Freshworks Inc.

0001544522 FALSE 0001544522 2026-05-28 2026-05-28 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 28, 2026 FRESHWORKS INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-40806 33-1218825 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 2950 S. Delaware Street , Suite 201 San Mateo , CA 94403 (Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code) ( 650 ) 513-0514 (Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below): ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Class A Common Stock, $0.00001 par value per share FRSH The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐ Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. On May 28, 2026, Freshworks Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) virtually via live webcast. The following proposals were voted upon, and the final voting results with respect to each such proposal are set forth below. Proposal 1 - Election of Directors. The Company’s stockholders elected each of the following Class II director nominees to hold office until the Company’s 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified or until his or her earlier death, resignation, or removal. The results of the vote were: Nominee For Withhold Broker Non-Vote Roxanne S. Austin 439,321,400 41,603,439 56,711,033 Sameer Gandhi 447,757,472 33,167,367 56,711,033 Frank Pelzer 475,795,589 5,129,250 56,711,033 Dennis Woodside 476,555,679 4,369,160 56,711,033 Proposal 2 - Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation . The Company’s stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 9, 2026. The results of the vote were: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote 378,163,671 57,050,773 45,710,395 56,711,033 Proposal 3 – Advisory Vote on the Frequency of Solicitation of Advisory Stockholder Approval of Executive Compensation . The Company’s stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, every year as the preferred frequency for solicitation of advisory stockholder approval of the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers. The results of the vote were: 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years Abstain 407,923,812 94,950 13,834,261 59,071,816 Proposal 4 - Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm . The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. The results of the vote were: For Against Abstain 536,542,293 485,331 608,248 No other matters were submitted for stockholder action at the Annual Meeting. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Freshworks Inc. Dated: May 29, 2026 By: /s/ Pamela Sergeeff Pamela Sergeeff Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel