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WhatsApp founder Jan Koum on how to deal with competition

Feb 12, 2026
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  • WhatsApp founder Jan Koum discusses handling constant competition.
  • The team intentionally stayed under the radar to avoid attention.
  • New messaging apps emerged monthly, but WhatsApp persisted.

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