4 online workshops
Weekly sessions, two hours each.
The programme
Start with an idea.
End with your first event.
A focused, application-based cohort for people who want to build a community alongside their work, studies, or other commitments.
Monday evenings
7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Office hours
Two one-on-one 30-minute slots included.
Max 30 students
Intimate, focused, and designed for participation.
Your instructor
Harsh Snehanshu
Writer · Founder · Community builder
Harsh Snehanshu is a writer, entrepreneur and a serial community-builder.
He graduated from IIT Delhi with a degree in Engineering Physics, is a Young India Fellow, and studied urban policy at Sciences Po in Paris.
He co-founded YourQuote, a YC-backed writing app with over 8 million users, and Bookmark, a dating app for readers.
He also co-founded Pint of View, India’s largest lecture community, and Cubbon Reads, the world’s largest silent reading community, with chapters in 130+ cities across four continents.
He’s currently organising Asia’s first-ever Lecture FestivalTM, a festival of learning over drinks on 19–20 December 2026 at Jayamahal Palace Grounds, Bengaluru.
Through his work building communities, he shares practical frameworks, learnings, and playbooks for finding people who care, giving them reasons to return, and taking a community from its first idea to its first event.
Portfolio
Communities from the Bootcamp
Every community begins with a person who wants to bring people together. Here is what participants have gone on to build.
Katha Scope
Mythology, live.
Pace of Mind
Running followed by journaling.
Bangalore Breakfast Club
A Sunday breakfast meet in a different Bangalore neighbourhood every week.
Broken Mic
An open mic for broken people, with space for raw stories and unfiltered conversations.
Unprompted Club
A place to meet without prompts, without AI, and simply be present with one another.
Drawn to the City
Discover the city through heritage walks and map-making.
Four Shots Only
An analog photography club that takes silent walks with just four shots allowed.
Runaway Women’s Retreat
A running retreat for women runners in Sakleshpur.
Gongura Bhojanam Society
A South Indian supper club bringing people together around a shared table.
Write Side Up
A space for writing your next newsletter over carefully curated playlists..
Low Tide, High Tea ☕🌊
Baithaks by the beach.
Applications are open
Build a community that brings people together.
No idea yet? That’s absolutely fine. You can apply even if you’re starting from scratch. We’ll help you find your starting point and work towards your first event.