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Freshworks raises annual results forecast, to lay off 13% of staff
Freshworks raised its annual revenue and profit forecasts on Wednesday after upbeat third-quarter results, helped by demand for its AI-driven ......
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Freshworks hires ex-Dropbox exec as CEO, founder Mathrubootham to be chairman
Freshworks said on Wednesday that Dennis Woodside will take over as CEO of the CRM software maker, and founder Girish ......
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Separating fact from fiction: how many unicorns does India really have?
Last week, Perfios, a startup offering software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions, entered the much-coveted unicorn club after raising $80 million from late-stage ......
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Freshworks, EKA founders' VC firm eyes over $200 mn AUM with second fund
Together Fund, an early-stage venture capital firm, led by founders of Freshworks, Eka Software and a former Matrix executive, has ......
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Grapevine: Goldman Sachs eyes healthcare bet; Waterfield plans new fund-of-funds
Goldman Sachs is in advanced talks to invest in a Sequoia-backed healthcare company, focused on nephrology, neurology and critical-care segments, ......
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WestBridge bets around $250 mn on another IT firm
WestBridge Capital, which appears to be retuning its investment strategy with bigger and bolder bets against its historical stance of ......
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Grapevine: Tiger Global exits Freshworks; Cred's Shah taps GIC for new NBFC
Tiger Global, one of the most active venture capital backers in India over the past decade, has made its second ......
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Grapevine: Korean SWF opening India office; Everstone may sell QSR stake
Private equity firm Everstone Capital is in talks with General Atlantic to sell its stake in the India master franchise ......
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Freshworks lays off around 2% staff
Nasdaq-listed software-as-a-service (SaaS) company Freshworks Inc has laid off 90 employees globally, or around 2% workforce, making it the latest ......
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Accel India selects 10 startups for second cohort of Atoms programme
Accel India has selected 10 startups as part of its second cohort of Atoms programme that was launched last year ......