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Peter Thum is an American businessman. He has founded several companies and not-for-profit organizations. He is best known for creating the brand Ethos Water and leading the company as its president through its acquisition by Starbucks.
Peter Thum is the co-founder and CEO of Muse, a no-code platform that uses AI to create websites. He is also the founder of several non-profits that address issues such as gun violence, water access, and human rights.
Jul 20, 2014 · Peter Thum was on a business trip to Kenya for Starbucks, his then employer, in June 2008, when he first noticed the skinny children with AK-47s strapped across their chests. The following...
Apr 4, 2024 · In the early 2000s, a young Peter Thum found himself traveling across South Africa for a consulting job. As he gazed out the window, a sight caught his attention: a woman carrying a bucket of...
Jul 7, 2014 · Peter Thum '90, who studied government at Claremont McKenna, started Ethos Water to fund clean-water projects in developing nations. He also created Fonderie 47 and Liberty United, which turn guns into jewelry and art.
Peter Thum is a social entrepreneur who transforms illegal guns into jewelry, watches, and art. He also funds programs to stop gun violence in the U.S. and Africa through his brands Fonderie 47 and Liberty United.
Learn about Peter Thum, the founder of Ethos Water and Fonderie 47, two social ventures that address water and weapons issues in Africa. Watch his videos on Big Think, a platform for big ideas and creative thinkers.
