FRSH Form 4: Sameer Gandhi reports vested 1,040 shares and large indirect holdings
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Freshworks Inc. (FRSH) director Sameer K. Gandhi received 1,040 fully vested shares of Class A common stock on 10/01/2025, elected in lieu of cash under the company’s Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy for Q3 2025. After the grant, Mr. Gandhi directly owns 63,291 shares and reports multiple indirect holdings of Class A common stock held through trusts and investment vehicles, including 446,395, 526,084, 3,112,212, 128,846, and 185,733 shares respectively. Footnotes state the shares held in trusts and funds are subject to disclaimers of beneficial ownership except to the extent of any pecuniary interest. The Form 4 was signed by an attorney-in-fact on 10/02/2025.
Positive
- Director Sameer K. Gandhi received 1,040 fully vested Class A shares as director compensation for Q3 2025
- Reporting shows a direct holding of 63,291 Class A shares
- Significant indirect holdings reported: 446,395, 526,084, 3,112,212, 128,846, and 185,733 Class A shares
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
6 transactions reported
Mixed
6 txns
Insider
GANDHI SAMEER K
Role
Director
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Class A Common Stock | 1,040 | $0.00 | -- |
| holding | Class A Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Class A Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Class A Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Class A Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Class A Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 63,291 shares (Direct);
Class A Common Stock — 446,395 shares (Indirect, See footnotes)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents the grant of fully-vested restricted stock that the Reporting Person elected to receive in lieu of cash compensation under the Issuer's Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy. Grant reflects director compensation for the third quarter of 2025. The number of shares received in lieu of cash was calculated by dividing the applicable value of the equity by the average closing price of our common stock over the 30 consecutive trading days immediately preceding October 1, 2025, rounded down to the nearest whole share. These shares are held by The Potomac Trust, dated 9/21/2001, of which the Reporting Person is a co-trustee. The Reporting Person disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership over the securities reported herein except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for Section 16 or any other purpose. These shares are held by Potomac Investments L.P. - Fund 1. The Reporting Person disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership over the securities reported herein except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such securities for Section 16 or any other purpose. The shares are held by Accel Leaders 3 L.P. Accel Leaders 3 GP Associates L.L.C. ("AL3A") is the general partner of the general partner of Accel Leaders 3 L.P. The Reporting Person is a director of AL3A. The Reporting Person and AL3A disclaims ownership of all such shares except to the extent that they have a pecuniary interest therein. The shares are held by Accel Leaders 3 Entrepreneurs L.P. AL3A is the general partner of the general partner of Accel Leaders 3 Entrepreneurs L.P. The Reporting Person is a director of AL3A. The Reporting Person and AL3A disclaims ownership of all such shares except to the extent that they have a pecuniary interest therein. The shares are held by Accel Leaders 3 Investors (2020) L.P. AL3A is the general partner of Accel Leaders 3 Investors (2020) L.P. The Reporting Person is a director of AL3A. The Reporting Person and AL3A disclaims ownership of all such shares except to the extent that they have a pecuniary interest therein.
FAQ
What transaction did Sameer K. Gandhi report on Form 4 for FRSH?
He reported receipt of 1,040 fully vested Class A shares on 10/01/2025 elected in lieu of cash compensation.
Does the filing disclose indirect holdings for Gandhi and their amounts?
Yes. The filing lists indirect holdings of Class A shares of 446,395, 526,084, 3,112,212, 128,846, and 185,733 held through trusts and investment vehicles.
Are there any ownership disclaimers in the Form 4?
Yes. The reporting person disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership for several holdings except to the extent of any pecuniary interest.
Who signed the Form 4 and when?
The filing is signed by /s/ Pamela Sergeeff, Attorney-in-Fact on 10/02/2025.