Discover
Find events, places and moments happening around you.
Why Tonyte exists
Technology Should Bring People Together, Not Keep Them Apart.
Tonyte was created to help people discover experiences, communities, and friendships in the real world.
Whether you are a student, newcomer, local, or traveler, finding meaningful connections should not be left to chance.
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The problem
The World Is More Connected Than Ever. Yet Many People Feel More Alone.
Over the last decade, social media made it easier than ever to communicate. Yet many people still struggle to find meaningful real-world connections.
People can spend hours online, connected to thousands of others, while feeling disconnected from the communities around them.
The issue is rarely a lack of opportunities. Often, people simply do not know what is happening around them or who else is looking to connect.
Tonyte
Social Compass
Post-pandemic reality
The Rise of Social Bubbles
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated a shift toward digital lifestyles. Classes moved online. Events disappeared. Social interactions became screen-based.
Messaging apps, social media, and online communities helped people stay connected, but also reduced opportunities for spontaneous real-world interaction.
Today, many people want more social interaction, yet struggle to take the first step. Tonyte was built to help bridge that gap.
Our vision
A World Where Nobody
A World Where Nobody
Has To Explore Alone.
Imagine arriving in a new city and instantly understanding its social pulse.
What is happening tonight?Which events match me?
Who else wants to go?Where are communities gathering?
Tonyte aims to become the social layer of cities.
Not another social network. A platform that transforms digital discovery into real-world experiences.
EventsActivitiesCommunitiesFriendshipsOpportunities
How Tonyte works
From curiosity to a memory.
Connect
Meet people who are looking for the same kind of night.
Plan
Create or join plans that turn intention into action.
Experience
Go out, make memories, and feel part of the city.
Students first
Built With Students In Mind
Tonyte started with a group that often faces social integration challenges: international, Erasmus, first-semester, and newly arrived students.
Building friendships should not depend on luck. Tonyte helps students discover the communities and experiences that make a new city feel like home.
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StudiZoneA verified student layer, coming soon
FounderAkshat MohileyIndia → Germany → Tonyte
Meet the founder
From International Student To Building Tonyte
Hi, I am Akshat Mohiley.
I moved from India to Germany in 2020 as an international student. Over the years, I experienced many of the challenges students and newcomers face when arriving in a new city.
Finding events was fragmented. Meeting new people often depended on luck. Building a social circle took time.
What surprised me most was how many others were experiencing the same thing: international students, Erasmus students, travelers, and even locals.
In 2026, the idea for Tonyte emerged from a simple belief:
Technology should help people leave their screens and experience the world around them.
Tonyte was created to make that easier.
Founder timelineA personal problem
A personal problem
became a bigger mission.
Arrived in Germany
Moved from India as an international student and began learning a new city, culture, and social landscape.
Experienced student life abroad
Saw first-hand how difficult building friendships and integrating into a new environment could be.
Conceived Tonyte
Recognized the growing gap between digital connectivity and real-world social interaction.
Building the platform
Helping students, locals, and travelers discover experiences and create meaningful connections.
Connecting university cities
Growing Tonyte across communities and, eventually, cities throughout Europe.
Tonyte was not created in a boardroom.
It grew from years of personal experience living abroad, adapting to new environments, and seeing how difficult it can be for people to find their place in a city.
No one should feel alone in a city full of opportunities.Future vision
Building The Social Infrastructure Of Cities
Today, Tonyte helps people discover events, student communities, social plans, and local experiences.
Tomorrow, it aims to connect the entire social fabric of a city.
Students
Locals
Travelers
Creators
Communities
Venues
Organizers
Across Europe