
Girish Mathrubootham to exit Freshworks, 15 years after founding the SaaS major
Published on: Sept. 5, 2025, 8:08 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Girish Mathrubootham, founder of Freshworks, will step down as executive chairman on 1 December 2025, ending a 15-year journey. Current lead independent director Roxanne Austin will take over as chair. Mathrubootham said that he will now focus on the Together Fund and AI startups, supporting India’s vision of becoming a leading product-driven nation.