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Freshworks

Freshworks was founded in 2010 in Chennai, India by Girish Mathrubootham and Shan Krishnasamy. It is an Enterprise Software company.

Customer engagement and IT service software company; NASDAQ-listed.

Public Founded 2010 Chennai India Enterprise Software
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Freshworks founders & co-founders

2
G
Girish Mathrubootham
Co-founder & CEO
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Shan Krishnasamy
Co-founder & CTO

Where its founders came from

1

The companies and labs that produced Freshworks’s founders.

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