🎉 F.I.E.S.T.A.🎉 Founders, Investors, and ATX Newcomers

Hello, Round Rock. Let’s FIESTA!

Wed, Sep 9 · 4:00 PM CDT

CENTRO Event Spaces, 305 W Liberty Ave 2nd Floor, Round Rock, TX, US

### A new chapter is beginning in Round Rock. Welcome to F.I.E.S.T.A. Round Rock 🎉

F.I.E.S.T.A. stands for Founders, Investors, Entrepreneurs, Startups, Techies, and Adventurers, and now we’re bringing that same founder-first spirit north.

FIESTA Round Rock is a monthly gathering designed to help people connect, share resources, celebrate wins, and build relationships that go beyond exchanging business cards.

Whether you’re building a company, investing, advising, exploring an idea, or simply looking to get more connected to the startup community, there’s a place for you here. Come curious. Leave connected. 🎉

### What to Expect

• Open networking with founders, investors, operators, and community supporters
• Funder spotlights from VCs, angels, and other capital partners
• One-minute founder pitches from 7 to 10 scalable startups
• Resources, introductions, and opportunities to help founders move forward
• A welcoming community where curiosity, generosity, and connection matter.

Founders building scalable companies who may seek future VC funding are invited to apply to pitch.

## Monthly Agenda

4:00-4:30 PM Doors open, check-in, networking, appetizers, and drinks.
4:30–5:15 PM Welcome, announcements, sponsor and funder introductions, and founder pitches.
5:15–6:00 PM More networking and time to connect.
After 6:00 PM, our after-party to continue conversations will meet across the street at Purely Provisions

## Parking

There typically is plenty of street parking.

## Support the Founder Community

Interested in increasing your brand exposure while supporting founders? Sponsoring FIESTA helps keep this community accessible, welcoming, and thriving. We would love to explore a win/win partnership.

Shout-out to our generous sponsors who make these events possible

• EventMagic for transforming events into magical experiences and delivering meaningful engagement.
• gener8tor gBETA Round Rock is launching Cohort #3 in October, and applications are now open.
• Round Rock Chamber - assisting businesses with relocation and expansion processes, plus creating an environment where existing businesses and entrepreneurs can thrive.
• Purely Provisions - Event after-party venue where coffee, cuisine, and craft beverages come together in a welcoming atmosphere.
• Curious how to be the hero in the founder's journey? Consider sponsoring events HERE

Say Cheese! ✨📸 and agree
Smiles, laughter, connections, and meaningful moments coming soon.. We love capturing the magic of our gatherings. By registering to attend, you understand that photos and videos may be taken during the event and shared on our website, social media, and other online platforms.

We look forward to meeting you.

FIESTA Austin September

Tue, Sep 15 · 5:30 PM CDT

Capital Factory, 701 Brazos St, Austin, TX, US

# Welcome to F.I.E.S.T.A.

Founders, Investors, Entrepreneurs, Startups, Techies, and Austin Newcomers & Adventurers
FIESTA is a monthly gathering for Austin’s startup community. Built by founders, for founders, we help people connect, share resources, celebrate wins, and build meaningful relationships.
Whether you are building a company, investing, advising, exploring an idea, or new to Austin, you belong here.

## What to Expect

• Open networking with founders, investors, operators, and community supporters
• Funder spotlights from VCs, angels, and other capital partners
• One-minute founder pitches from 10–12 scalable startups
• Resources, introductions, and opportunities to help founders move forward
• A welcoming community where curiosity, generosity, and connection matter

Founders who have attended FIESTA and are building venture-backed, scalable companies may apply to pitch every six months. Pitching founders are also highlighted in The FIESTA Focus newsletter.

## Monthly Agenda

5:30 PM Doors open, check-in, networking, pizza, and drinks.
6:30–7:15 PM Welcome, announcements, sponsor and funder introductions, and founder pitches.
7:15–8:30 PM More networking and time to connect.
After 8:30 PM, an optional after-party at Retail Therapy.

## Parking

Street parking is free after 6:00 PM. Omni garage parking is available at Capital Factory from 5:00–9:30 PM, with validation reducing the rate to $8.
Come meet your people, make a few meaningful connections, and see what is possible together.

Support the Community
Interested in increasing your brand exposure while supporting founders? Sponsoring FIESTA helps keep this community accessible, welcoming, and thriving. We would love to explore a partnership.

Thank you to our SPONSORS for making this event possible

• EventMagic for transforming events into magical experiences and delivering meaningful engagement.
• Thank you to STATION Austin, powered by Capital Factory, for supporting FIESTA and the founders we serve. STATION Austin continues to be a center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas, bringing together founders, builders, investors, employees, and customers to help ideas launch and grow.
• Thank you to our adult beverage sponsor, Retail Therapy, and the after-party venue.

Say Cheese! ✨📸
Smiles, laughter, connections, and meaningful moments coming soon.. We love capturing the magic of our gatherings. By registering to attend, you understand that photos and videos may be taken during the event and shared on our website, social media, and other online platforms. Thank you to our amazing media team, Austin Production House.

We look forward to meeting you.