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    Gretta van Riel

    Gretta van Riel is a 5x founder and entrepreneur in the ecommerce and DTC space, known for founding companies like SkinnyMe Tea and The 5th Watches.

    #61 Ecommerce
    21CiteRank

    Last updated 11 Nov 2026 · Named in 9 answers across 4 engines
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    Recognized by 3 of 3 measured engines. Updated 2026-10-26

    All three engines agree she is an Australian serial entrepreneur who founded SkinnyMe Tea, The 5th and Drop Bottle, and built them largely through social media and influencer marketing. Gemini adds that SkinnyMe Tea created the teatox market and won the Shopify Build-A-Business competition, and that The 5th reached 1 million in sales in a single day. Google AI Mode adds her place on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list and a focus on micro-influencer scaling. Perplexity adds that she shares frameworks through Foundr and Shopify content. All three engines named her. The pages cited most are foundr.com and forbes.com, with levelingup.com, linkedin.com and youtube.com also appearing.

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    • GeminiNot named

      Describes an Australian serial entrepreneur who built several multi-million-dollar DTC brands including SkinnyMe Tea, The 5TH Watches, Drop Bottle and Hey Influencers.

      Known for
      • Created the teatox market
      • Won Shopify Build-A-Business 2013
      • Early Instagram marketing
    • Google AI ModeNot named

      Describes an Australian serial entrepreneur and influencer marketing expert on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list who started several DTC brands from scratch.

      Known for
      • Scaling brands with micro-influencers
      • Organic community building
      • Launching brands with little capital
    • PerplexityNot named

      Names her as an Australian e-commerce entrepreneur behind SkinnyMe Tea, The 5th, Drop Bottle and Hey Influencers who shares DTC and brand-building frameworks.

      Known for
      • Product-led branding
      • Fast growth
      • Influencer-driven marketing
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