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Freshworks posts strong Q1 but announces fresh job cuts amid AI push

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Published on 6 May 2026
Freshworks posts strong Q1 but announces fresh job cuts amid AI push

Strong numbers came with a surprising staffing move

Freshworks reported strong Q1 results, but the company also signaled new job cuts as it accelerates investment in AI. The ETtech Top 5 also highlights earnings updates from PB Fintech and Meesho, adding more momentum and volatility to India’s tech and commerce landscape. Investors will be watching how AI spending reshapes teams and growth plans.

  • Freshworks delivered strong Q1 performance
  • New job cuts announced alongside AI ramp up
  • PB Fintech and Meesho earnings also in focus
  • AI investment may reshape staffing and strategy
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