Deepak Gupta
General Partner at WEH Ventures
· India
Check size
$150K–$500K
Lead stage
pre-seed
Deals tracked
12
Sectors
Consumer, Climate
Consumer
Climate
Agritech
B2B Marketplaces
Hardware
HealthTech
pre-seed
seed
Series A
Pre-seed
India
About Deepak
Deepak Gupta is an investor at WEH Ventures Trust III, a pre-seed and seed-stage venture fund focused on category creators and founders building markets that don't yet exist. He participates in early-stage investment decisions with typical check sizes of $150K–$500K
Investment thesis
Backing India-first category creators at pre-seed and seed
WEH Ventures is a high-conviction early-stage fund backing India-first category creators and emerging founders at pre-seed and seed stages. The fund prioritizes founder-market fit, originality, and deep problem understanding over conventional credentials (IIT/IIM backgrounds or unicorn pedigree). They focus on companies solving uniquely Indian problems or adapted for India's next billion users, with sectors including consumer, climate, agritech, B2B marketplaces, hardware, and health tech. The fund takes a hands-on approach, supporting companies from pre-product through Series A with guidance on product-market fit validation, capital allocation, hiring, and follow-on fundraising
Investment philosophy
WEH Ventures is a high-conviction early-stage fund that backs founders building markets that do not yet exist, with an emphasis on category creation, strong founder-market fit, and long-term company building. Deepak Gupta is identified with the firm as a General Partner and is associated with the fund's pre-seed and seed-stage investing in India-centric startups.
Investment focus
WEH Ventures backs category-creating founders at pre-seed and seed stages. The fund targets high-conviction early-stage companies across emerging market categories
Areas of expertise
Recent activity
Live platform data · proprietary, citable layer
Notable portfolio
smallcase
Pratilipi
AppsForBharat
Jar
Animall
Masterchow
MedMitra AI
Unbox Robotics
Mitigata
NOTO
Frequently asked
Does Deepak Gupta invest at pre-seed stage?
Yes. They invest at pre-seed, seed, Series A stage.
Their geographic focus includes India.
What is their typical check size?
Deepak Gupta's typical check size is $150K–$500K.
They currently invest through WEH Ventures.
What sectors does Deepak Gupta focus on?
Deepak Gupta primarily invests in Consumer, Climate, Agritech, B2B Marketplaces.
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