Pocketalk Welcomes Doug Bieter as Head of Global Partnerships

PALO ALTO, Calif. (Oct. 24, 2023) – Pocketalk, a leading innovator in language translation and communication solutions, today announced the appointment of Doug Bieter as the company’s Head of Global Partnerships. In this strategic leadership role, Bieter will be at the forefront of shaping Pocketalk’s global vision and expanding the company’s network of international partnerships.

As recently highlighted in Bloomberg, Pocketalk has set its sights on achieving a Nasdaq listing within the next two years, with a targeted valuation of $1 billion. Bieter will play a pivotal role in driving the company towards this ambitious milestone.

“The evolution of our business relationships has played a pivotal role in Pocketalk’s global expansion. With Doug’s  extensive experience and proven expertise in building strategic partnerships in diversified industries, we will continue to eliminate language barriers,” said Joe Miller, Pocketalk’s General Manager of North America. “Doug’s leadership will drive our mission to connect people across languages and cultures by adding profound value to enterprises and organizations.”

Bieter is an accomplished transformational leader, most recently serving as the CEO of Pebblebee. With extensive experience in sales, marketing, and business development, Bieter has also played instrument roles with innovative tech companies like TiVo, Nest, Dropcam, eero and Owlcam, while also advising other early stage start-ups. Bieter’s visionary leadership and strategic acumen make him a valuable asset in forging global partnerships and driving innovation.

“By unifying our global strategy and engaging with key global companies and investors, we are positioned to make a meaningful impact on the way the world communicates,” said Bieter. “My passion for finding the intersection of pain points with innovative solutions is going to transform business landscapes for Pocketalk and our partners.”

Pocketalk recently debuted Pocketalk for Business featuring four new products: Geneva, Sentio, Vox and Ventana all offering accurate, fast, seamless and secure translated conversations for any scenario. The first-of-its-kind suite of solutions removes language barriers to enable communications with everyone including across enterprise, healthcare, education, social media, and events. In Bieter’s capacity within global partnerships, Pocketalk for Business will play a pivotal role.