by Das Tor | Mar 15, 2023 | Archives, Archives 2022-2023, Club & Campus Life, Crypto, Finance, Global Affairs, Global Business Insights, Technology, Venture Capital, Voices of Thunderbird
If you’ve been keeping up with the news at all over the last couple of months, you are bound to have heard about the sensational collapse of FTX. Founded in 2019, FTX enjoyed meteoric success before collapsing in less than a week in November 2022 and declaring...
by Das Tor | Mar 15, 2023 | Alumni Network, Archives, Archives 2022-2023, Entrepreneurship, Faculty, Global Affairs, Global Business Insights, Venture Capital, Voices of Thunderbird
The Greek figure Sisyphus cheated death a couple of times and was punished by Hades—forever pushing a rock up a hill only to have it roll down as he reached the summit—sounds a lot like my entrepreneurial history. As an entrepreneur, rolling up revenues into...
by Das Tor | Feb 6, 2023 | Archives, Archives 2022-2023, Diversity, Global Affairs and Events, Voices of Thunderbird
Black History Month is not just about resharing Instagram posts on your story. It embodies so much more than that. Black History Month is about giving recognition to Black/African American leaders and activists, celebrating our culture and traditions, and, most...
by Das Tor | Jan 9, 2023 | Archives, Archives 2022-2023, Circular Economy, Club & Campus Life, Global Business Insights, Sustainability, Voices of Thunderbird
According to the Net Zero Tracker, 804 of the 2,000 largest publicly-traded companies have announced goals to reduce their business emissions to zero. Although companies can be quick to announce ambitious climate goals, Boston Consulting Group found that only 11% of...
by Das Tor | Jan 8, 2023 | Archives, Archives 2022-2023, Club & Campus Life, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Global Business Insights, Voices of Thunderbird
Last year in December, Gibson Sigauke, MGM ‘23 graduate student at the Thunderbird School of Global Management, presented his company, Xiga Money, at the ASU Venture Devils Demo Day (Fall 2022) and made a winning presentation, securing $10,000 in seed funding. Xiga...