Tag: For-profit
Refashioning a more sustainable future for apparel in India
October 24, 2019
Lauren Grimanis, Nish Samant, Felix Schadeck, Mark Sheiness, Molly Zeins From our first steps off the plane in Bengaluru (Bangalore, for those outside of India), it was clear that fashion and color played an important role in Indian society: both in…

Ananda Development Public Company Limited
October 17, 2019
Written by: Fay Yu, Paolo Casumbal, James Greff, Torie Dalton and Tyson Johnson Week 0 – SingularityU Exponential Manufacturing + Chiang Mai A few of our team members arrived a week ahead of time to attend the SingularityU Exponential…

Navigating Uncertainty in Brazil
October 03, 2019
By Soobia Haider, Katharine Hawthorne, Paula Moren, Arthur Tong, & Sam Smith It was 7am when we arrived at Congonhas airport in São Paulo. We were supposed to catch a flight to Rio de Janeiro to interview a venture capital firm about their…

Team Confidex
September 26, 2019
Written by: Adriana Bonifaz / Armand Amin / Haley Braun / Stephanie Rank / Katie Rentz From the moment you step off the airplane onto the tarmac, clouds of breeze-borne cottonwood fluff give Finland in May a dreamlike aura. Whether standing on the…

Team Dura-Line
September 19, 2019
Sharon Lau is a full-time MBA student working on an International Business Development project spanning across Gurgaon, India; Jakarta, Indonesia; Hanoi, Vietnam; and Singapore. She and her teammates, Roland Ekop, Alberto Francisco Granados, Daisy…

A #HaasFlyBD Update from Team Embraer
September 12, 2019
Brian Bell, Swamit Mehta, Erlangga Renggana, Kylie Sale, and Quinn Sure are full-time Haas students working on an IBD project with Embraer, the third largest aerospace manufacturer, in São Paolo, Brazil. Fallin’ for Iguaçu – The World’s…

Giosg
September 05, 2019
Written by: Kyle Rolnick, Maddy Han, Joyce Yao, Annie Powers and Miguel Moreno Rodriguez Discovering a unique culture As the Berkeley IBD team walked into Giosg’s office in a quiet, corporate area of Helsinki, we realized that the nice shoes we…

Ilumexico
August 29, 2019
Written by: Nick Matcheck, Danielle Mayorga, Amit Shintre, Stacey King and Arpana Dhir Iluméxico is a social enterprise that specializes in solar home systems for rural Mexicans living outside the electrical grid. The systems are small in scale.…

The Stories Behind the Bottles
July 03, 2019
By IBD Team Samai Samai is Cambodia’s first premium rum distillery founded by Daniel Pacheco and Antonio Lopez de Haro in 2014. Samai’s mission is to lead in the craft of distilling premium Cambodian spirits that combines high-quality, locally…

A Week in the Life of an IBD Team – Team Ananda
September 20, 2018
Written by Igor Borges, Stan Cataldo, Ryan Dingler, Elaine Leong, and Mila Pires, of the Ananda Development team in Thailand. It was May 13th at 6pm and our team had just arrived in Suvarnabhumi, Bangkok’s main airport. Ryan (one of our team…
