How WhatsApp Conquered India (and the World)

Why did WhatsApp succeed when so many other messaging apps failed? 🌍 Dive into the surprising story of WhatsApp's rise, driven by the unique vision of founders Jan Koum and Brian Acton.🚀 Learn how they turned their principles into a $19B company and an app used by nearly 3 billion people. We explore WhatsApp’s history, its strategy, and what's changing today. Plus: what happens now that Meta’s in charge? Original art and illustrations by AchoSketches https://www.instagram.com/achosketches #whatsappstatus #productstrategy #startuplessons #india #TechHistory #BusinessStorytelling #MessagingApps #JanKoum #BrianActon #Meta #TechExplained #NetworkEffects #ViralGrowth #StartupStory #TechDeepDive #DigitalCommunication #Signal #Telegram #WeChat Credits: All images used under Creative Commons License or Fair Use. Data sources such as Statista are attributed directly in the video. Thumbnail background from https://www.pexels.com/photo/engraving-of-a-chariot-wheel-at-the-konark-sun-temple-20371109/