It's become abundantly clear that social infrastructure is failing young people who want to live deeply connected, meaningful lives. Technology has over-optimised our lives while quietly stealing our time. Cities have created spaces to spend while erasing places to be.

Maple exists to gather people in person, more often. To increase the surface area for connection. For chance encounters. For new friendships. For nourishing old ones.

Our ambition is to rebuild community infrastructure through repeated, low-stakes social interactions. We're hosting in physical spaces and building digital tools.