Fuel-Tech Startup Nawgati Selected for Google for Startups Accelerator: Apps Programme

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New Delhi: In a major boost to India’s mobility-tech ecosystem, Nawgati, the country’s leading fuel-tech platform, has been selected to participate in the prestigious Google for Startups Accelerator: Apps Programme.

Among just 20 startups chosen nationwide, Nawgati is the only company from the mobility and fuel-tech space, reinforcing its position at the forefront of AI-led digital transformation in transportation.

This milestone marks a pivotal moment in the company’s journey to redefine the refuelling experience for millions of vehicle owners and fleet operators across India.

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The three-month accelerator will provide Nawgati with exclusive access to Google’s global experts in artificial intelligence, UX/UI design, business scaling, and product development. The goal: to further sharpen Nawgati’s proprietary platform and accelerate its next phase of growth.

Advancing India’s Fuel-Tech Future

“We’re honored to be selected for the Google for Startups Accelerator: Apps Programme,” said Vaibhav Kaushik, CEO & Co-founder of Nawgati. “This opportunity validates our commitment to intelligent infrastructure and consumer-first innovation. It will equip us to deliver more precise, AI-driven solutions that benefit not only end users but also fuel station operators and mobility service providers.”

The app has already gained traction among thousands of Indian drivers, offering real-time insights into fuel station availability, wait times, and smart routing suggestions. By integrating artificial intelligence, the platform minimizes refuelling uncertainty and empowers users with faster, data-backed decisions, saving both time and fuel.

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Backed by Industry Leaders

The company’s growing influence is backed by notable supporters including:

  • GAIL (India) Ltd.
  • MeitY Startup Hub (MSH)
  • Department of Science and Technology (DST)
  • All in Capital
  • The Deepak Bhagnani Family Office

These strategic backers highlight the company’s credibility and deep-rooted impact in India’s fuel distribution and mobility-tech ecosystem.

About Nawgati

Nawgati, through its industry-leading app, Nawgati connects fuel station owners, logistics providers, and commuters on a unified digital platform, enabling smart, seamless, and efficient refuelling across India.

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  • Salil Urunkar

    Salil Urunkar is a senior journalist and the editorial mind behind Sahyadri Startups. With years of experience covering Pune’s entrepreneurial rise, he’s passionate about telling the real stories of founders, disruptors, and game-changers.

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