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Best Local Services Companies in Virginia, United States

The 52 best Local Services companies in Virginia, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Hungry.

52companies tracked
$175.9Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
10have raised

Ranked: Best Local Services companies in Virginia

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Hungry
Marketplace and delivery of chef prepared meals
$77M26 mo agoSeries CEman Pahlavani
Co-Founder & COO
2016Tailwind CSSAmazon Web ServicesAstro+144 job openings
2Urgently
Online platform to book on demand car repair and roadside assistance services
53Funding top 27%Talent top 28%Product top 31%Tech top 34%
All 10 signals ▾
Fundingtop 27%
Talenttop 28%
Producttop 31%
Techtop 34%
Growthbottom 49%
Fin. healthbottom 46%
Marketbottom 45%
Globalbottom 37%
Newsbottom 36%
Moatbottom 33%
Funding: Raised $44.3M across 8 rounds · 8 rounds over 12 yrs (0.7/yr)
Talent: Analyst team rating 4/5
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100
$44M17 mo agoAcquired—2014DrupalApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+33—
3LawnStarter
Effortless lawn care services with online booking and trusted professionals
$27M80 mo agoSeries B—2013Cart FunctionalitySentryZendesk+31—
4Naborforce
Online platform for finding elderly caregivers
$13M6 mo agoSeries APaige Wilson
Founder
2018WordPressSentryApple iCloud Mail+40—
5CareFamily
Caregivers job posting platform
$8M111 mo agoSeries ATom Knox
Founder and CEO
2010——
6Throne
Provider of a mobile app to find and book bathrooms
$6M9 mo agoSeries BBen Clark
Co-Founder
2020WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+311 partnership · 2 awards
7True Local Heroes
Online listing platform for multiple local businesses
$77K21 mo agoSeedLara Pienaar
Founder & CEO
2020——
8HomeNovator
Lead generation platform for home improvement services
$25K—DeadpooledIlbay Ozbay
Founder & CEO
2017——

Top 12 Local Services companies in Virginia

#1
Series A · Richmond, Virginia · founded 2018 · 49 employees
$13.2Mraised
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Online platform for finding elderly caregivers. The registered users can find the caregivers, and book the services online by providing a particular date & time on the platform.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 2.8% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2026Series A$500K
  • Aug 2022Series A$9M
  • Jun 2021Seed$3.4M
  • Sep 2020Seed$120K
Founders & team
Paige WilsonFounderAmy KaszakCEO
Investors
Techstars, Claritas Capital, The Artemis Fund, TransLink Capital, Palo Alto Networks, Claritas Health Ventures
Tech stack
Adobe Audience ManagerAkismetAlpine.JsAmazon AlbAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3
#2
Acquired · Vienna, Virginia · founded 2014 · 285 employees
$44.3Mraised
▾

Online platform to book on demand car repair and roadside assistance services. It combines location-based services, real-time data, AI and machine-to-machine communication to power roadside assistance solutions for leading brands across automotive OEM, fleet, rental and other transportation-focused verticals. It allows customers to discover nearby service providers in the app, connect and request service by paying in the app, and track location and arrival.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 27%
Talent
top 28%
Product
top 31%
Tech
top 34%
Growth
bottom 49%
Fin. health
bottom 46%
Funding: Raised $44.3M across 8 rounds · 8 rounds over 12 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Feb 2025)
Talent: Analyst team rating 4/5
Product: 5 published apps (66.8k installs) · Company stage: Acquired
Audience (LinkedIn): 35k LinkedIn followers — 23.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Samsung Honda Mobility of America) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2025Post IPO$1.1M
  • Apr 2023Series B$3.5M
  • Dec 2021Conventional Debt$17.5M
  • Jan 2021Series B—
Investors
InMotion Ventures, BMW i Ventures, Jaguar Land Rover, Porsche Ventures, Center for Innovative Technology, Forte Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailCloudflareCore-JsGoogle Font Api
#3
Series B · Charlottesville, Virginia · founded 2020 · 13 employees
$6.2Mraised
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Provider of a mobile app to find and book bathrooms. Its features include online booking, mapping tools, notification, rating tools, and touchless door opening tools. It also enables businesses to request private bathrooms. It is available on iOS and Android platforms.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 2.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships · 2 awards (incl. New York City Economic Development Corporation) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2025Series B$15M
  • Dec 2024Series B$15.7M
  • Dec 2021Series A$6.2M
Founders & team
Ben ClarkCo-FounderJessica HeinzelmanCo-Founder & COOFletcher WilsonCo-Founder/Ceo
Investors
Brentwood Associates, Uncorrelated Ventures, Dipalo Ventures, Rabil Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookiebotCore-JsFacebook Pixel
#4
Series C · Arlington, Virginia · founded 2016 · 250 employees
$77.1Mraised
▾

