By Invitation

Operating in 11 countries

First seats filled

A private community of twenty-five proven owners.

Held by invitation, for owners who have already built something that lasts and intend to build something greater.

The founding cohort of Ayra gathered at the launch table in Bengaluru
The founding cohort · Bengaluru · 2026
25 Founding seats Capped. Permanent.
11 Countries Proven worldwide.
12 Months published ahead The calendar, a year out.
2nd Community launching Karnataka · October 2026.
Owners at work around the table at the Mindset Booster session in Bengaluru

Mindset Booster · Bengaluru · 2026

Why this community exists

You built it the hard way. The next stage can’t be built the same way.

For five, ten, twenty, forty years you’ve grown on craft, reputation, and personal relationships. The business wins because you win the deals, you take the decisions, you carry the standard.

That is the ceiling. It cannot grow past your own capacity: your hours, your network, your knowledge of what’s coming. Referral groups gave you leads. Conferences gave you contacts. Neither breaks the ceiling.

What actually breaks it

a trusted community of peers who’ve solved what you’re facing, a structured method, and serious intelligence tools, committed to you for years, not evenings.

Owners listening closely at a Private Community session in Bengaluru
The room, listening · Karnataka

Said plainly

The next decade
isn’t built alone.

The owners who go furthest are rarely the most talented. They are the least alone.

What Private Community® is

A private board of 25, for owners who never had a board.

Three things separate it from every network you’ve outgrown.

01

Peers, not prospects.

Twenty-five accomplished owners from different sectors. The variety is deliberate: it means members can open their books, their problems, and their networks to one another. Every conversation is bound by confidentiality.

02

A method, not just meetings.

Private Community® runs on the Elevate to Admiration® formula, a structured methodology refined across eleven countries that takes each member from clarifying their vision to executing scalable strategy. A system you work, not an event you attend.

03

Intelligence, not just introductions.

Every member gets COMBINE®, a proprietary AI platform built on business processes, plus a Personal Dossier app tracking your profile, assessments, and outputs. AI-driven matching connects members to opportunities across the network.

  1. Before your first meeting

    Onboarding Pathway

    Every new member begins with an immersive induction that installs the Vision & Mission Driven® method. You arrive knowing how to extract value.

  2. Monthly · published a year ahead

    Monthly Community Meeting

    Your community of 25 meets on a fixed date each month, with the calendar published for the full year in advance. Member business deep-dives, structured peer exchange, opportunity sharing.

  3. The decision room

    Community LAB

    Bring a live business problem (pricing, expansion, a partnership, a succession question) and put it before your peers under strict confidentiality.

  4. Year-round, between meetings

    COMBINE®

    The AI platform and Personal Dossier app work continuously: strategic guidance, assessments, member matching.

  5. Quarterly · guests welcome

    Quarterly Open Events

    Flagship gatherings with national and international speakers. The only events guests may attend.

    View Preview Sessions

The record

Every board keeps minutes. Ours begin here.

Private Community Karnataka has gathered three times. This is the record.

The full cohort posed together holding certificates at the close of the session

Gathering I · Bengaluru · 13 and 14 July 2026

Mindset Booster 2026

The method changed hands.

Read the minutes
Wide view of the U-shaped founding table with Private Community branding at the Launch

Gathering II · Bengaluru · 7 August 2026

The Launch of Ayra

A community that now exists.

Read the minutes

The record, in motion

Mindset Booster 2026, on film.

Bengaluru · 13 and 14 July 2026 · 1 min 20

A global system, not a local experiment

Born in Italy. Proven across 11 countries. Built for India by someone who’s done it before.

11 Countries active
12 Months published ahead
35 Years building, globally
Private Community's active and upcoming countries
01 The origin

Born in Italy, proven abroad.

Private Community® was built in Italy, where dozens of named communities meet on published calendars every month, with documented member case studies and partnerships with national industry bodies. Eleven countries are active today, with more launching.

Mac Srinivasan, who leads Private Community India
02 The India force

Brought here by someone who has built at national scale.

Private Community India is led by Mac Srinivasan, who built one of India's largest business-networking organisations to national scale, with 35 years of global business-building experience across the USA, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. He has launched what he believes is the next evolution of business community in India.

