Chicks Who Ride Bikes is a Brisbane-based women-owned and operated startup, aiming to empower women through bike riding. It has championed various cycling events from Cyclocross to MTB and Gravity since its establishment in 2014. The company's latest investment of $25.00K came from the Queensland Government in a Pre Seed Round on 01 July 2021. Chicks Who Ride Bikes stands out with its innovative approach. Their platform serves as a peer-to-peer marketplace for the women’s cycling industry, similar to Etsy, connecting Small-to-Medium Vendors with female cycling enthusiasts, providing high-touch support to women-owned businesses. Additionally, the platform offers valuable resources for vendors, covering crucial topics like Trends, Photography, Marketing, and Business Basics. The site, structured as a virtual mall, allows browsing products and services by category, name, location, price point, or style. Notably, it includes imaginative categories such as "Maternity," "Loud & Proud," "Stealth like Ninja," "Yes to Pink!" and "ANYTHING BUT PINK", aiming to cater to diverse preferences. Chicks Who Ride Bikes also provides engaging content through blogs and videos, addressing bike maintenance, product reviews, and more. Their vision of showcasing local businesses globally reflects their commitment to supporting small businesses and local communities. With a focus on expanding their product range, Chicks Who Ride Bikes aims to carve a unique space in the women's cycling industry.
Funding Stage | Amount | No. Investors | Investors | Date |
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Pre Seed Round | $25.00K | 1 | Queensland Government | 01 Jul 2021 |