Hungry offers a marketplace and delivery platform for Chef-prepared meals. Allows users to order for business & events from local chefs. Orders are taken on its web or iOS-based mobile app and delivered to the customer. Operates in various states of the US. Clients include Microsoft, Amazon, Deloitte, and others.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 15k LinkedIn followers — 10.4% of this cohort's audience · 47 engagements/post (2.0× cohort median)
Hiring: 7 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +5 · hiring: Hospitality General Manager, Sales Development Representative
Funding rounds
  • May 2024Series C$6.2M
  • Jun 2023Series C$10M
  • Apr 2022Series C$6.6M
  • Sep 2021Series C$21M
Founders & team
Eman PahlavaniCo-Founder & COOJeffrey GrassCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Evolution VC Partners, HartBeat Ventures, Timeless Media, OnRamp Fund, GP Ventures, Marcy Venture Partners
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAsanaAstroAws Certificate Manager
#5
Series B · Blacksburg, Virginia · founded 2013 · 103 employees
$27Mraised
▾

Effortless lawn care services with online booking and trusted professionals. They connect homeowners with local lawn care professionals, offering a range of services from basic lawn mowing to landscaping and lawn treatments. The platform provides instant pricing, easy online ordering, and flexible scheduling. Customers can manage their services through a user-friendly app, with options to cancel, skip, or reschedule as needed. The company emphasizes quality service, ensuring that only vetted professionals with insurance verification are part of their network. Their business model supports small businesses by providing them with tools to manage and grow their operations. They offer a guarantee, ensuring customer satisfaction with every service. This is a B2C business model, offering multiple services through a SaaS platform, with online booking, subscription options, and transparent pricing.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 87k LinkedIn followers — 59.3% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2019Series B$10.5M
  • Jun 2015Series A$6M
  • Nov 2014Seed$1M
  • Sep 2014Seed—
Investors
Techstars, Binary, Vayner/RSE, Edison Partners, Lerer Hippeau, Right Side Capital Management
Tech stack
Alpine.JsAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAngularjsAxios
#6
Seed · Winchester, Virginia · founded 2020
$77Kraised
▾

Online listing platform for multiple local businesses. It allows users to discover service providers in neighborhood, connecting customers with local service providers to get help with certain tasks. Users can find listed businesses based on categories, location and keywords.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2024Seed$77K
Founders & team
Lara PienaarFounder & CEO
#7
Series A · Virginia Beach, Virginia · founded 2010 · 10 employees
$8.1Mraised
▾

CareFamily is an online platform that for senior care services. Families can Post jobs and hire an available part-time, full-time, or live-in care provider to match family's care needs. Based out of Virginia Beach. Offers premium membership options for care seekers with additional features like unlimited access to local caregiver profiles, and free background screenings.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2017Series A$3.9M
  • Oct 2013Conventional Debt$75K
  • Jan 2013Seed$3M
  • Nov 2011Seed$1.2M
Founders & team
Tom KnoxFounder and CEO
#8
Deadpooled · Mclean, Virginia · founded 2017
$25Kraised
▾

Homenovator is an online lead generation platform for home improvement contractors in Virginia. Users can submit a request on the platform. The platform refines contractors and claims to ensure background checks for licenses, bonding, insurance and criminal records. The selected contractors send their proposal to users. Homeowners can compare contractors based on their reviews and select the one that meets their requirements.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 591 LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 3 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Real Estate Referral Program, Partnership Manager
Founders & team
Ilbay OzbayFounder & CEO
#9
Deadpooled · Richmond, Virginia · founded 2016 · 7 employees
$20Kraised
▾

