that people can message to help with commerce and support,” he added.