Our story

We built Navya because dating apps had stopped helping us find love.

Navya is a Kolkata-based social dating network built for adults who are ready for meaningful relationships. We are not another swipe app, and we are not a wedding biodata board. We sit somewhere honest in the middle.

We started Navya in 2024 because we felt the same fatigue most of our friends felt — endless profiles, surface-level conversations, paywalls between you and a real human. Dating apps had become a slot machine. We wanted to build something that felt more like an introduction from a thoughtful friend.

What makes Navya different

Every profile on Navya is verified with photo and government ID. You can read reviews from people who have actually met our members. And when you find someone interesting, you take the conversation directly to WhatsApp — no in-app paywalls, no manufactured friction. We make money from optional Premium memberships, not from keeping you stuck in a chat window.

Built in India, for India

Navya is registered in Kolkata as Navya . We are fully compliant with the Information Technology Act, 2000, the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, and the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023. Our app is available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store, and our companion website at navya.in offers the same features.

Our promise

We will never sell your data. We will never let bots, fake profiles, or scammers thrive on Navya. We will treat your time and your trust as the most valuable things you give us.

Built for connection

Real people, real intent. No algorithms designed to keep you swiping forever.

Safety first

ID verification, in-house moderation, and a 24-hour grievance response.

Made in India

We understand the cultural complexity of finding a partner here. We honour it.