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Freshworks reports a 19% jump in consolidated revenue at $153.6 million, targets $1 billion revenue by 2026
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1y ago
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Freshworks, a SaaS firm, reported a 19% YoY increase in its revenue during Q3 2023, reaching $153.6 million. The company exceeded its own revenue estimates and attributed the growth to new customer additions and customer retention. Freshworks also reported non-GAAP income from operations of $17.4 million, compared to a loss in the same period last year. The company aims to reach $1 billion in revenue by 2026, leveraging its large customer base and SMB opportunities. Freshworks plans to monetize its AI chat capabilities in Q1 2024.
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Freshworks’ Q2 revenue up 19% YoY to $145 million, expects full-year operating profit of $28 million
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2y ago
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Freshworks, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company, records Q2 revenue of $145 million, a 19% YoY increase. The company anticipates a full-year operating profit of $28 million. Freshworks offers customer engagement and IT service management solutions, catering to a wide range of businesses. Its positive financial performance reflects the growing demand for SaaS solutions and its commitment to profitability.
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Freshworks posts $196 Mn revenue in Q1 CY25, cuts op-losses by 67%
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4m ago
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Freshworks posts $196 Mn revenue in Q1 CY25, cuts op-losses by 67% Freshworks operating revenue grew to $196.2 million in the quarter ending March 2025 from $165.1 million in Q1 CYFY24, its regulatory filing accessed from NASDAQ shows. SaaS firm Freshworks registered a 19% year-on-year growth in the first quarter of the ongoing calendar year (2025). Meanwhile, the company narrowed its losses from operations by 67.7% during the same period. “Freshworks delivered a strong first quarter, surpassing our earlier financial projections with revenue rising 19% year-over-year to $196.3 million. We also achieved an operating cash flow margin of 30% and an adjusted free cash flow margin of 28%,” said Dennis Woodside, Chief Executive Officer and President of Freshworks. The company registered a 20.8% year-on-year growth during the full year, raising its scale from $596 million in CY23 to $720 million in CY24. Freshworks provides marketing, sales, support, and IT solutions through a portfolio of products: Freshservice, Freshdesk, Freshmarketer, Freshchat, and Freshsales to global companies. Moving over to the cost side, Freshworks’s sales and marketing formed 43% of the overall expenditure, which saw a decline of 5.8% to $89.1 million in Q1 CY25. The company’s spending on research, employees, and general overhead took the overall cost to $207.6 million in Q1 CY25. The decent increase in growth and controlled cost mechanism helped Freshworks reduce its losses from operations by 67.7% to $10.4 million in Q1 CY25 from $32.1 million in Q1 CYFY24. The company anticipates generating revenue between $197.3 million and $200.3 million in the second quarter of CY25, with total annual revenue projected to reach $824 million for the full year. During the last quarter of its previous financial year (Q4 CY24), Freshworks reduced the workforce by 13% to streamline its operations. The firm also announced a $400 million stock buyback program.
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Dutch technology investor Prosus aims to grow ecommerce revenue
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2m ago
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Dutch technology investor Prosus plans to increase its ecommerce revenue to $7.3-$7.5 billion by 2026. Its aim also includes boosting ecommerce adjusted earnings (aEBITDA) to $1.1-$1.2 billion. The company's earnings surged by 47% in 2025, achieving $6.2 billion in ecommerce revenue and a $655 million adjusted EBITDA. Prosus presented these growth targets to investors, indicating its focus on expanding in the ecommerce sector for sustained financial success.
