# Girish Mathrubootham

> Girish Mathrubootham is a seed investor at Freshsales (Chennai) backing Software and SaaS. See 67 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Freshsales](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/freshsales)
- Location: Chennai, India
- Total investments: 67
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 15%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/girish1
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/mrgirish
- Website: https://x.com/mrgirish
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/rathnagirish

Girish Mathrubootham is a seed investor at Freshsales in Chennai focused on Software and SaaS. Girish Mathrubootham is based out of Burlingame and is the Co -Founder of Hotline. Girish previously worked at Zoho Corporation as a Vice President - Product Management. Girish Mathrubootham attended University of Madras.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $400k–$5.5M |
| Angel | $250k–$750k |
| Series A | $123k–$5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 22 | 33% |
| SaaS | 18 | 27% |
| Information Technology | 9 | 13% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 7 | 10% |
| Internet | 6 | 9% |

100 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 36 | 54% |
| Angel | 8 | 12% |
| Series A | 7 | 10% |
| Funding Round | 4 | 6% |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 4% |

9 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 32 | 48% |
| United States | 19 | 28% |
| Singapore | 2 | 3% |
| Canada | 1 | 1% |
| Croatia | 1 | 1% |

6 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Art Of Time | Art Of Time is a luxury watch retailer specializing in a curated selection of timepieces from renowned brands. It follows an omnichannel retail model, combining physical showrooms with an e-commerce presence, video consultations, home shopping services, and personalized concierge experiences. Art of Time also collaborates with TimeVallée forimmersive boutiques that bring together Swiss luxury watch brands under one roof, offering rich brand portfolios alongside experiential services such as after-sales care, gifting consultations, customization, and watch-making events. | $13.8M | Series B | Oct 03, 2025 |  |
| Art Of Time | Art Of Time is a luxury watch retailer specializing in a curated selection of timepieces from renowned brands. It follows an omnichannel retail model, combining physical showrooms with an e-commerce presence, video consultations, home shopping services, and personalized concierge experiences. Art of Time also collaborates with TimeVallée forimmersive boutiques that bring together Swiss luxury watch brands under one roof, offering rich brand portfolios alongside experiential services such as after-sales care, gifting consultations, customization, and watch-making events. | $5.9M | Secondary Market | Oct 03, 2025 |  |
| Baanhem Ventures | Baanhem Ventures represents a privately held entity with a concentration on the, supported by its designation as a non-government company. |  | Seed | Sep 24, 2025 |  |
| Scalekit | Scalekit offers an auth platform for SaaS companies that helps in authentication, user management, and audit logging. | $5.5M | Seed | Sep 16, 2025 |  |
| Presentations.AI | Presentation AI provides photos, icons, charts, and more. everything design maker personal source to make all animation-like documents create stunning, on-point presentations within minutes our technology ensures that every single slide design is in coherence with the input text automagically is rendered device, instantly, more importantly, you getto share the presentation in the form of a simple link. | $3M | Seed | Jan 30, 2025 |  |
| Jhana | Jhana provides a suite of research and drafting assistance to Indian legal practitioners. | $1.6M | Seed | Dec 01, 2023 |  |
| Togai | Togai is end-to-end pricing infrastructure that tracks your product usage as they happen, aggregates them to suit your pricing strategy (cloud metering) and provides real-time revenue visibility for you and your customers. Our mission is to empower SaaS founders to use pricing as a lever to grow their business.Togai is derived from the Tamil word‘Thogai’ which means Value/Price. Conceptualized from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India we are building for the world of SaaS to help founders never leave money on the table. Focus on creating value, we help you capture it. | $3.1M | Seed | Jun 03, 2023 |  |
| NocoDB | NocoDB is an open-source Airtable alternative that transforms existing databases into a smart spreadsheet. The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States. | $10.5M | Seed | Oct 10, 2022 |  |
| Kula | Kula is the only AI-native ATS designed to replace fragmented recruiting stacks. By centralizing sourcing, screening, scheduling, and interview intelligence into a single workflow, it eliminates manual data entry and provides real-time hiring insights to help teams scale faster and more effectively. | $12M | Seed | Aug 30, 2022 |  |
| Insightly Analytics | Insightly has been born out of our pain points as engineering leaders, Get started with data-driven culture and empower your developers and teams with insights to accelerate delivery. | $1M | Seed | Jul 26, 2022 |  |

10 of 67 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [LVX Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/letsventure) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Stellaris Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stellaris-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Blume Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blume-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Nexus Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nexus-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [BoldCap](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boldcap) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## About Freshsales

VC Fund · Chennai, India

Freshsales is a sales CRM intended for high-growth, high-speed sales teams with characteristics like built-in mobile and email, lead scoring, user behavior monitoring and automation, along with other CRM characteristics on one platform.Freshsales is a part of the Freshworks product family whose flagship product Freshdesk. Freshdesk launchesFreshsales on June 21, 2016.

4 contacts available at Freshsales.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Girish Mathrubootham | Founder and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/girish-mathrubootham |
| Joshua Preetham | Account Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/joshua-preetham |
| Shan Krishnasamy | Co-Founder and CTO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shan-krishnasamy |
| Thomas Philip | Account Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/thomas-philip |

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## FAQ

### What does Girish Mathrubootham invest in?

Girish Mathrubootham invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 67 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Girish Mathrubootham's check size?

Girish Mathrubootham typically joins rounds of $400k–$5.5M at Seed, $250k–$750k at Angel and $123k–$5M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Girish Mathrubootham participates in.

### When did Girish Mathrubootham last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Girish Mathrubootham closed in Oct 2025. Shizune tracks 67 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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