The Ultimate Getaway Company
Curated Gatherings for unforgettable experiences and connections.

Good Soil Pitch Competition

Here are a few questions we did not have enough room in the application to answer appropriately.

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Question 45

If awarded a $200K grant, we will deploy funds across two phases:
A. Deliver a successful launch of The Ultimate Latin Music & Comedy Getaway in November 2025,
B. Reserve capital for pre-production and early deposits for The Ultimate Grown Folks Getaway  April/May of 2026.

If granted a $200K prize - budget breakdown

Phase 1: November 2025 Launch – $150,000

1. $20,000 – Hotel block deposit

2. $60,000 – Talent & concert tickets (bilingual comedians, DJs, Bad Bunny VIP access)

3. $20,000 – Paid ads and influencer campaigns

4. $10,000 – CRM and booking system integration

5. $3,000 – Event insurance and legal fees

6. $5,000 – Brand visuals and content production

7. $32,000 – Event production and staffing

Phase 2: April 2026 Reserve – $50,000

1. $30,000 – Hotel and talent deposits

2. $20,000 – Pre-launch campaign for repeat attendees and early bird sales

The Impact: This ensures full execution of our first event with scale and quality, while laying the foundation for a profitable second event. It validates product-market fit, strengthens brand credibility, and builds momentum toward a multi-event, multi-million-dollar business model.

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If granted a $100K prize -budget breakdown (Focus on November launch only)
With a $100K grant, we will focus on launching a lean but powerful version of our November 2025 event, aimed at validating demand and building case studies.

1. $20,000 – Hotel block deposit

2. $40,000 – Mid-tier talent and general concert ticket access

3. $15,000 – Paid advertising and influencer outreach

4. $5,000 – CRM system, marketing automation and Booking system integration

5. $2,000 – Insurance and legal

6. $3,000 – Branding and content creation

7. $15,000 – Lean event production staff (essential staffing, AV, decor)

The Impact: This approach enables a successful launch event while maintaining strong marketing and operational systems. It will provide meaningful proof of concept, satisfied customers, and digital assets to attract future sponsors, attendees, or investors.

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If granted a $75K prize - budget breakdown (Lean launch focused on proof of concept)
With $75K, we will deliver a minimum viable version of the event, focusing on core offerings that meet the emotional and cultural needs of our audience.

1. $20,000 – Hotel block deposit

2. $30,000 – Scaled-down entertainment (local or regional comedians/DJs) and general concert admission

3. $10,000 – Targeted ads and influencer outreach

4. $3,000 – Basic CRM/booking tools

5. $2,000 – Insurance/legal

6. $10,000 – Minimum viable event production (lean staffing, simplified AV, branded check-in)

The Impact: This lean model still delivers a memorable experience, builds brand loyalty, and provides feedback to refine future events. It prioritizes core value (community, culture, connection) while reducing execution risk.

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If granted a $60K prize - budget breakdown (Scrappy proof-of-concept execution)

At $60K, we will execute a grassroots version of the November event focused on proof of concept and audience engagement.

1. $20,000 – Hotel block deposit

2. $25,000 – Limited talent and entertainment

3. $7,000 – Low-budget digital ads and social campaigns

4. $2,000 – Booking tools and basic automation

5. $2,000 – Legal, insurance, and contracts

6. $4,000 – Barebones event support (logistics and hospitality)

The Impact: Though scaled down, this plan ensures delivery of a culturally authentic and emotionally resonant event, enabling us to build momentum, collect testimonials, and secure future event partners and revenue streams.

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Each funding level prioritizes cultural authenticity, conversion-focused marketing, and meaningful community-building. Larger grants allow for full-scale event delivery and strategic momentum for 2026.