# Freshdesk funding: rounds and investors > Freshdesk has raised $150M across 7 rounds since 2011. Investors include Accel, Tiger Global Management and Google. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/freshdesk (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Funded startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Freshdesk* 7 rounds we have observed, with the 4 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it. Enterprise Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$150M** raised across 7 rounds since 2011, from 7 sources **$1.0M** Venture **$1.1M** Seed **$5.0M** Series B **$7.0M** Series C **$31M** Series D **$50M** Series E **$55M** Round - **Latest round:** Round, $55M Nov 2016 - **Led by:** Peak XV - **Investors:** 4 (1 led) See who backed them ## The funding story Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total. 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 **$1.0M** Venture **$1.1M** Seed **$7.0M** Series C **$31M** Series D **$50M** Series E **$55M** Round - **First round:** Venture, $1.0M - **Biggest round:** $55M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 10 months ## The rounds - **Nov 2016** Round **$55M** *1 new* [Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv) Lead Reported by TechCrunch SEC filing: $30M sold, first sale Nov 2016 - **Apr 2015** Series E **$50M** *3 returning* [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $50M sold, first sale Apr 2015 - **Jun 2014** Series D **$31M** *1 new* *2 returning* [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $31M sold, first sale Jun 2014 - **Nov 2013** Series C **$7.0M** *1 returning* [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) Reported by nextbigwhat.com SEC filing: $7.0M sold, first sale Nov 2013 - **Apr 2012** Series B **$5.0M** *1 new* *1 returning* [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) Reported by techcrunch.com SEC filing: $5.0M sold, first sale Apr 2012 - **Mar 2012** Seed **$1.1M** No investor was named in the report. Reported by sec.gov SEC filing: $1.1M sold, first sale Oct 2011 - **Nov 2011** Venture **$1.0M** *1 new* [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) Reported by freshnews.com SEC filing: $1.1M sold, first sale Oct 2011 ## Founders and team From the SEC filings it signed: 2 on the team. - **Rathnagirish Mathrubootham** Executive Officer, Director i - **Shanmugan Krishnaswamy** Executive Officer, Director i On the board, as filed i *Eugene Frantz* *Lee Fixel* *Shekhar Kirani* ## Who was in which round The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led. **Venture** 2011 **Seed** 2012 **Series B** 2012 **Series C** 2013 **Series D** 2014 **Series E** 2015 **Round** 2016 [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) [Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv) L ## Everyone who backed them [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) VC firm **5** rounds [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) VC firm **3** rounds [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) Accelerator **2** rounds [Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv) VC firm **1** round, led 1 Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=freshdesk). ## Also claim to have backed them This firm lists Freshdesk as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [CDC Software](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cdc-software) Corporate VC Per its own site ## Quick answers about Freshdesk ### Who invested in Freshdesk? Freshdesk's investors include Accel, Tiger Global Management, Google and Peak XV. Peak XV led its latest round. ### How much has Freshdesk raised? Freshdesk has raised $150M across 7 rounds since 2011. ### When did Freshdesk last raise? Freshdesk's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $55M in Nov 2016, led by Peak XV. ### What was Freshdesk's biggest round? Its most recent round, $55M in Nov 2016, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Freshdesk first? Freshdesk's first round on record, in Nov 2011, was backed by Accel. ### What stage is Freshdesk at? Freshdesk's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Nov 2016. ### Where is Freshdesk based? Freshdesk is based in the United States. ### Who led Freshdesk's rounds? Peak XV led the Undisclosed round in 2016. ## Companies like Freshdesk In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. [**MURAL** $67M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/mural)[**Fireworks AI** $1.7B · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/fireworks-ai)[**Otter.ai** $360M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/otter-ai)[**Town** $241M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/town)[**Opsin** $21M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/opsin)[**Clueso** $11M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/clueso) ## Find investors like these Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free. Open the investor searchOr these rounds in the app