
October 13-15, 2025 | The Bygone Hotel | Wimberley, 1 hr from Austin
Founder Retreat
Intimate gathering of ambitious founders & elite venture investors.
Grow your network, exchange tips & tricks, let loose, score a term sheet
2 days/nights, mix of programming & fun
Details
Socialist pricing: $750 for founders, $1250 for VCs
Length: 2 days, 2 nights
All-inclusive: accommodation, 3x daily meals, refreshments, activities & shuttle
Delish meals: chef-prep’d, farm-to-table, dinners under the moonlight
Remote setting: epic hill country views
Swanky Amenities: heated pool, sauna, cold plunge, fire pit, garden, hilltop lawn, cocktail bar, co-working lounge
Optional activities: yoga, meditation, hiking, swimming in legendary Blue Hole, somm-led wine tasting, pickleball
Breakouts: fundraising, growth, recruiting
Panels: seasoned founders & VCs
location
The Bygone Hotel, 1 hr from Austin, 5 min from historic Wimberley Square
Recently-refreshed retro motor lodge
Owned by 2x founder Chris Herndon + wife
4.9 Google stars, endorsed by Texas Monthly, Austin Monthly & Tribeza
Epic hilltop views, feels remote
Weekend crowd: weddings, couples & girls trips
Weekdays: wellness & professional retreats
vc
2-nights
$1,250
tuesday night
$625
wednesday night
$625
founders
2-nights
$750
tuesday night
$450
wednesday night
$450