# Pete Birsinger

> Pete Birsinger is the co-founder and CEO of Podscribe. A 2013 UC Berkeley graduate in electrical engineering and computer science and applied mathematics, he worked at Cisco Meraki and Tapad before co-founding podcast discovery app Podible. His subsequent work has focused on podcast transcription, advertising verification, attribution, and measurement across audio and other media.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & CEO at Podscribe
- **Organizations:** Podscribe, Podible, Picasso, Cisco Meraki, Tapad
- **Education:** B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; B.A. in Applied Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley
- **Known for:** Co-built Podible, which reached approximately 40,000 users., Reports raising $700,000 for his early podcast business on his Wellfound profile., Led Podscribe’s development from podcast transcription toward ad verification and measurement.

## Career timeline

- **2013** — Graduated from UC Berkeley.
- **2013-2015** — Member of Technical Staff at Cisco Meraki.
- **2015-2017** — Worked at Tapad as a software engineer and solutions engineer.
- **2017-2019** — Listed CTO and founder period for the business formerly called Podible.
- **2018** — Appeared as Podible CTO and co-founder in a May Charlie NYC interview.
- **2019-present** — Lists CEO and founder role at Podscribe.
- **2020** — Public interviews described his work on Podscribe and podcast advertising intelligence tool Picasso.
- **2026** — Discussed impression standards, expanded reporting, and targeting research.

## Achievements

- Co-built Podible, which reached approximately 40,000 users.
- Reports raising $700,000 for his early podcast business on his Wellfound profile.
- Led Podscribe’s development from podcast transcription toward ad verification and measurement.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Commented on the limitations of household-level gender inference in coverage of Podscribe’s Q3 targeting research.
- **2026-09** — Featured in Podscribe’s announcement of automated YouTube engaged-view reporting for opted-in publishers, scheduled from September 21.
- **2026-06** — Joined Dan Granger and Giles Martin on Media Roundtable to discuss podcast impression measurement and AMP.
- **2026-06** — Co-hosted a Cannes Lions industry dinner at Zuma.
- **2026-01** — Shared Podscribe’s 2026 product roadmap in a video.

## Links

- Website: https://podscribe.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-birsinger/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/peterbirsinger
- GitHub: https://github.com/pbirsinger

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Last updated: 2026-10-20
