Invest in The Modernists

A global digital membership key that allows you to try out coveted members' clubs, events and experiences.

Problem

Professionals who have just moved to a new city or travel a lot cannot try out a variety of members' clubs, events and experiences without the high cost of multiple memberships.
72 % Gen Zs & Millennials prefer to spend on experiences over possessions
SME's who want to meet new customers, network and co-work do not have the ability to do so without high costs of multiple membership platforms.
61% SME's prefer flexible access over traditional membership models

Solution

The Modernists provides a single digital membership key—akin to “ClassPass meets Soho House”—that unlocks access to a curated portfolio of premium clubs and experiences. This includes social and wellness clubs, co-working spaces, private dining, events, and exclusive offers via a web app and upcoming next-gen mobile app.

Under one membership, access the best your city offers, with curated access to Private Social, Wellness and Business clubs — like ClassPass meets Soho House.

Why Now ?

POST-COVID
Social connection is more valued now than ever.
COMMUNITY
Individuals and businesses alike are seeing the power of community.
CONNECTION
Technology overload is making us crave human connection.
AI
Artificial Intelligence is helping us work, live and play more efficiently.

Traction

500+

Active Web-App Users

1107

Number of Newsletter Subscribers

10+

B2B MEMBERS in Web-App

Team

Melissa is the founder of The Modernists, a global digital membership that offers access to leading private members’ clubs, curated events, and cultural experiences. Her work sits at the intersection of tech, lifestyle, and community.

She launched her first venture—a fashion resale platform—at 18, and went on to found a women’s lifestyle magazine at 21. While the latter didn’t succeed, it provided early lessons that continue to shape her entrepreneurial approach.

Melissa is also committed to social impact.

She holds a Master’s in Architecture from the University of Cambridge.

Joe Burke

CPO
10+ years leading strategy and creative for global brands and start-ups
Guest lecturer at Barcelona School of Art & Design
Fraser Hobbs

CTO
10+ years leading tech on digital platforms and products across industries
Work recognised at Cannes Lions and D&AD
Dom Sanchez

Membership & Advisory
Membership Manager at The Conduit Club
Ex Soho House & Knotel
Riccardo Mazzon

Tech & AI
PhD, Business & AI at Various Start Ups
Stratiphy, Heveloon