Freshworks Inc. 8-K Summary: Annual Meeting Results
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K reports the results of the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held by Freshworks Inc. on June 5, 2025. The meeting was conducted virtually via live webcast.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on corporate governance voting outcomes.
Material Changes and Voting Results
Two proposals were submitted to stockholders, both of which received majority approval:
- Proposal 1: Election of Directors
- Johanna Flower: 660,682,711 For; 5,102,528 Withhold; 52,584,548 Broker Non-Vote.
- Randy Gottfried: 660,025,617 For; 5,759,622 Withhold; 52,584,548 Broker Non-Vote.
- Barry Padgett: 627,392,928 For; 38,392,311 Withhold; 52,584,548 Broker Non-Vote.
- All nominees were elected to serve until the 2028 Annual Meeting.
- Proposal 2: Ratification of Independent Auditor
- Stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
- Vote Count: 717,516,473 For; 605,943 Against; 247,371 Abstain.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide a clear value for financial guidance, management outlook, specific risks, contingencies, or unusual items. No other matters were submitted for stockholder action.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the tenure of the newly elected Class I directors (Johanna Flower, Randy Gottfried, Barry Padgett) through the 2028 Annual Meeting.
- Confirm the engagement of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
- Note the significant number of Broker Non-Votes (approx. 52.6 million) on the director election proposals, indicating shares held by brokers without voting instructions on non-discretionary matters.