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Freshworks cuts losses by 14% in Q2; eyes $713 Mn revenue in CY24
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1y ago
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SaaS firm Freshworks registered a 5.5% growth quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter of the calendar year. Meanwhile, the company managed to narrow its losses by 13.7% during the same period. Freshworks operating revenue grew to $174.1 million in the quarter ending June 2024 from $165.1 million in Q1 CYFY24, its regulatory filing accessed from NASDAQ shows. Freshworks provides marketing, sales, support, and IT solutions through a portfolio of products: Freshservice, Freshdesk, Freshmarketer, Freshchat, and Freshsales to global companies. Freshworks acquired Device42 for $230 million in June this year. Consequently, Device42’s revenue will be included in Freshworks’ financials for the upcoming third quarter (Q3). Moving over to the cost side, Freshworks’s sales and marketing formed 50% of the overall expenditure which increased by 18.5% to $104.2 in Q2 CY24. The company’s spending on research, employees, and general overhead took the overall cost to $207.4 million in Q2 CY24. The decent increase in growth and controlled cost mechanism helped Freshworks to reduce its losses by 13.7% to $20.1 million in Q2 CY24 from $23.3 million in Q1 CY24. Freshworks said that it aims to achieve approximately $180-183 million in revenue for the third quarter of CY 2024. It targets to reach $707-713 million in revenue for the full year ending December 2024. In May, Freshworks founder Girish Mathrubootham stepped down from the position of chief executive officer. While Mathrubootham took the role of executive chairman, the company’s president Dennis Woodside was elevated as the new CEO.
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Anysphere Raises $900 Million at $9.9 Billion Valuation for Cursor with $500M Revenue; Amazon and Windsurf-OpenAI Talks | DeepNewz VC
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3m ago
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Anysphere, creator of Cursor, has raised $900 million in a funding round led by Thrive, achieving a valuation of $9.9 billion. This brings its total funding to over $1 billion. The company reports that its annualized revenue has now surpassed $500 million.
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Apollo's fourth-quarter profit tops estimates on strong fee growth, retirement unit
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7m ago
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Apollo Global Management's fourth-quarter profit exceeded expectations, driven by strong fee growth and a robust performance in its retirement unit. The company saw a significant inflow, with assets under management increasing 15% to $751 billion. Despite missing the $757.2 billion estimate, Apollo's adjusted net income rose 15% to $1.36 billion. CEO Marc Rowan emphasized delivering steady growth, with targets of $1 trillion assets by 2026. The firm also reported a notable $61 billion in origination volume.
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Freshworks Buys Device42 For $230 Mn Amid Top-Level Rejigs
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1y ago
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Freshworks, a Nasdaq-listed SaaS company, is set to acquire Device42 for $230 million. The deal includes $215 million in cash and a $15 million equity rollover. Device42 provides tech support for IT compliance, audit, and asset management. Freshworks recently reported a 45.3% decline in net loss for Q1 2024 but experienced a 20% increase in total revenue. In terms of leadership, CEO Girish Mathrubootham will step down, with President Dennis Woodside taking over on May 1. Mathrubootham will become executive chairman, focusing on product vision, innovation, and AI strategy.
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Freshworks lifts annual revenue, profit forecast on steady demand for AI software
Economic Times
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4m ago
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Freshworks has raised its annual revenue and profit forecasts beyond Wall Street expectations due to increased demand for AI-driven software services. As businesses digitize operations, there is a surge in dependence on AI-powered products for IT services and workflow automation, benefiting Freshworks. The company now projects full-year 2025 revenue between $815.3 million and $824.3 million, exceeding previous estimates, with analysts predicting $813.3 million. Freshworks serves over 72,000 clients, including major companies like American Express and Sony.
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Freshworks' board reworks CEO Girish Mathrubootham’s stock award
Economic Times
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1y ago
Medial
Software service provider Freshworks has canceled the performance-based stock award of 6 million shares to its founder and CEO, Girish Mathrubootham. The decision was made due to macroeconomic challenges affecting the company's stock price. While his original stock award has been canceled, Mathrubootham has been allotted stock awards valued at $19 million. Additionally, stock awards have been approved for Freshworks' other executives, including president Dennis Woodside, CFO Tyler Sloat, and CPO Srinivasagopalan Ramamurthy.
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Hyphen’s INR 100 Cr Milestone: How D2C Brand Built A Winning Formula With mCaffeine’s Playbook
Inc42
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1y ago
Medial
India's beauty and personal care (BPC) brands are experiencing rapid growth due to consumer trust, investor interest, and product innovation. It is predicted that the Indian BPC market will have the highest compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10% from 2022 to 2027, surpassing China and the US. By 2027, India could account for approximately 5% of the global BPC market, reaching $30 billion from $19 billion in 2022. Hyphen, a new brand launched by mCaffeine, has seen success in its first months, with plans for operational profitability by FY26 and revenue targets of INR 200 crore. BPC startups in India have raised over $1 billion in funding between 2014 and H1 2024.
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