Freshworks, the customer engagement software company, has opened its third Indian office in Hyderabad.
The office opening follows the company’s signing of series H funding of $150 million USD led by Sequoia Capital, CapitalG and Accel.
The company whose roots were established in Chennai, now has twelve global offices including major technical and sales operations in Chennai, Bengaluru, and now Hyderabad.
The Hyderabad office establishes a major product development center for Freshworks, which immediately plans to scale operations and hire over a hundred engineers for the 15,000 sq.ft office located in the financial district of Nanakramguda.
Freshworks has appointed Anil Kommineni as Site Head of Freshworks Hyderabad. Anil had previously led and scaled engineering teams at Amazon, Microsoft and Teradata. Kiran Darisi, co-founder and distinguished engineer at Freshworks will also be moving to the Hyderabad office.