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Freshworks has passed $1 billion in annual recurring revenue, CEO Dennis Woodside told Fortune. The software company, which started about 15 years ago in Chennai, India, as a help-desk tool for small businesses, ended its third quarter on Sept. 30 with about $992 million in annual recurring revenue. It crossed $1 billion in October after…

Shopify (NASDAQ: SHOP) stock has seen some volatile swings over the last five years. While the company’s share price has been surging recently, it’s still only up roughly 22% over the last half decade. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 is up 79%, and the Nasdaq Composite has risen 90%.