# Michael Moe

> Michael Moe is a Series D investor at BookClub (San Francisco) backing Big Data and Education. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [BookClub](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bookclub)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Oct 2011
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelmoe
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/michaelmoe
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/michael.moe1

Michael Moe is a Series D investor at BookClub in San Francisco focused on Big Data and Education. Michael Moe is the Founder and CEO of GSV Ventures and GSV Asset Management. He is a Senior Advisor and Investment Committee Member at GSV Ventures, a Co-founder at ASU GSV Summit, a Founder at GSV University, a Chair of the Board Of Directors at The Center for Education Reform, a Global Advisory Board at TAL Education Group, a Board Member atBookClub, a Board Observer at Coursera and ClassDojo. Michael was a Co-Founder and CEO at The Next Companies. He attended the University of Minnesota.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Big Data | 1 | 100% |
| Education | 1 | 100% |
| E-Learning | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Grockit | Grockit is a pioneering online social learning company. Grockit has proven that people learn more, faster through combining social learning mechanics and multi-media learning content to help people teach and learn from others. Grockit.com offers Test Prep services for GMAT, IIM CAT, LSAT, GRE, ACT, SAT and AP Calculus and AP History tests.Grockit has built a social learning test prep platform for license and direct-to-consumer products. Florida Virtual Schools, KIPP Schools, Georgetown University and other schools have deployed Grockit services. | $7M | Series D | Oct 17, 2011 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Atlas Venture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atlas-venture) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Benchmark](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benchmark) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Integral Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/integral-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About BookClub

VC Fund · Salt Lake City, United States

BookClub fosters deep connections between readers and authors, creating space for meaningful conversations through exclusive video content and live-audio discussions.

5 contacts available at BookClub.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chad Packard | Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chad-packard |
| Christine Murphy | Co-Founder and VP of Production | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christine-murphy |
| David Blake | CEO and Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-blake |
| Emily Campbell | Co-Founder and VP of Product | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emily-campbell |
| Eric Sharp | Co-Founder and CTO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eric-sharp |

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## FAQ

### What does Michael Moe invest in?

Michael Moe invests primarily in Big Data, Education and E-Learning startups, most often at Series D stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Michael Moe last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Michael Moe closed in Oct 2011. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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