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🏢 Building A
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Rohan

Building A, 3rd Floor
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The problem

Free at the same time.
Still on a break alone.

India's offices and campuses are packed — yet over half of professional workers and students openly admit to daily loneliness. Millions moved to Bengaluru, Pune, Gurugram for work or study and found themselves surrounded by peers they never really met.

56%
of India's office professionals openly admit to workplace loneliness — another 23% feel it but won't say so.
Source: Socio-demographic determinants of workplace loneliness, India
78%
corporate burnout rate in India — far above the global average. Poor mental health costs employers ₹1.1 lakh crore a year.
Source: CII & MediBuddy Corporate Wellness Index 2025
72%
of Indian employees and students say they miss chai-time bonding most — yet no one built a way to bring it back.
Source: People Matters workplace survey

You moved cities alone

43% of urban Indians feel lonely regularly. Millions landed in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune without their people — and colleagues or campus peers are the closest thing to community they've got.

Loneliness is the new burnout

India's working young and university students (20–35) are the worst hit. 86% struggle with mental health. 45% dread Sunday evenings. The campus is full — and somehow still empty.

Chai breaks fix more than mood

More decisions happen over chai than in boardrooms or classrooms — but 62% of Gen Z say informal interactions are essential yet nobody has a way to find them in real time.

 Someone's free right now

Your chai
is calling.

How it works

Tap → Match → Go.

Three taps from "I could use a break" to actually taking one — with someone.

1

Tap your intent

"Going for chai." One tap broadcasts you're free — to people in your building only.

2

See who's in

Real-time list of nearby people with the same time, same intent. Request a match instantly.

3

Meet & go

Matched. Meet at the cafeteria and go. No pressure, no dating angle — just a better break.

✓ No pressure ✓ No dating angle ✓ Location-based ✓ People you already share a building or campus with
Break types

Pick your vibe.

Not every break is a chai. Set your intent and match only with people who want the same thing.

Chai

The classic 10-minute reset. Cutting chai, real talk, back to your desk lighter.

Coffee

Espresso, filter, or a quick cold-brew run. Caffeine always goes down better with company.

Walk

Clear your head. A loop around the block beats another minute staring at Slack.

Lunch

Skip the sad desk lunch. Find someone in your building to actually eat with.

Sutta

The 5-minute step-out everyone quietly plans their day around. Find your circle.

Snack

Vending-machine run or a quick bite downstairs. Never crave a samosa alone again.

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More Than Just Chai

Break is a community of people who connect, learn, grow and create meaningful moments together.

The real reason to break

Taking it lightly?
Don't.

Every chai, every coffee, every walk — it's not just a break. It's a door. You just never know who's on the other side.

☕  Chai
☕  Coffee
🚶  Walk
🍽️  Lunch
🎉  Party
💬  Any break
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Live connections happening now 487 this week
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Rahul (IIT Delhi) found his startup mentor over chai ☕Gurugram tech park · 2 hrs ago
🔴 Just now
M
Meera found her co-founder during a walk break 🚶Campus connect, Pune · 4 hrs ago
⚡ Today
A
Arjun got a job referral from his coffee partner 💼Office break, Bengaluru · Yesterday
✅ Done
P
Priya: chai → guidance → promotion in 6 months 🚀Tech park, Hyderabad · 2 days ago
🏆 Story
S
Siddharth landed his dream job through a lunch circle 🍽️Campus, Chennai · 3 days ago
🎯 Result

"From chai to startup mentor. From a walk to your co-founder.
One break on break changed everything."

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