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Freshworks Founder Sells $40 Million in Shares: What Does This Mean for the Company?

Freshworks Founder's Share Sale Raises Eyebrows

In a recent move that has caught the attention of investors, Girish Mathrubootham, the founder of Freshworks, sold shares worth nearly $40 million in the software-as-a-service company. According to filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mathrubootham sold 2.5 million shares in two tranches on December 18 and 19.

Freshworks founder sells $40 million shares

This sale has reduced Mathrubootham's stake in the company from approximately 5% to around 4%. While the reason for this significant share sale is not immediately clear, it has sparked discussions about the future direction of Freshworks and the potential impact on its stock value.

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