Glass Smith is an online platform through which users can avail at-home mobile phone repair services. Users can specify the problem with their device on the platform to obtain a price estimate for the service. Users can schedule the service at a convenient date and time and can pay the technician post delivery of the service. The company partners with local technicians to provide its services and pays it's technicians $35/repair. Individuals interested in associating with the company as technicians can do so by furnishing their details on the company's platform. The company is headquartered in Richmond, USA and as of Feb 2017, its services are available in select locations in Virginia, Ohio, Arizona, and Texas.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2016Grant (prize money)$20K
Founders & team
Blue CrumpCo-Founder & CEOJordan JezCo-Founder
Investors
Lighthouse Labs
#10
Deadpooled · Richmond, Virginia · founded 2016 · 2 employees
$20Kraised
▾

Online platform offering interior designing services. The platform offers quizzes for users. Based on the analytics made with the input of the quiz the platform recommends user products like wall decor, lighting, table decor, furniture and more.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2016Grant (prize money)$20K
Founders & team
John ThomasCo-Founder & CEORaina ThomasCo-Founder & Operations
Investors
Lighthouse Labs
#11
Funding Raised · Richmond, Virginia · founded 1988 · 85 employees
—raised
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Midlothian Athletic Club provides fitness training services. The center offers training for sports and fitness such as tennis, aquatics, youth activities, group exercise, personal training, sports, and personal training.

Funding rounds
  • May 2014Conventional Debt—
  • Conventional Debt—
Investors
First Market Bank, First Capital Bank
Tech stack
Cart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementDiviFullcalendarGodaddy
#12
Funding Raised · Arlington, Virginia · founded 1912 · 2 employees
—raised
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Online local service business directory. Users can find recommended services or brands by categories on the platform & get contact details of the service providers including the address, mobile number & email address. Their listings include auto repair, home services & more.

Investors
HHS
Tech stack
Adobe AnalyticsAdobe Audience ManagerAdobe Experience Platform Identity ServiceAdobe Experience Platform LaunchAtlassian StatuspageCloudflare

Funding & investor landscape

$175.9Mtotal disclosed funding
10companies funded
36disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Center for Innovative Technology2 rounds
GP Ventures2 rounds
Lighthouse Labs2 rounds
Techstars2 rounds
Active Capital1 rounds
Ahimsa1 rounds
Allianz X1 rounds
American Tire Distributors1 rounds
Ames Watson1 rounds
BMW i Ventures1 rounds

Notable founders

Paige Wilson
Founder · Naborforce
Amy Kaszak
CEO · Naborforce
Ben Clark
Co-Founder · Throne
Jessica Heinzelman
Co-Founder & COO · Throne
Eman Pahlavani
Co-Founder & COO · Hungry
Jeffrey Grass
Co-Founder & CEO · Hungry
Lara Pienaar
Founder & CEO · True Local Heroes
Tom Knox
Founder and CEO · CareFamily
Ilbay Ozbay
Founder & CEO · HomeNovator
Blue Crump
Co-Founder & CEO · Glass Smith
Jordan Jez
Co-Founder · Glass Smith
John Thomas
Co-Founder & CEO · skraach
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 19,854,224 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Local Services coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

Common questions

How many Local Services companies are there in Virginia, United States?
Radar tracks 52 indexable Local Services companies headquartered in Virginia, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Local Services companies in Virginia, United States?
The Local Services companies in Virginia, United States on this list have raised a combined $175.9M in disclosed equity funding across 10 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Local Services company in Virginia, United States?
Hungry is the highest-funded Local Services company in Virginia, United States, with $77.1M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Local Services companies in Virginia, United States are funded?
10 of the 52 Local Services companies in Virginia, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Local Services unicorns are there in Virginia, United States?
None of the Local Services companies in Virginia, United States on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Virginia, United States Local Services companies?
The most active investors in Virginia, United States Local Services companies on this list include Center for Innovative Technology, GP Ventures, Lighthouse Labs, Techstars, Active Capital.
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