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Freshworks acquires Israel-based AI startup Robusta Dev

2026-10-29 · 1 source · YourStory

In short

Freshworks said it bought Israel-based AI startup Robusta Dev. The company said the deal will help Freshservice, its IT service management platform, with incident management and IT operations.

The move could improve Freshworks’ product offering. The report does not state the deal size or when the acquisition closed.

What the reporting says

Freshworks said it has acquired Israel-based AI startup Robusta Dev, according to a YourStory summary. The company said the deal will strengthen Freshservice’s incident management and IT operations capabilities. The available reporting does not give the transaction value, timing, or any integration details beyond that stated strategic aim.

Why it matters

Freshworks said it acquired Israel-based AI startup Robusta Dev, and said the purchase will strengthen Freshservice’s incident management and IT operations functions. That suggests a product and capability expansion for its IT service management platform. The available reporting does not state the deal value, deal date, or whether Robusta Dev’s team or technology will be integrated in any specific way.

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