Coffee chats
Good conversations, made to happen.
Trybl introduces you to the people worth your time, one real conversation at a time. Someone a step ahead of you, a step behind, or right beside you.
A few years into your path
Marcus B.
Brand marketer, three years in
Far enough along to tell you what the first few years really look like.
He’s where you’re trying to get.
- marketing
- early career
- brand
One good conversation can open the right door.
Making it happen is the hard part. There’s always a better week to reach out, right up until months have gone by and you still haven’t. Trybl takes that off your plate, so it finally happens.
How it works
Three steps, then a coffee.
- 01
Tell us what you’re into
Add your LinkedIn or resume, the field you’re in, and what you’re curious about. That’s it.
- 02
Get one introduction
We match you with someone worth a conversation, based on your background and interests. You each accept or pass, no feed to scroll. Say yes and a short brief lands before you meet.
- 03
Meet over coffee
Usually within about 48 hours, at a spot nearby. A summary comes after. Go weekly, biweekly, or only for conferences. Your pace.
The weekly introduction
One good conversation a week.
Trybl reads your background and interests and hands you one introduction. Someone actually worth your half hour. You accept or pass, and it only becomes a plan if you both said yes.
- One introduction at a time, at the pace you set
- You both say yes before you meet
- A short brief before, a summary after
In person, on the spot
Met someone at the event? Keep it.
Hit it off with someone at a conference, a meetup, or the coffee line? Scan a code to connect on the spot, even if they’ve never heard of Trybl. Trybl handles the prep and scheduling, so five good minutes becomes a real conversation instead of a name you never text.
- Connect in seconds, no app needed for them
- Trybl sets up the follow-up for you
- Made for conferences and events
Reach
Meet people who aren’t on Trybl yet.
Describe who you want to reach: a founder, an alum, someone with the job you want. Trybl finds real people who fit and shows what you already share. Send one note, and they book a time without ever making an account.
- Reach people outside your network
- Every match shows your common ground
- They book into your calendar, no account needed
Pricing
Free to start. Premium remembers who you met.
Free
$0/monthOne introduction a week
- A short brief before, a summary after
- Meet in person, connect by QR
- Your pace: weekly, biweekly, or just for conferences
Premium
$3/monthEverything in Free, plus your knowledge graph
- A private, searchable map of everyone you’ve met
- Ask it who you talked to about what
- Remember the details months later
Billed monthly. Cancel anytime from your account.
Where this is going
Coffee Chats is the first piece.
Trybl is building the connective layer for how people meet and help each other. We automate the coordination that keeps a good conversation from happening. Coffee Chats and Reach are live today. And Communities, the same automation for your friend groups and clubs, is coming back.
Why I’m building this
I once sent a dozen messages to people I wanted to learn from and heard back from none of them. Then one person said yes. That half hour changed how I saw my options, and it turned out I had a few things worth telling them too.
That’s the whole idea behind Trybl. A good conversation with the right person, wherever you’re starting from. Sometimes you’re the one learning. Sometimes you’re the one helping. Usually it’s a little of both.
Questions worth answering.
Who will I actually meet?
Someone worth a real conversation: a researcher who moved into industry, a founder, someone who switched fields at 35, or a student you can point in the right direction. Matched on your field and goals. You both accept before it becomes a plan.
Is everyone real?
Yes. Every member is verified, and you only ever meet someone who also chose to meet you. Introductions go both ways.
How often do introductions come, and where?
One a week to start, at a spot near you, wherever you are. After that you set the pace: weekly, biweekly, or only when you’re at a conference.
What does Premium get me?
For $3 a month, your knowledge graph: a private, searchable map of everyone you’ve met. Months later you can ask who you talked to about clinical research and get back a name.
Do you connect my calendar?
Only if you want to, and only to read your free and busy times, never event names or guests. It’s one less thing for you to manage.
Can I cancel?
Anytime, from your account. You keep Premium through the period you already paid for.
A crossroads you both know
Elena V.
Research scientist weighing industry vs academia
One step further into the same decision you’re facing. Glad to trade notes.
Same fork in the road.
- research
- science
- industry or academia