Posts Tagged ‘CK-12’

By kamla bhatt • Sep 16th, 2009 • Category: Business & Tech, Diaspora, Featured, Ideas, San Francisco/Silicon Valley, Video

Neeru Khosla has firmly remained under the radar for many years and has instead focused her attention on her family, children and their education. For many years Neeru was involved in volunteering for her children’s school. During this period she also went back to school and got her second master’s degree in education from [...]



By kamla bhatt • Aug 11th, 2008 • Category: Business & Tech, Diaspora, Featured, Ideas, San Francisco/Silicon Valley, VC & Private Equity Funding

CK-12’s co-founder Murugan Pal talks about entrepreneurship, Web 3.0, semantic search, and how he discovered computer engineering in Part-2 of our conversation.
Murugan was an Entrepreneur In Residence (EIR) at Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers and Foundation Capital. But, what does an EIR do? How does one become an EIR? These are some of the questions that [...]



By kamla bhatt • Aug 5th, 2008 • Category: Books and Authors, Business & Tech, Diaspora, Featured, Ideas, India, San Francisco/Silicon Valley, Video

CK-12 is a Silicon Valley non-profit organization co-founded by Murugan Pal and Neeru Khosla.
Take Wikipedia, iTunes, Netflix, MySpace and club it all together and target it to textbook manufacturing system and that is CK-12 for you.
CK-12 helps students and teacher create customized content in the form of flexbooks for free. This is a collaborative [...]