Tech Company M&A Transactions

Grockit Acquisition

Grockit, operating out of San Francisco, was acquired by Kaplan. The companies did not announce specifics regarding acquisition price or deal terms.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
7/31/2013
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
Unknown
M&A Terms
Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed by the parties.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
EdTech
Mailing Address
500 Third Street 260
San Francisco, CA 94107
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Grockit's mission is to abolish Education and replace it with Learning. To this end, we aim to utilize the awesome power of the internet to help the world learn. Our first step is leveraging the web to provide live online GMAT test prep classes to anyone with a PC and an Internet connection.
Profile
Grockit LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Grockit Company Twitter Account
Company News
Grockit News
Facebook
Grockit on Facebook
YouTube
Grockit on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Roy Gilbert
  Roy Gilbert LinkedIn Profile  Roy Gilbert Twitter Account  Roy Gilbert News  Roy Gilbert on Facebook
Founder
Farb Nivi
  Farb Nivi LinkedIn Profile  Farb Nivi Twitter Account  Farb Nivi News  Farb Nivi on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Chris Henley
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VP - Marketing
Aaron Burcell
  Aaron Burcell LinkedIn Profile  Aaron Burcell Twitter Account  Aaron Burcell News  Aaron Burcell on Facebook


 

 

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