Connection lies at the heart of a meaningful life


What started as a small experiment in the Bay Area is now a global community of people.


We set out to build a community
We realized something very simple yet powerful — time and again, the extraordinary things in a person's life lead them back to another person. A conversation that started randomly. A friendship that came in the moment someone was in need. A person who believed more in them, than they did in themselves. And that was the foundation we wanted Priya to be built on.
The shared tables, the corridors, the quiet corners; all of these places exist to make room for such moments. Because when people actually connect with each other, everything else takes care of itself.
What we
stand for

Rich Connections
We believe connections run deeper than the surface, beyond introductions and the versions of ourselves we reveal to the world. We leave room for conversations that open up into something more.

POTENTIAL
We see what people carry before they do. The unfinished chapters, the courage not yet tested. We refuse to let anyone settle for a smaller version of themselves.

Community
We believe the greatest catalyst for becoming more is never a program or a plan. It is always the person sitting across from you. That is what we are built around.
The Navigators of Priya
We have spent years watching people rush past each other. Heads down, screens up, lives passing without a single real conversation. So we created communities, where human connection is a way of life.

Namita Kapoor
Creative Director

Arun Paul
CEO + Founder

Anjan Mitra
Head of Strategic Operations
We believe people thrive in a community, and connections help them become more fully themselves.
~ Leadership team
Meet The People Behind Priya
Every Priya community is brought to life by people who care deeply about the experience they create. Here's a glimpse of the team members you'll come to know along the way.












































































