Startup
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Team Timbuktu raised.
| Investor | Rounds | Invested |
|---|---|---|
| Alice Anderson Fund | Accelerator | - |
| LaunchVic | Accelerator | - |
Companies Team Timbuktu acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Rhianna Knight | Founder | SmartCompany, tomdunn.com.au, productpreneurmarketing.com |
Stories naming Team Timbuktu. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Scale Investors co-founder Susan Oliver reflects on backing women founders and details LaunchVic's Alice Anderson Fund, which she chairs, listing six women-led startups it has backed alongside other Victorian capital initiatives.
Also LaunchVic
Victoria's women-focused Alice Anderson Fund has made its first investments, backing five women-led startups including Team Timbuktu, mtime, Steppen, Talkiplay and Milkdrop; individual amounts were not disclosed.
Also Startup Daily·LaunchVic
LaunchVic's Alice Anderson Fund reveals its first five women-led startups, with $727,167 invested directly and private co-investors adding over $2.3 million; the three-year, $10 million Victorian sidecar fund plans 40-60 investments.
Interview with Team Timbuktu founder Rhianna Knight on building an eco-friendly apparel brand, looking back at the crowd campaign that funded her first collection and teasing another to grow the range.
Podcast interview in which Team Timbuktu founder Rhianna Knight recounts launching a sustainable activewear label, validating it through crowdfunding, and her approach to ethical manufacturing and annual sustainability reporting.