People Worth
Meeting

The internet made people easier to find.
SEYA makes them easier to meet.

SEYA curates purposeful face-to-face conversations with remarkable people in the city’s most vibrant coffee shops.

A conversation
worth having.

Meet Anthony Giacchino

SEYA Verified · Hand-picked and vetted by our team

Oscar-winning filmmakerTeaches at SVAAI in filmmaking

Making a documentary

Bring an idea for a film, or one you’re already making, and talk through how to find the story and shape it.

Start with a coffee: 20 min$20
Full session: 60 min$100
Cafés: Devoción and Butler · DUMBO

Great conversations shape our world.

They inspire, they entertain, they teach.

THE PEOPLE

Your city is full of
remarkable people.

Designers, mentors, founders,
and curious minds. Find the person.
Discover what you could talk about.

SEYA gives you a clear reason and a trusted place to sit down with someone interesting.

BrandingPublic speakingIllustrationStartupsCommunity buildingFilmmakingChessPersonal styleJournalismNutritionExperience designCareer changeTypographyAI productsTravel planningCopywritingMusic productionMeditationGrowth marketingComicsInterviewingParentingNYC historyFundraisingClassical musicArt historyFacilitationModelingGetting unstuckWomen’s healthGen Z marketingPortfolio reviewsNewslettersCraftsLeadershipArchaeologyBrandingPublic speakingIllustrationStartupsCommunity buildingFilmmakingChessPersonal styleJournalismNutritionExperience designCareer changeTypographyAI productsTravel planningCopywritingMusic productionMeditationGrowth marketingComicsInterviewingParentingNYC historyFundraisingClassical musicArt historyFacilitationModelingGetting unstuckWomen’s healthGen Z marketingPortfolio reviewsNewslettersCraftsLeadershipArchaeologyBrandingPublic speakingIllustrationStartupsCommunity buildingFilmmakingChessPersonal styleJournalismNutritionExperience designCareer changeTypographyAI productsTravel planningCopywritingMusic productionMeditationGrowth marketingComicsInterviewingParentingNYC historyFundraisingClassical musicArt historyFacilitationModelingGetting unstuckWomen’s healthGen Z marketingPortfolio reviewsNewslettersCraftsLeadershipArchaeology

TRUST & SAFETY

Trust starts
with clarity.

Know who you are meeting, what you will talk about, where you will meet, and what it costs, all before you book.

Public places

Every session takes place in a SEYA-approved café.

SEYA Verified Sources

Our team personally hand-picks and vets every Source. Each completes an identity check before their session goes live.

Two-way reviews

Afterwards, you and your Source review each other.

A welcoming public café for face-to-face conversation

A person listening thoughtfully during a café conversation

The places

Purposeful encounters in the
city’s most vibrant spaces.

We hand-pick coffee shops and cafés across the city for your SEYA sessions. Familiar, public, and designed for conversation. For venue owners: SEYA gives people a new reason to choose your space. Become a venue partner

Williamsburg, NYC

Devoción

Sunlit greenery, Colombian coffee, and room to stay.

HOW IT WORKS

From URL to
IRL
in three steps.

An approachable person seated by a New York café window

01Discover someone

Find a person who makes you curious.

Choosing a conversation and making notes over coffee

02Choose a conversation

Request a session and a time that works for you.

Two people meeting face-to-face at a neighborhood café

03Meet face-to-face

Sit down at a curated NYC café. Let the conversation begin.

We’ll email you when there’s a place for you.

The elements of a session

Duration: 20 or 60 minA coffee or a full session.
Price: Starting at $20$20 for a 20-minute coffee. Your Source sets the full session price.
Place: Partner cafés, NYCPublic cafés chosen by SEYA.
At the table: 2 peopleYou and your Source, with a subject to explore.

Join the SEYA community

Start with one conversation.
Let the next one follow.

Spend time over coffee with someone whose perspective interests you. Bring a question you’d like to explore.

CURIOUS WHO YOU COULD MEET?

People Worth
Meeting