Swiggy, Urban Company report Q4 losses; Zepto gets IPO nodNew-age companies Swiggy and Urban Company closed the March quarter in the red, even as revenues surged. This and more in today's ETtech To...
08 May, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
Skyroot, a newborn unicorn; AI pay gap growsSkyroot Aerospace became India’s first spacetech unicorn after its latest funding round. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
08 May, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
Deeptech bets heat up; Paytm, PB Fintech, Meesho earningsHappy Thursday! VCs are doubling down on India’s deeptech, with early-stage bets leading the charge. This and more in today’s ETtech Mornin...
07 May, 2026, 08.04 AM IST
Job cuts at Freshworks; Meesho, PB Fintech Q4 earningsFreshworks announced job cuts as it ramps up AI focus. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
06 May, 2026, 08.59 PM IST
Freshworks cuts 500 jobs; Q1 revenue hits $228 millionFreshworks announced significant job cuts, reducing its workforce by 11% or approximately 500 employees. This move comes as the business so...
06 May, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
AI firms scout for startup buyouts to boost full-stack tech capabilitiesAI firms are actively acquiring startups to build full-stack capabilities as enterprises move towards large-scale AI deployment. This conso...
16 Apr, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
Freshworks' board reworks CEO Girish Mathrubootham’s stock awardFreshworks’ board said the decision was taken in the backdrop of the macroeconomic headwinds that have created challenges for the company’s...
17 Feb, 2024, 08.07 PM IST
Freshworks targets 18-19% annual revenue growth on back of winning large clientsDuring the June quarter, Freshworks had 855 customers providing it with annual recurring revenue (ARR) of more than $100,000, against 737 s...
08 Sep, 2023, 07.19 PM IST
Shareholder rights firms file class action suits against FreshworksLitigation firms Scott + Scott Attorneys and The Schall Law firm said they have filed securities class action suits against Nasdaq-listed p...
02 Nov, 2022, 10.32 PM IST
ET Entrepreneur of the Year 2021: Girish Mathrubootham - the man with a fresh approach to keeping both employees as well as customers happyMathrubootham attributed Freshworks’ success to employees at the company. “All the credit goes to my incredible Freshworks ‘kudumba’ (famil...
28 Mar, 2022, 08.35 AM IST
Freshworks initiates $500 million share sale to tap listing gainsThe move comes after the mandatory lock-in period post IPO ended, allowing all vested shareholders to sell up to 20% of their holding in th...
11 Nov, 2021, 06.47 AM IST
Freshworks IPO gets more Indians to enter US marketsAs the first Indian products company to list on the Nasdaq, software-as-a-service (SaaS) firm Freshworks saw Indian investors put over $600...
27 Sep, 2021, 07.32 AM IST
Freshworks IPO has made 500 employees crorepatis, says CEO Girish Mathrubootham"I want all my employees to have BMWs," Freshworks CEO Girish Mathrubootham had told The Economic Times in an interview in 2015. After the ...
24 Sep, 2021, 09.15 AM IST
Freshworks' Nasdaq listing echoes in India's startup ecosystemFreshworks Inc, a company that Girish Mathrubootham cofounded in 2010, has become the first Indian SaaS startup to list on the Nasdaq, open...
23 Sep, 2021, 11.20 AM IST
Freshworks lists on Nasdaq after billion-dollar IPOThe Freshworks IPO saw the SaaS startup sell 28.5 million shares at $36 apiece, up from the marketed range of $32-34. Freshworks’ share pri...
23 Sep, 2021, 09.45 AM IST
Freshworks’ share price surges 21% over IPO, market cap at $12.2 billionFreshworks had priced its initial public offering (IPO) above the top end of the range to raise $1.03 billion. It had earlier raised its pr...
22 Sep, 2021, 11.35 PM IST
Freshworks to raise $1 billion in IPO at $10 billion valuationFreshworks plans to sell 28.5 million shares at a price of $36 in the IPO, up from the marketed range of $32-$34 the company announced earl...
22 Sep, 2021, 07.23 PM IST