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LocalWorks Ventures

VC
Bangalore, India

LocalWorks Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Bangalore, India investing in Other, Marketplace, Consumer. The firm typically writes $300K–$1.5M checks and has 2 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$300K–$1.5M
Portfolio
2 companies on record
Partners
4 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Other, Marketplace, Consumer
HQ
Bangalore, India
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-05-30

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$300K – $1.5M

Portfolio

2+ companies

Team

4 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Invests in ventures digitizing traditional local services and enabling marketplaces for everyday services in emerging economies.

How LocalWorks Ventures invests

LocalWorks Ventures is a vc firm based in Bangalore, India. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Other, Marketplace, Consumer. It does not invest in Fintech, DeepTech.

LocalWorks Ventures typically writes checks of $300K–$1.5M per investment.

LocalWorks Ventures has backed 2 companies in our records, including CleanCircle, FixNow.

Partners & Team

RD

Rajiv Deshmukh

Managing Director

SMB SaaS
Marketplace
BG

Barry Greenfield

Founder

SB

Susan Bergeron

Director of Operations

JM

Jessica Marmolejos

Sales Director

Industry Focus

Invests In

Other
Marketplace
Consumer

Does Not Invest In

Fintech
DeepTech

Portfolio Companies (2)

Other

CL

CleanCircle

Local Services Tech
FI

FixNow

Marketplace
How to pitch LocalWorks Ventures
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Other, Marketplace, Consumer — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $300K – $1.5M check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Rajiv Deshmukh, Managing Director.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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