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FieldPulse

FieldPulse makes cloud software that helps trades businesses schedule jobs and invoicing.

Losing its protection
Assessed 23 July 2026 · Evidence as of 23 July 2026
The structural protection is eroding.
On the recordSince 23 July 2026 · Checkable from Q4 2026 · Every call on the record Checkpoint: Whether FieldPulse's AI add-ons become native product features or get outpaced by rivals
The call

FieldPulse is growing fast in a crowded field of similar tools, with no clear feature or price edge over Jobber, Housecall Pro, or a bigger ServiceTitan move downmarket.

FieldPulse makes software that helps plumbers, electricians, and similar service companies manage their jobs, schedules, and customers. The company is growing fast and has raised real money, but it is not hard for competitors like Jobber, Housecall Pro, and ServiceTitan to copy what it does. The big test ahead is whether FieldPulse can turn its AI tools (like Operator AI and Chat AI) into something truly different and built into its core product, or whether they remain add-on features that customers could replace with smarter, AI-first alternatives.

Why
01
AI pressure: ServiceAgent.ai and ServiceTitan's Atlas AI. FieldPulse's AI features are bolted on, so AI-native rivals can copy the work without carrying its legacy code. Could AI do the core job? Yes, likely.
02
Bigger players: ServiceTitan. ServiceTitan dominates large trades shops and could launch a mid-market SKU that undercuts FieldPulse on price and AI features. Could a giant copy it? Yes, easily.
03
What protects it. Customers already running daily jobs, invoices, and payroll through FieldPulse face real switching costs to move platforms.
What would change this call
ServiceTitan launches a dedicated mid-market SKU or pricing tier. Would show the largest incumbent moving downmarket into FieldPulse's core segment.
FieldPulse's YoY growth rate reported in future funding news drops below 40%. Would show deceleration while still carrying high burn from Series C spend.
ServiceAgent.ai or similar AI-native FSM entrant discloses reaching $10M+ ARR. Would show AI-native rivals capturing greenfield trades customers FieldPulse needs for growth.
Key numbers
  • $43.9M estimated annual revenue (2026-07-01)
  • $50M Series C raised (2025-08-11)
  • 100%+ YoY growth reported over 21 months (2025-08-15)
Named risks
  • AI-native entrants like ServiceAgent.ai could erode FieldPulse's paid AI add-on revenue model. Severity: high
  • ServiceTitan could launch a real mid-market SKU that wins deals away from FieldPulse. Severity: high
  • Product reliability issues (Android photo-upload bug, QuickBooks sync failures, invoicing errors) cited in reviews risk churn. Severity: medium
  • Crowded peer field (Jobber, Housecall Pro, Workiz) limits pricing power and differentiation. Severity: medium
  • Revenue and growth figures are vendor-claimed or third-party estimates, not independently verified. Severity: low
Rivals, as read in July 2026
RivalDirectionEvidence
ServiceTitancontestingServiceTitan shipped Atlas AI features and went public via late-2024 IPO, looming over mid-market as of 2026
ServiceAgent.aigaining onAI-native dispatch entrant markets directly against FieldPulse's add-on AI pricing model, cited 2026-07-08
JobbercontestingOccupies same mid-market FSM segment with comparable positioning as of 2026
Housecall ProcontestingNamed direct competitor in trades-focused FSM segment per Crustdata, 2026-07-01
WorkizcontestingNamed direct competitor; markets its own 'ServiceTitan alternatives' content, 2025-12-24
Questions people ask
Is FieldPulse profitable in 2026?
No public profitability figures exist. FieldPulse is privately held and venture backed, having raised roughly $79.2M total including a $50M Series C announced August 11, 2025 explicitly earmarked for AI innovation and growth, not disclosed profits.
Who owns FieldPulse?
FieldPulse is privately owned and venture backed, founded 2015 by CEO Gabriel Pinchev in Dallas, Texas. Its Series C (August 2025, $50M) was led by Fulcrum Equity Partners with new investor Catalyst Investors, alongside earlier backers Capri Ventures and Superseed Ventures.
Could AI replace FieldPulse?
FieldPulse's own AI features, Operator AI and Chat AI launched in 2025, target the exact commoditizable workflows (call answering, lead booking) that AI-native rivals like ServiceAgent.ai and ServiceTitan's Atlas AI are attacking directly, since they are bolt-on add-ons rather than native to the core product.
Who is FieldPulse's biggest competitor?
FieldPulse competes against similarly sized mid-market FSM tools Jobber, Housecall Pro, and Workiz, while ServiceTitan looms as the enterprise incumbent; ServiceTitan went public via a late-2024 IPO and has shipped its own Atlas AI features as of 2026.
Has FieldPulse had layoffs?
No layoffs are reported in available sources as of July 2026. Instead, FieldPulse has grown headcount roughly fourfold since 2021, reaching 212-213 employees per Crustdata or 250 per Built In in mid-2026, following its August 2025 $50M Series C.
How much funding has FieldPulse raised?
FieldPulse has raised approximately $79.2M total across five rounds as of July 2026: a $2.2M seed (March 2019), $6M Series A (January 2021), $21M Series B (October 2023), and $50M Series C (announced August 11, 2025) led by Fulcrum Equity Partners.
Timeline
  • 2025-08-15Company reports fourfold growth and 100%+ YoY growth between Series B and Series C (vendor-claimed)
  • 2025-08-11Announces $50M Series C led by Fulcrum Equity Partners, new investor Catalyst Investors joins
  • 2025-03Integrates with CompanyCam for geotagged job photos
  • 2025-01Adds self-serve Mailchimp email marketing integration
  • 2023-10Raises $21M Series B led by Fulcrum Equity Partners
  • 2021-01Raises $6M Series A led by Superseed Ventures
  • 2019-03Raises $2.2M seed round led by Capri Ventures
  • 2015FieldPulse founded in Dallas, Texas by Gabriel Pinchev
Revision history
23 July 2026
First assessed. Losing its protection. The text above is fixed as of this date and is not edited afterwards.
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