Transaction · Payments · 2026

Meta / CRED 2026

Meta acquired CRED for $900M on June 22, 2026.

Target
CRED
Acquirer
Meta
Deal value
$900M
Announced
June 22, 2026
Sub-sector
Payments

Transaction overview

  • Meta announced the acquisition of CRED on June 22, 2026 for $900M.
  • The deal is expected to close pending customary conditions.

Strategic rationale

Meta becomes minority investor in Indian fintech platform to leverage founder's expertise in scaling digital payments and commerce on WhatsApp, its largest market with 500M+ users.

Deal terms & multiples

Deal value
$900M
Target revenue
Not disclosed
Target EBITDA
Not disclosed
EV / Revenue
Not disclosed
EV / EBITDA
Not disclosed
Announcement
June 22, 2026
Acquirer
Meta (Strategic)
Sub-sector
Payments

Frequently asked questions

How much did Meta pay for CRED?

Meta acquired CRED for $900M, announced on June 22, 2026.

When did Meta announce the acquisition of CRED?

Meta announced the acquisition of CRED on June 22, 2026.

What sub-sector is CRED in?

CRED is tracked in the Payments sub-sector.

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