When <a target="_blank" href="http://www.crunchbase.com/company/grockit">Grockit</a> first emerged back in 2008, it had set its sights on building a full-service, social learning service that would gi
If you haven’t heard, some of the former giants of the education world haven’t been doing too well, particularly academic publishers, as evidenced by McGraw-Hill’s recent sale and Ce
Social learning company <a target="_blank" href="https://grockit.com/">Grockit</a> announced today that it has raised a new round of strategic investment from Discovery Communications. In addition to
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/grockittv.png">
Educational startup <a href="http://grockit.com/">Grockit</a> is expanding its reach today from social learning to streaming
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/roygilbert.jpg">
Online learning site <a href="http://grockit.com/">Grockit</a> is scaling up its leadership team after raising <a href="http
<img src="https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/davidliuhed.jpg">
Online learning startup <a href="http://www.knewton.com/">Knewton</a> has a new chief operating officer. <a href="http:/
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/yout.png">
Online learning site <a href="http://grockit.com/">Grockit,</a> which <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2008/09/10/tc50-grockit-the-m
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/grockit.png">
Online learning site <a href="http://grockit.com/">Grockit</a> raised another $7 million in a Series C financing today. Atlas V
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/Farb-150x200.jpg" width="150" height="200" />
Sitting across from Grockit CEO <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/person/farbood-nivi">Farb Ni
<img src="https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/knewton-logo.png" />
Textbooks are so yesterday. Yet student backpacks are still weighed down by them. Replacing those textbooks with sof
<a><img src="https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/yammer-check.jpg" alt="" /></a>
Three jam-packed days, and 52 startup demos later, we finally have a winner for this year's TechCrunch
<a href="http://www.grockit.com"><img src="https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/grockitlogo.png" class="shot2" /></a>
<a href="http://www.grockit.com">Grockit</a>, the mysterious online
I feel like today is Virtual World Day. We started off the morning covering the public beta launch of Vivaty, then Second Life and IBM announced that they bridged two virtual worlds, and Google launch
We don’t know much about Grockit. The company is creating a new way to get people to learn online, and has spent the last year working away in stealth mode. Whatever it is, it’s apparently
Anyone who’s applied to college has dealt with the frustration of standardize testing. With the cost of failure so high, parents and grads continue to spend a lot of cash on test preparation to
When we last wrote about San Francisco based Grockit, in late 2006, they were unfunded. Their business idea of holding low-cost GMAT prep courses over Webex was just getting off the ground. Now they a
Entrance exam preparation is costly and not exactly what I’d call fun. A company that launched on Monday called Grockit is dropping costs and making the process a bit easier to get through. Groc