Founder profile

Founder profile
Farbood Nivi is a San Francisco-based entrepreneur best known for founding Grockit, a social learning company launched in 2006 and acquired by Kaplan in 2013. He later founded Learnist, a social learning platform, and has also been identified publicly as founder and CEO of Coinmine. Earlier in his career, he taught test prep for roughly a decade and studied at the University of Michigan.
Entrepreneur; founder and former CEO of CoinmineSan Francisco, California, United States
Profile
Farbood Nivi fits education and consumer technology markets through a track record of building learning products and simplifying technical products for mainstream users, including Grockit, Learnist, and Coinmine.
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Experience
ProtocolsAffiliation listed on LinkedIn profile.
LearnistFounder
GrockitFounder
The University of MichiganStudent
Investments
Notes
Founded Grockit in 2006
Grockit was acquired by Kaplan in 2013
Founded Learnist after Grockit
Publicly listed as founder and CEO of Coinmine