RARA Barefoot funding, investors and company details

RARA Barefoot is an emerging Footwear startup from Gurugram, working in the space of Sustainable Footwear / Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) Lifestyle Brand. Founded by Varun Mimani, Manas Tripathi.

Company: AP2GP Private Limited
Sector: Footwear
Location: Gurugram
Founders: Varun Mimani, Manas Tripathi
Total funding raised: ₹4.4 Cr

Company overview

RARA Barefoot is a sustainable footwear brand that designs and sells minimalist, barefoot-style shoes promoting natural movement and foot health. The company focuses on combining comfort, style, and functionality through eco-friendly materials and ergonomic designs that mimic the natural shape of the foot. Operating as a direct-to-consumer (D2C) lifestyle brand, RARA Barefoot aims to redefine everyday footwear by encouraging a healthier, more natural walking experience while maintaining modern aesthetics and durability.

Funding rounds

Latest round (Seed): $ 0.50 Mn (₹4.40 Cr.), 2025-10-16. Investors: Zomato, Urban Company, Tata 1mg, Shyft and HexaHealth, ChrysCapital, BCG