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Kylee McIntyre · · 2 min read

3 rising startups in India – April 21

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GirnarSoft lands yet another deal, while a cashback rewards startup and female fashion curation app have also landed funding. Check out three companies making investors move their feet in India.

GirnarSoft

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Girnar Software, the company behind CarDekho, Gaadi, and Zigwheels, has invested in car testing firm Advanced Structures India (ASI). GirnarSoft aims to leverage ASI’s testing and measurement experience to improve its car search services.

ASI was founded in 2014 by Vaibhav Kumar and Rahul Ramola. It tests vehicle-related criteria like fuel efficiency, noise, braking, and comfort.

GirnarSoft made its fifth acquisition earlier this month.

mPaani

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Mumbai-based mPaani has raised an undisclosed amount in a pre-series A round of funding led by Blume Ventures. Adil Allana of The Allana Group, TaxiforSure founder Aprameya Radhakrishna, Meradoctor co-founder Gautam Ivatury, and Signal Point Partners also participated.

mPaani was founded in March 2014 by Akanksha Hazari, a Princeton University and Cambridge University alumnus. Customers can earn points for shopping at mPaani retail partners for discounts and other rewards.

Yufta

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Online-to-offline Jaipur-based fashion ecommerce startup Yufta has secured pre-series A funding from some individual investors, including Ajay Data, CEO of Infosys.

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Kylee McIntyre

American startup storyteller in Singapore, formerly Bangalore. Lover of scifi, social justice, travel, public health, and environmental science.