The founding cohort gathered around the table at the launch of Ayra
03 Karnataka

Karnataka has begun.

Maharashtra launched in May 2026. Karnataka has gathered three times since — the minutes are on this page — and the first founding seats are taken. Twenty-five seats, filled once.

Who brought it to Karnataka

Taken up by The Circuit, where founders already gather.

The Circuit team presenting Private Community in Karnataka

Private Community came to Karnataka through The Circuit, a Bengaluru Centre for Entrepreneurial Excellence where founders gather around collaboration and real relationships. The group behind it has delivered more than a million square feet across Karnataka, and a decade inside business networks taught them the difference. That difference is the reason this community exists here at all.

1M+ sq ft delivered 13+ projects Bengaluru founders’ hub
A network connects people. A community cares about people.
The Circuit · Private Community Karnataka
Led in Karnataka by
  • Vaninath Reddy Renati Founder & CEO, The Circuit
  • Saji George Co-founder & COO, The Circuit
  • Mahesh Shivanna Private Community, Karnataka
Durga Bhargav Chowdary

Who is building this community

Durga Bhargav Chowdary, an owner building for owners.

I’m a business owner first, and I know exactly what a real room is worth, because I’ve spent my career inside them.

I’ve built across three things that matter to people in this room: a five-business operating group, an AI firm in Skkyee, and a growth-capital practice in Hathwell. I’ve sat at every kind of table this city sets, as a member, as a host, and as an operator.

I’m building this cohort for owners at the top of their game: people who’ve already proven it and are ready for a room of true equals. That is what we are creating in Karnataka.

Here is my commitment to you: I personally vet every seat. Every chair goes to someone who has earned it, someone you’d genuinely take a call from. At this price, that is the guarantee that matters. And it’s mine to keep.

Durga Bhargav Chowdary Curator · Founding Cohort

The founding cohort

The first seats of Ayra, taken.

A community is only as good as its first members. These owners set the standard everyone after them will be measured against.

Some members prefer to remain unlisted. That, too, is the point of a private community.

Why the first 25 matters

The founding twenty-five shape what everyone after them joins.

The first members in Karnataka build this community from the ground up, and carry a founding influence that stays with them for good.

The founding charter

Shape the community

Founding members have a direct voice in who fills the remaining seats.

Founding recognition

Permanent founding-member status across the Private Community® network.

The senior network

As communities two through five launch across Karnataka, founding members are the senior circle everyone else joins.

Twenty-five founding seats, filled once. The first are taken. The window is open now.

Asked by every serious owner

Straight answers.

Everything worth knowing before a conversation, stated plainly.

A referral network runs on weekly lead exchange. This is a peer-advisory community: twenty-five proven owners solving scale problems together, with a structured method and serious AI tooling. Strong introductions happen here naturally, as a byproduct of real trust.

Six to ten hours a month, on a calendar published a full year in advance. For owners at this level a single conversation often returns that many times over, and we make sure it is worth your time before you commit.

Owners with proven businesses, each personally vetted. You can also nominate peers you would want at the table; founding members help shape who joins.

A proprietary AI platform built specifically on business processes: strategy guidance, assessments, your Personal Dossier, and AI matching of members to opportunities. You will see it live in your evaluation conversation, working on a real problem.

The system is well established: eleven countries, years of operation, published calendars, and documented case studies. The Karnataka community is new, and that is precisely the founding opportunity. Karnataka has met three times — the minutes are on this page — and the first founding members are seated.

Yes. Preview Sessions run every month, online and in person, and a guest may attend one before any further conversation. It is the same community meeting as it normally does, so you judge it on what it actually is.

A short Conversation of Recognition makes that clear, both ways. The community works because every member genuinely belongs, and we keep it that way with care.

The calendar

Three evenings online. One at the table. Every month.

At the table Friday 6 November Coffee Board Layout, Hebbal
Online Tuesday 10 November 4:00 to 5:00 PM IST
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The Conversation of Recognition

It begins with one conversation.

A mutual evaluation between equals. Within the hour, you’ll know whether this community is yours, and so will we.

Every request is read personally.

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