# Yash Kewalramani

> Yash Kewalramani is the co-founder of Cherry App, a Bengaluru-based social commerce startup that pays Instagram creators cashback for shopping and sharing. Backed by All In Capital, Cherry lets users earn 30-70% cashback by posting about brands on social media - turning everyday shoppers into micro-marketers. A Swarthmore College mathematics and economics graduate, Yash previously worked as a product manager at Jupiter and at Adappt Intelligence before launching Cherry in 2024 with co-founders Sharnam Singhwal and Samarth Mahapatra.

- **Role:** Co-Founder at Cherry App
- **Organizations:** Cherry App, Jupiter, Adappt Intelligence Inc., LIDO, Swarthmore College
- **Nationality:** Indian
- **Education:** Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Economics, Swarthmore College
- **Known for:** Co-founded Cherry App, a social commerce platform that reached 20,000+ downloads and 70+ brand partners within its first year, Secured All In Capital as institutional investor for Cherry App, Grew Cherry App to rank 19th among 58 active competitors in social commerce

## Career timeline

- **2016** — Enrolled at Swarthmore College, studying Mathematics and Economics
- **2018** — Served as CS21 student mentor (Ninja) in Swarthmore's introductory Computer Science course
- **2020** — Graduated from Swarthmore College with BA in Mathematics and Economics
- **2020-2022** — Worked at Adappt Intelligence Inc., a proptech and smart space solutions company
- **2021-2023** — Worked at LIDO, an edtech platform
- **2022-2024** — Product Manager at Jupiter, a fintech company
- **2024** — Co-founded Cherry App with Sharnam Singhwal and Samarth Mahapatra in Mumbai/Bengaluru, India
- **2024** — Cherry App secured backing from All In Capital as first institutional investor
- **2025** — Cherry App reached 20,000+ downloads and 70+ brand partners
- **2025** — Featured in 'How Small Brands Become Big: Brand Playbook' YouTube interview discussing Cherry's approach to D2C marketing

## Achievements

- Co-founded Cherry App, a social commerce platform that reached 20,000+ downloads and 70+ brand partners within its first year
- Secured All In Capital as institutional investor for Cherry App
- Grew Cherry App to rank 19th among 58 active competitors in social commerce
- Served as student mentor (Ninja) for introductory CS course at Swarthmore College
- Earned BA in Mathematics and Economics from Swarthmore College, a highly selective liberal arts institution
- Transitioned from product management at Jupiter fintech to founding his own startup at age ~26

## Latest updates

- **2025-09** — Appeared in 'How Small Brands Become Big: Brand Playbook' YouTube interview discussing Cherry's creator commerce model
- **2025-01** — Cherry App promoted Republic Day sale with 20% cashback on all brands in the app
- **2025-01** — Cherry App surpassed 20,000 downloads and 70+ onboarded brands
- **2024-12** — Secured All In Capital as first institutional investor for Cherry App
- **2024-10** — Cherry App launched on Apple App Store as 'Cherry - Shopping for Creators'

## Links

- Website: https://cherryapp.in
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yash-kewalramani-881195119/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/YashKewal
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yashkewal/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yash.kewalramani.58/

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Last updated: 2026-05-20