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Freshworks (FRSH) CEO adds 125,000 shares after RSU tax withholding

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Form Type
4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Freshworks Inc. CEO and President Dennis Woodside reported multiple transactions in Class A common stock. He made an open-market purchase of 125,000 shares on March 2, 2026 at $7.95 per share, with the footnotes stating a weighted average purchase price of $7.9469.

On March 1, 2026, he had several tax-withholding dispositions totaling multiple blocks of shares at $7.82 per share, used to satisfy tax obligations from vesting RSUs granted in 2022, 2024, and 2025. After these transactions, he directly owned 3,004,312 shares, and an additional 278,027 shares were held indirectly through The Woodside 2012 Irrevocable Trust.

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Insider Woodside Dennis
Role CEO & President
Bought 125,000 shs ($994K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Purchase Class A Common Stock 125,000 $7.95 $994K
Tax Withholding Class A Common Stock 53,686 $7.82 $420K
Tax Withholding Class A Common Stock 15,178 $7.82 $119K
Tax Withholding Class A Common Stock 6,270 $7.82 $49K
Tax Withholding Class A Common Stock 17,631 $7.82 $138K
Tax Withholding Class A Common Stock 31,532 $7.82 $247K
holding Class A Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 3,004,312 shares (Direct); Class A Common Stock — 278,027 shares (Indirect, The Woodside 2012 Irrevocable Trust)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Units withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations due in connection with the vesting of RSUs previously granted to the Reporting Person on September 1, 2022. Units withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations due in connection with the vesting of RSUs previously granted to the Reporting Person on March 1, 2024. Units withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations due in connection with the vesting of RSUs previously granted to the Reporting Person on March 1, 2025. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $7.75 to $8.00. The price reported reflects the weighted average purchase price of $7.9469. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separated price within the range set forth in this footnote.
Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →
SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Woodside Dennis
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O FRESHWORKS INC.
2950 S DELAWARE STREET, SUITE 201
(Street)
SAN MATEO CA 94403
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Freshworks Inc. [ FRSH ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
CEO & President
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/01/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock 03/01/2026 F 53,686(1) D $7.82 2,949,923 D
Class A Common Stock 03/01/2026 F 15,178(2) D $7.82 2,934,745 D
Class A Common Stock 03/01/2026 F 6,270(2) D $7.82 2,928,475 D
Class A Common Stock 03/01/2026 F 17,631(3) D $7.82 2,910,844 D
Class A Common Stock 03/01/2026 F 31,532(3) D $7.82 2,879,312 D
Class A Common Stock 03/02/2026 P 125,000 A $7.95(4) 3,004,312 D
Class A Common Stock 278,027 I The Woodside 2012 Irrevocable Trust
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Units withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations due in connection with the vesting of RSUs previously granted to the Reporting Person on September 1, 2022.
2. Units withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations due in connection with the vesting of RSUs previously granted to the Reporting Person on March 1, 2024.
3. Units withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations due in connection with the vesting of RSUs previously granted to the Reporting Person on March 1, 2025.
4. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $7.75 to $8.00. The price reported reflects the weighted average purchase price of $7.9469. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separated price within the range set forth in this footnote.
/s/ Pamela Sergeeff, Attorney-in-Fact 03/03/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What did Freshworks (FRSH) CEO Dennis Woodside do in this Form 4 filing?

Dennis Woodside reported buying 125,000 Freshworks Class A shares in an open-market transaction. He also recorded several tax-withholding dispositions tied to RSU vesting, along with his updated direct and indirect share ownership levels after these movements.

How many Freshworks (FRSH) shares did the CEO buy and at what price?

The CEO purchased 125,000 Class A common shares at $7.95 per share. A footnote states the weighted average purchase price was $7.9469, based on multiple trades executed between $7.75 and $8.00 during the open-market transaction.

What are the tax-withholding dispositions reported for Freshworks (FRSH) CEO?

The filing shows several F-code transactions labeled as tax-withholding dispositions at $7.82 per share. Footnotes explain these shares were withheld to cover tax obligations from RSUs vesting from grants made in 2022, 2024, and 2025.

How many Freshworks (FRSH) shares does the CEO own after these transactions?

After the reported transactions, Dennis Woodside directly owned 3,004,312 Class A shares. In addition, 278,027 shares were reported as held indirectly through The Woodside 2012 Irrevocable Trust, reflecting his combined reported holdings in the company.

What kind of transaction is code "F" in the Freshworks (FRSH) Form 4?

Transaction code F represents a tax-withholding disposition using company shares. In this case, shares were delivered to satisfy exercise price or tax liabilities associated with restricted stock units vesting for Freshworks’ CEO, rather than ordinary open-market sales.

Is the Freshworks (FRSH) CEO’s open-market trade a purchase or a sale?

The Form 4 identifies the March 2, 2026 transaction as an open-market purchase. It is coded P and described as a purchase in the open market, distinct from the F-code tax-withholding dispositions linked to RSU vesting events the prior day.