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Total raised
$1.4B
7 disclosed rounds
Latest round
IPO
Sep 2021 · $1.0B
Web traffic
Tranco #4,906
Founded
2010
Overview

About Freshworks

Freshworks was founded in Chennai in 2010 by Girish Mathrubootham and Shan Krishnasamy as Freshdesk, later broadening into a suite of customer-engagement and IT products. It relocated its HQ to San Mateo, California and became the first Indian SaaS company to list on Nasdaq (FRSH) in September 2021, raising about $1.03 billion.

Momentum

Growth & Risk Signals

Momentum score
59 / 100
Trend
steady
Since last round
58 mo
Risk flag
watch

Momentum is derived from funding recency, velocity, round count and scale. Risk reflects registry status and funding staleness.

Profile

Company Intelligence

Web traffic
Tranco #4,906

Freshworks provides powerful, AI-powered service software to deliver scalable employee and customer experiences.

Capital

Funding Timeline

Total raised · $1.4B
Trajectory

Funding Journey

Capital raised over time

$1.4B across 7 disclosed rounds

Backers

Key Investors

6 across 7 rounds
Metrics

Growth Metrics

Web Traffic Rank · rank
#4,906
2026-072026-07

How to read this. Each figure compares the first and the last Web Traffic Rank reading we hold for this company. Web Traffic Rank is a POSITION, so a smaller number is better: a company shown as improving has moved DOWN the rank, from a larger number to a smaller one. We are working from 1 dated reading (both in 2026-07). Two readings are a before and an after. This is a change, not a trend.

Outcome

Exit

IPONASDAQ
$13.0Bat listing

Listed 2021-09-22

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Coverage

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