ServiceUp, the AI-powered platform modernizing vehicle repair and maintenance for fleets and insurance carriers, has appointed Amit Shrivastava as Chief Product Officer through executive search firm Bearhug Recruiting. This strategic hire comes as ServiceUp scales toward $100M+ in revenue and expands its AI-powered orchestration platform that serves the $200B+ fleet and insurance repair industry.
Shrivastava brings extensive experience in AI-first product vision and scaling technology platforms, having previously served as founding product leader at Twin Health where he helped grow the company from concept to a $1B+ valuation. His background includes building AI-powered healthcare platforms that improved patient outcomes while scaling across multiple countries, along with deep experience in mobile-first, AI-augmented platforms from previous roles at Castlight Health and Intel.
Kraig Ward, Managing Director at Bearhug Recruiting, stated that Shrivastava possesses the exact leadership qualities needed to turn operational complexity into product-led scale. ServiceUp CEO Brett Carlson emphasized that Shrivastava's ability to tackle complex problems and build for scale makes him ideal for the company's current growth phase, noting that he is already raising performance standards across the organization.
In his new role, Shrivastava will oversee product, design, and engineering at ServiceUp, working closely with the leadership team to accelerate delivery, strengthen infrastructure, and scale adoption nationally. The appointment represents a significant milestone for ServiceUp, which combines software, logistics, and service operations into a single solution that streamlines the entire repair lifecycle from pickup to drop-off.
Shrivastava expressed enthusiasm about joining ServiceUp during a period of industry transformation, stating that the company is uniquely positioned to lead change through AI implementation. He aims to build a platform that sets new standards for visibility, efficiency, and intelligence, ultimately modernizing the entire repair ecosystem and keeping commercial fleets operational. ServiceUp's platform addresses critical industry bottlenecks and has attracted $55M in Series B funding from PeakSpan Capital and other strategic investors, positioning the company among the top 100 fastest-growing startups in the U.S.
The appointment underscores the growing importance of AI-powered solutions in traditional industries and represents Bearhug Recruiting's continued focus on helping technology startups achieve scale through strategic executive placements. More information about Bearhug Recruiting's services can be found at https://www.bearhugrecruiting.com/.
