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Jason Norris

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Jason Norris
CEO & Co-Founder of
Persona (2026)
About

Jason Norris is Co-Founder and CTO of Persona, a Seattle-based social video app where users answer prompted questions to capture and share meaningful life moments using AI-curated highlight reels.

Before founding

A serial entrepreneur and full stack developer based in Seattle, Jason co-founded EdgeRank Checker in 2011, a pioneering Facebook analytics platform acquired by Socialbakers in 2014, before going on to co-found Dolly, an on-demand moving and delivery marketplace, in 2014.

Founder Insights

Jason brings deep expertise in building scalable consumer platforms, having architected systems serving hundreds of clients across social analytics, on-demand logistics, and social media verticals over two decades.

Experience

At Dolly, Jason served as Co-Founder and Senior Software Architect for five years, helping grow the platform to 45 U.S. cities and partnerships with major retailers like Costco and Lowe's before its acquisition by Updater; he then co-founded Persona in 2020 alongside fellow Dolly alumni.

Scale & Impact

Jason's ventures have achieved two successful acquisitions: EdgeRank Checker by Socialbakers and Dolly by Updater, with Dolly raising $17M and serving customers across 45 cities nationwide before later joining the Taskrabbit network.

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Jason Norris

Persona
Co-Founder
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Jason Norris

Company(s)

Persona

Industry

SaaS

Year Founded

2026

Stage/Funding

Seed • $10M

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About

Jason Norris is Co-Founder and CTO of Persona, a Seattle-based social video app where users answer prompted questions to capture and share meaningful life moments using AI-curated highlight reels.

Before founding

A serial entrepreneur and full stack developer based in Seattle, Jason co-founded EdgeRank Checker in 2011, a pioneering Facebook analytics platform acquired by Socialbakers in 2014, before going on to co-found Dolly, an on-demand moving and delivery marketplace, in 2014.

Founder Insights

Jason brings deep expertise in building scalable consumer platforms, having architected systems serving hundreds of clients across social analytics, on-demand logistics, and social media verticals over two decades.

Experience

At Dolly, Jason served as Co-Founder and Senior Software Architect for five years, helping grow the platform to 45 U.S. cities and partnerships with major retailers like Costco and Lowe's before its acquisition by Updater; he then co-founded Persona in 2020 alongside fellow Dolly alumni.

Scale & Impact

Jason's ventures have achieved two successful acquisitions: EdgeRank Checker by Socialbakers and Dolly by Updater, with Dolly raising $17M and serving customers across 45 cities nationwide before later joining the Taskrabbit network.

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