Chase Norlin

Chase Norlin is chief executive officer at Pixsy Corp.

Mr. Norlin has spent the last 15 years in the emerging technology and media distribution space. Prior to Pixsy, Mr. Norlin served as Senior Business Development Executive at ValueClick (NASDAQ:VCLK). There, he focused on publisher distribution and emerging technologies for the ValueClick Media Ad Network and developed distribution opportunities for other divisions including Search and Comparison Shopping.

Prior to ValueClick, Mr. Norlin held the position of Senior Business Development Consultant to InfoSpace (NASDAQ:INSP) charged with publisher distribution and emerging applications for the Search division. Previously, Mr. Norlin created Sony's first online photo sharing venture and founded the web's first video sharing company.

Mr. Norlin received his BA from UC Berkeley and MA from The University of Chicago and occasionally offers technology predictions on his blog at http://vizlog.blogspot.com.

Pixsy was named Time Magazine’s Top 50 Companies of 2006. Mr. Norlin’s recent speaking engagements include the Monaco Media Forum, Dow Jones Consumer Technology Ventures, Montgomery & Co Technology Conference, AlwaysOn, TheDeal, Gnomedex, and Digital Hollywood.

Recent Posts

Why assemble an advisory board?

(Editor’s note: Chase is busy building Pixsy, a company in the competitive video search industry. This is his first installment, of what we hope will be several about how to build a start-up from scratch.)

Building a start-up company from scratch, for the first time, presents some interesting challenges. There are typical questions that you would expect; like how to secure investments, how to make money, how to find an office, etc. And, then there are… Continue Reading