100+ Unicorn & Soonicorn Founders, 3 Transformative Days
February 22nd To 24th
The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra
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about griffin retreat
An invite-only, 3-day residential unconference for India’s Unicorn & Soonicorn Founders.
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Transformative Days
Griffin Retreat by Inc42 is an invite-only, 3-day residential unconference that will convene 100 Unicorn & Soonicorn founders at The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra, in its inaugural edition. Rooted in the ethos of founders helping founders, it empowers leaders to make the leap to public markets and shape India’s $1 trillion digital future.
Through confidential discussions, immersive experiences, and tailored sessions on navigating IPOs, scaling leadership, and managing public market expectations, Griffin Retreat is where India’s tech visionaries gather to build legacies, redefine industries, and drive the nation’s digital transformation.
SOME OF THE CONFIRMED GUESTS
WHO'S ATTENDING
Shri Yogi Adityanath
Hon'ble Chief Minister
Uttar Pradesh
Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw
Union Minister Of Railways, Information & Broadcasting and Electronics & Information Technology
Government of India
Mohandas Pai
Chairman
Aarin Capital Partners
Aman Gupta
Cofounder & CMO
boAT
Ritesh Agarwal
Founder & CEO
OYO
Meghna Agarwal
Cofounder
IndiQube
Hardika Shah
Founder & CEO
Kinara Capital
Rikant Pittie
Cofounder
EaseMyTrip.com
Gaurav Singh Kushwaha
Founder & CEO
Bluestone
Chaitanya Ramalingegowda
Cofounder
Wakefit
Swati Bhargava
Cofounder
CashKaro.com
Vishwas Patel
Joint Managing Director
Infibeam Avenues Limited
Beerud Sheth
Cofounder & CEO
Gupshup
Aakash Chaudhry
Founder & CEO
Aakash Life
Shruti
Cofounder and CEO
ApnaKlub
Sandeep Deshmukh
Cofounder & CEO
ElasticRun
Nitish Mittersain
MD & CEO
Nazara Technologies
Manish Taneja
CEO & MD
Purplle.com
Ritesh Malik
Founder
Innov8
Dr. Garima Sawhney
Cofounder
Pristyn Care
Niraj Singh
Founder & CEO
Spinny
Anand Jain
Cofounder
Clevertap
Trivikraman Thampy
Cofounder & CEO
Games24x7
Mohit Saxena
Cofounder & Group CTO
InMobi
Ashish Singhal
Cofounder
Coinswitch
Shivaani D Mallik
Director
Da Milano
Vishesh Khurana
Cofounder
Shiprocket
Karan Virwani
Managing Director & CEO
Wework
Dhruvil Sanghvi
Founder
LogiNext
Ankush Grover
Cofounder & CEO
Rebel Foods
Pallavi Shrivastava
Cofounder
Progcap
Sahil Vachani
MD & CEO
Max Estates Ltd
Harshvardhan Lunia
Cofounder & CEO
Lendingkart
Sreevathsa Prabhakar
Founder & CEO
Servify
Rashi Agarwal
Cofounder & CBO
Zypp Electric
Rishikesh SR
Cofounder
Rapido
Amit Ramani
Chairman & MD
Awfis
Divyank Turakhia
Founder
Media.Net
Ankit Mehta
CEO
ideaForge
The Griffin Retreat Experience
Griffin Retreat offers attendees exclusive access to curated sessions, intimate dialogues with industry leaders, confidential discussions, themed activities, and unique lifestyle experiences — all designed to foster deep personal growth and professional connections over an immersive 3-day unconference.
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Intimate Dialogues
Engage in thought-provoking discussions with a select group of high-growth founders, providing a unique platform for personal and professional growth.
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Curated Sessions
Participate in conversations featuring hard-to-access experts and luminary speakers who have built legacy companies, offering guidance on pivotal topics like IPO strategy, fundraising, leadership growth, and more.
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Confidential Discussions
In this confidential space, you'll forge lasting connections with peers, reminding yourself you're not alone in your founder journey.
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Unique Immersions
Through our signature experiences, we blend unique lifestyle experiences for your personal and professional enrichment. Enjoy wine tastings, secret suppers, private art viewings, and luxury, all while expanding your network.
Why attend the griffin retreat
IPO Journey
Path to IPO, IPO strategy, financial engineering, stakeholder management, market sentiments, analyst relations, and roadshows.
Fundraising & Capital Navigation
Cap table dynamics, ESOPs, mega funding rounds, cross-border capital.
Policy insights, regulatory understanding, governance best practices, and trend analysis.
Market Positioning & Storytelling
Building strategic narratives, creating public perceptions, and managing analyst relations.
Personal Wealth Management
MSOPs, secondaries, trust structures, LRS, strategic investments, and asset diversification.
The destination
The oberoi amarvilas
agra
February 22nd To 24th
Join a haven for high-achieving founders, providing peer-to-peer learning, unique insights, potential collaborations, and a sense of belonging.
The Application
Apply To Attend
Below are the minimum required criteria to apply. Beyond these essential requirements, we also evaluate your past experience, your current company’s traction, growth rates, and industry to determine whether we can add value to each other.
who is it for?
For Tech Startup Founders With A Business:
Valued at $250 Mn or higher
Or must have raised over $50 Mn in total funding
Or must be generating annual revenues of over $50 Mn
Or you must have had a previously successful exit of over
$50 Mn as a founder.
Application Process
01. Submit Application
02. Editorial Review
03. Make The Payment
04. Receive Exclusive Invitation
DELEGATE BENEFITS
Exclusive Access:
Join an intimate retreat for transformative insights.
Residential Unconference:
Engage in sessions unlocking the next level of growth.
Breathtaking Setting:
Enjoy gourmet experiences against scenic backdrop of Taj Mahal.
Meaningful Connections:
Forge lasting relationships with peers and industry experts.
Tribe of Pioneers:
Collaborate on India's tech future.
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February 22nd To 24th
The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra
Frequently Asked
Questions
Griffin Retreat by Inc42 is an exclusive 3-day residential unconference for India's high-achieving tech founders. It's a haven where founders find their tribe, engage in confidential discussions, gain insights from industry luminaries, and forge meaningful connections through unique experiences — all within a curated, confidential environment.
Expect to be mesmerised and inspired by mind-expanding conversations and meaningful connections, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Taj Mahal, complemented by scenic gourmet experiences.
If your application is rejected, our team will promptly notify you.
Since this is a highly curated gathering, we are looking for current tech startup founders with a business that is valued at $250 Mn or higher, or which have raised over $50 Mn in total funding, or which is generating annual revenues of over $50 Mn or you must have had a previously successful exit of over $50 Mn as a founder.
Sorry, we will not be able to accommodate your application.
No, once selected, you cannot transfer your seat to another person.
Sorry, there are no running discounts at the moment.