Girish Mathrubootham
InvestorCo-founder & Managing Partner at Together Fund
Burlingame, California
Writes $1M – $10M checks · typically $25K
About
Girish Mathrubootham, founder-CEO of Nasdaq‑listed Freshworks, is an operator-led investor who mentors Indian SaaS and AI founders on go-to-market, talent, and scaling products for global markets.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaS
Experience
- TogetherCo-Founder and Managing Partnercurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- FreshworksExecutive Chairman & Founder2010 — 2025
- Zoho CorporationVice President - Product Management2007 — 2010
- Zoho CorporationDirector - Product Management2005 — 2007
- AdventNet Inc.Product Manager2002 — 2005
- AdventNet Inc.Lead Engineer - PreSales Customer Support2001 — 2002
- eFORCESenior Software Engineer2000 — 2001
- HCL Cisco ODCMember Technical Staff1999 — 2000
Education
- University of MadrasMBA, Marketing1996 — 1998
- Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology and Research AcademyBE, Electrical & Electronics1992 — 1996
- Campion Higher Secondary SchoolAISLC - STD X1980 — 1990
Skills & more
SaaS99Enterprise Software30Web 2.014CRM74ITIL21Netflow2SNMP2Application Performance Management2Cloud Computing80Product Management99Vendor Management10Analytics11
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Pre-salesProgram ManagementStart-upsMobile ApplicationsE-commerceIT Service ManagementProduct DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipSoftware Project ManagementStrategic PartnershipsCustomer ServiceTeam ManagementFrom Girish's professional profile.
Colleagues at Together Fund
Arushi Jindal
Investor at Together Fund
Devansh Swarup
Analyst at Together Fund
Dushyant Mishra
Investor at Together Fund
Harshitha S
Fund Ops Lead at Together Fund
Kaushik S
Associate Vice President at Together Fund
Lakshmi Shankar
General Partner at Together Fund
Manav Garg
Co-founder & Managing Partner at Together Fund
Puja Singhvi
Chief Financial Officer at Together Fund
Network8
Naval RavikantScout
Co-founder of AngelList; angel investor
Ashvin ChadhaScout
Co-founder & Managing Partner at Anicut Capital
Cory LevyScout
Investor at NZVC
Devdutt YellurkarScout
Partner at Propeller VC
Ram ShriramScout
Managing Partner at Sherpalo Ventures
Matt Mullenweg
Partner at Audrey Capital
Piruze Sabuncu
Partner at Square Peg Capital
Tod Sacerdoti
Founder, CEO at Synapse Partners
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Girish Mathrubootham work?
- Girish Mathrubootham is Co-founder & Managing Partner at Together Fund.
- What does Girish Mathrubootham invest in?
- Girish Mathrubootham invests in AI & Machine Learning, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, Healthtech, SaaS.
- What check size does Girish Mathrubootham write?
- Girish Mathrubootham typically writes checks of $1M – $10M.
Founder mafias
Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology and Research Academy mafia6
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Vijayaraj GopinathBachelor of Technology (BTech)Founded OneStopKitchenHarshith MullapudiBachelor of Engineering (BE)Founded COREDwarak Govind ParthibanBachelor's degreeFounded s2.devAakash MahalingamBachelor of Technology - BTechFounded CanaryAbejith MuraliBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)Founded Steadwing
University of Madras mafia4
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Together Fund mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended University of Madras46
Karthik ChakkarapaniInvestor at Foundation CapitalRaghu MadabushiInvestment Director at Samsung Catalyst FundSiva KolappaGeneral Partner at Data TechShreeganesh RamananInvestor at Inception Studio CapitalGokul DixitPartner at Dallas Venture CapitalNisha K PaiSenior Associate at Kae Capital
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Also attended Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology and Research Academy5
Shared employers
Also worked at Freshworks14
Shihab MuhammedFounder, CEO SurveySparrow at SeafundNishant RaoFounding Partner at Avataar Venture PartnersPranay DesaiManaging Director at Z47 (formerly Matrix Partners India)Shekhar KiraniPartner at AccelPriya RamachandranFounding General Partner at Foster VenturesRaja RajeshwariExecutive Vice President & Group Head - Human Resources at Vivriti Capital
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