Freshdesk carries on its buying spree with SaaS co PipemonkFounded by former Yahoo and Oracle employee Satya Padmanabham and former RedBus executive Ravi Madabhushi, Pipemonk serves more than 400 cl...
05 Jan, 2017, 08.59 AM IST
Freshdesk raises $55mn in series F from Sequoia Capital India, Accel PartnersThe funding comes a year after Freshdesk raised its series E round in 2015, when the startup was valued at $500 million.
02 Nov, 2016, 07.46 AM IST
Freshdesk names STS Prasad senior VP of engineeringA former VP of product at WalmartLabs, Prasad has held various leadership roles at Amazon. com, Kosmix, Junglee, HCL and Sybase. He has alr...
10 Aug, 2016, 04.30 AM IST
Chennai startups book entire cinema halls for staff to watch latest Rajinikanth-starrer KabaliFrom Rajini costume day to contests, promos and campaigns, startups are going in all guns blazing. With the frenzy catching on, a few have ...
16 Jul, 2016, 04.57 PM IST
Freshdesk acquires Airwoot in fifth acquisition in last 12 months“Delivering customer support via social media continues to be a challenge for many companies given the high volume of noise in the medium,“...
14 Apr, 2016, 01.02 PM IST
Freshdesk acquires file collaboration platform FramebenchFreshdesk, the cloud-based customer support software startup, has acquired Framebench, an online collaboration platform that enables teams ...
22 Feb, 2016, 08.34 PM IST
Freshdesk buys Konotor for an undisclosed amountFreshdesk, founded in 2010, competes with the likes of US-based Zendesk, Salesforce’s Desk.com and even local ones such as HappyFox, Kayako...
17 Dec, 2015, 08.35 AM IST
Freshdesk buys Konotor to accelerate customer support for mobile-first businessesTo provide customer support across all channels and media, Freshdesk had also acquired video chat and cobrowsing platform 1CLICK.
16 Dec, 2015, 08.01 PM IST
In Chennai, superstar Rajinikanth's shadow looms large over young & vibrant circle of startupsThose in startup ecosystem take pride in saying they grew up seeing his films & continue to draw inspiration from him during their entrepre...
31 Oct, 2015, 10.28 AM IST
LinkedIn India head Nishant Rao to join FreshdeskRao will continue in his role as Managing Director of LinkedIn India until he assumes his new role at Freshdesk in November.
20 Oct, 2015, 11.12 PM IST
Chennai-based Freshdesk buys social recommendations platform FrilpFreshdesk has a growing legion of customers in the West who use its customer support platform, internal IT helpdesks, and a package to offe...
03 Oct, 2015, 02.36 PM IST
Portea gets $37.5 million fundingPortea Medical said it had received $37.5 million for business expansion in its latest funding round, led by venture capital firm Accel Par...
20 Sep, 2015, 02.41 PM IST
Freshdesk acquires video chat solution 1Click, doubles customer base to 50,000Chennai-based Freshdesk, a maker customer support software has acquired live video conferencing and co-browsing platform 1CLICK.io, for an ...
19 Aug, 2015, 05.25 PM IST
Firms like InMobi, Endurance offer their stocks to woo best campus talentSeveral startups and leading companies have started offering their shares to fresh graduates in engineering and B-School campuses to attrac...
13 Aug, 2015, 10.56 AM IST
Google Capital backs cloud startup FreshdeskFreshdesk’s eponymous product, launched in 2011, is a cloudbased customer support platform aimed at global enterprises.
13 Jun, 2014, 06.27 AM IST
Tiger Global, Accel Partners and Google Capital invest $31 million in FreshdeskGirish Mathrubootham, cofounder of Freshdesk, said Google Capital’s investment is a validation of the company’s business.
12 Jun, 2014, 07.50 PM IST
- Tiger Global, Accel invest Rs 25 crore in Freshdesk
Technology product start-up Freshdesk has raised about Rs 25 crore ($5 million) from international fund, Tiger Global, and existing investo...
27 Apr, 2012, 06.32 AM IST