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Freshworks

Freshworks builds AI-powered customer service, IT service management and CRM software for businesses of every size, including Freshdesk, Freshservice and Freshsales. Founded in Chennai in 2010 by Girish Mathrubootham, Freshworks is dual-headquartered in San Mateo, California, and went public on Nasdaq (FRSH) in September 2021 at a roughly $10B valuation.

Company snapshot

  • Active
  • Public
Total funding
$484M
Funding rounds
9
Last round (IPO)
$1.0B
Last round date
Sep 2021
Founded
2010
Employees
5001-10000
Headquarters
San Mateo, California, United States
Last round vs total raised$1.0B of $484M

Founders

Girish Mathrubootham, Shan Krishnasamy

Industries

  • SaaS
  • Customer Service
  • CRM
  • IT Service Management

Notable investors

InvestorRole
AccelLead
Sequoia Capital IndiaLead
Tiger GlobalLead
CapitalGCo-investor
Steadview CapitalCo-investor

Frequently asked questions

How much funding has Freshworks raised?

Freshworks has raised $484M in total funding across 9 rounds.

What was Freshworks's most recent funding round?

Freshworks's most recent round was a IPO of $1.0B in Sep 2021.

When was Freshworks founded?

Freshworks was founded in 2010.

Where is Freshworks headquartered?

Freshworks is headquartered in San Mateo, California, United States.

How many employees does Freshworks have?

Freshworks has 5001-10000 employees.

Who are Freshworks's investors?

Freshworks's notable investors include Accel, Sequoia Capital India, Tiger Global, CapitalG, Steadview Capital.