About Chai Macha
Our Story
Brewing Friendships, One Cup at a Time Our story began with a simple love for friendship and chai, a combination as timeless as any classic tale, and to create a spot where every visit feels like coming to your favorite friend’s spot.
Inspired by the lively chai culture that fuels this country, we embarked on a journey to make Chai Macha a place for those who cherish this culture as much as we do.
It’s a place where the stories are as rich as the chai, and where every sip is a reminder of shared joys and sorrows.
It is how our journey has Started
Our journey started with a group of friends who shared this passion. Wherever we traveled, our first quest was always the same: to discover the local chai spot where stories were told, laughter echoed, and friendships deepened.
We realized that these moments—over glasses of steaming chai—were the ones that truly mattered, where bonds were forged and memories made.
Inspired by these experiences, we dreamed of creating our own tea spot, not just any ordinary cafe, but a warm, inviting space that feels like a comfortable place to share our inner self. A place where anyone could walk in, find a comforting glass of chai, and strike up a conversation with a stranger who might just become a new friend. That dream was the seed from which Chai Macha sprouted.
Karthik Chidipothu
Founder
About The Founder
Karthik Chidipothu graduated in Civil Engineering and did his Masters in Business Administration from the UK and is basically from a construction background. Being the managing partner of Krishna Constructions, he has vast experience in the Road construction industry. Being an F&B enthusiast with passion, in the year 2019 he entered into coffee outlets and started brands with a vision of delivering authentic traditional coffee with exceptional taste at affordable prices. With this formula, within a very short time, it got an immense customer response.
Eventually, with widespread outlets and food courts across the states, including highways & a few medical colleges, the business went widespread to nearly 50+ outlets on his own. With all his expertise in this concept, then Karthik started giving franchises in order to spread the delightful coffee experience to every corner of the country. Karthik’s vision is to ensure our decades of authentic filter coffee accessibility to the next generation by offering premium quality products at an affordable cost to ordinary people. Hence, this has led to one of the leading and largest coffee chains in India. In recognition of his excellence and efforts, he was awarded The Times of India Business award in 2021 & with ” Young Entrepreneur Award” by Sun Network in 2022.