Rameet Chawla

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Rameet Chawla
File:Rameet Chawla.jpg
Born (1983-01-01) 1 January 1983 (age 41)
Residence New York City
Nationality USA
Alma mater New York University (M.P.S. 2004)
Known for Founder of Fueled
Website fueled.com

Rameet Chawla is an American entrepreneur, best known as the founder and CEO of Fueled, a design and development company based in New York, London, and Chicago. Chawla has contributed to the web development of several notable startup companies.[1]

Early life and education

After graduating from Spanish River Community High School in Boca Raton, FL in 2001, Rameet moved to New York City to attend New York University Stern School of Business, where he triple majored in information systems, finance, and international business.[2]

Career

Fueled

Following the launch of the Apple App Store in 2009, Chawla founded Fueled, a mobile application development company based in New York City and London.[1] Fueled has created mobile apps for major companies and startups including American Express, Coca-Cola, Chicago Bulls, Wendy's, Condé Nast, and UrbanDaddy.[3][4][2]

Fueled Collective

Chawla is the co-founder of the Fueled Collective, a coworking space in downtown Manhattan that houses Fueled's NYC office alongside around other startups. At any given time, the space hosts around 35 companies. The space has been ranked as one of the best-designed offices in Manhattan, noted for its use of vintage furniture and bespoke designs.[5]

Angel investor

Chawla is an angel investor in a number of early-stage startups, including Coinbase, Blue Bottle, and Artsy.[6]

Other work

In 2014, Rameet launched Lovematically, a mobile app and social experiment which automatically "liked" social media posts. As predicted, it was quickly shut down by Facebook and Instagram.[7][8][9]

Personal life

In 2013, Rameet was selected to be one of the 30 entrepreneurs in the NYC Venture Fellows 2013 class,[10] and was listed as one of The Next Web's 50 people to know in New York City's tech scene.[11]

In 2012, Chawla was listed as one of the 50 most stylish New Yorkers by StyleCaster.[12]

References

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