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Jason Radisson

CEO of Movo

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Overview 

Jason Radisson is the CEO of Movo and an accomplished investor and board director. With a background in executive leadership at companies like Uber and Avira, he has successfully invested in startups like Estoca and Nok Recommerce, showcasing his expertise in strategic decision-making and business growth. Highlights of his career include serving as the Chief Operating Officer at 99 and making impactful investments in companies such as Estoca and Liftit, demonstrating his strong leadership and investment acumen in the startup ecosystem.

Work Experience 

  • CEO & Founder

    2020 - Current

    Founder of Movo, the first agent-native execution layer built to automate frontline scheduling, tasking, and timekeeping—without requiring human supervision. — AI agents dynamically handle shift coverage, task assignments, and time tracking based on live labor signals like credentials, location, compliance, and availability. — Deployed across logistics, manufacturing, healthcare, hospitality, and nonprofits; improving output per dollar of payroll by up to 30%, and reducing time fraud and supervisor load at scale. — Core capabilities include:  • Autonomous scheduling and substitution  • Agentic task routing based on skills + compliance  • Fraud-resistant, mobile-first time & attendance  • Audit-ready shift and task traceability — Now testing the Movo Action Deck—a real-time command interface for agentic control of labor and robotic workflows.

Empowering frontline personnel with the only mobile-native battlefield platform -- and boosting efficiency, productivity, and retention.

Raised $9,880,000.00 from JAM Fund, Jason Radisson, City Light Capital, SHRM, City Light Capital, JAM Fund, Gaingels, JFF Ventures and Ventura Family Office.

  • Host

    2025

    Founder and host of CEO Tradecraft—a podcast for founders and operators who want the real story behind the title. No coaching. No PR. Just tradecraft. — Break down hard calls, power moves, and unwritten playbooks with high-performing CEOs and senior operators. — Built to compress the learning curve—so others don’t have to learn everything the hard way. — Focused on the sharp edges of leadership: decision-making under pressure, scaling teams, and navigating power, performance, and politics.

  • Member Board of Trustees

    2024

    Appointed to the Board of Trustees of APMG, the largest owner and operator of public radio stations in the U.S., reaching 20M+ weekly listeners across all 50 states. — Serve on the Development & Capital Campaign Committee (DCC) and the Planning & Audience Services Committee (PASC) — Support APMG’s mission to expand access to high-integrity journalism and national programming, including Marketplace, Performance Today, and the U.S. distribution of BBC World Service — Support strategic planning and audience growth initiatives across broadcast, digital, and on-demand platforms

  • Member Board of Trustees

    2024

    Minnesota Public Radio® (MPR) is one of the nation's premier public radio stations producing programming for radio, digital and live audiences and operates a 45-station radio network serving nearly all of Minnesota and parts of surrounding states. Reaching 900,000 listeners each week, MPR and its three regional services—MPR News, Classical MPR and The Current—produce programming for radio, digital and live audiences.

  • Investor

    2020

  • Investor

    2019

Unified Reverse Logistics & Recommerce -- unlocking true circularity and visibility

  • Investor

    2019

  • Early Investor & Advisor to CEO & Founders | Interim COO & CMO

    2018 - 2021

    Partnered directly with Rappi’s founders during a critical inflection point—operating, scaling, and advising from seed-stage chaos through unicorn maturity. — Built and led the COO org across LatAm: centralized ops, performance systems, and regional structure to drive consistency and throughput. — Architected the Growth & Brand function as interim CMO: integrated performance and brand marketing globally to fuel velocity across new verticals. — Realigned the retail & grocery unit: overhauled the model, elevated the operator bench, and delivered sustained margin improvements. — Advised on org design, global expansion, and senior hiring throughout hypergrowth and capital raises. — Early investor and ongoing advisor—recognized as part of the 'Rappi Mafia.'

  • Chief Operating Officer

    2017 - 2019

    99 is the Brazilian ride-sharing platform backed by Softbank, Monashees, Riverwood, among others. My team and I grew the business 10x on $50M in invested capital, and sold 99 to Didi for $1B, making it the most capital-efficient scale-up recorded by a gig marketplace and one of South America's first unicorns.

  • Member of the Board of Directors / Advisory Board

    2011 - 2018

    1) Otto Group, www.ottogroup.com, Hamburg, Munich. $12B multi-channel retailer. 2) Scout24, www.scout24.com, Munich. Marketplace for cars and real estate. 3) eCircle, Munich (email platform acquired by Teradata). 4) Gap, Inc., www.gap.com, San Francisco.

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