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The Pan-African Product Hub

Catalyzing Innovation. Shaping Africa’s Product Future.

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Why We Exist

Product Management and Design drive global digital growth. With its young, entrepreneurial, and tech-savvy population, Africa is poised to become the next hub for world-class product talent.

Lack of Access

Limited awareness and scarce professional mentorship for aspiring PMs/Designers.

Lack of Access

Limited awareness and scarce professional mentorship for aspiring PMs/Designers.

Lack of Access

Limited awareness and scarce professional mentorship for aspiring PMs/Designers.

Irrelevant Models

Existing resources are Euro-American-centric, failing to address unique African market realities.

Irrelevant Models

Existing resources are Euro-American-centric, failing to address unique African market realities.

Irrelevant Models

Existing resources are Euro-American-centric, failing to address unique African market realities.

Talent Mismatch

Companies struggle to find senior product leaders who genuinely understand African ecosystems.

Talent Mismatch

Companies struggle to find senior product leaders who genuinely understand African ecosystems.

Talent Mismatch

Companies struggle to find senior product leaders who genuinely understand African ecosystems.

Result

Reliance on imported business models and limited global competitiveness

Result

Reliance on imported business models and limited global competitiveness

Result

Reliance on imported business models and limited global competitiveness

Our Model

The IdeaRise Model

We address the gap through 8 dedicated pillars, building practical skills and a Pan-African knowledge base.

Our Model

The IdeaRise Model

We address the gap through 8 dedicated pillars, building practical skills and a Pan-African knowledge base.

Our Model

The IdeaRise Model

We address the gap through 8 dedicated pillars, building practical skills and a Pan-African knowledge base.

Circles Connect

Monthly meetups, focused workshops, and a high-engagement online forum that foster peer learning and collaboration.

IdeaRise Hackthon

Hands-on events where participants co-create digital products and prototypes to solve real user problems.

Challenge Labs

Structured collaborations with startups, corporates, and civic organizations to tackle pressing business or societal challenges.

Insights Journal

Curated trend reports, case studies, and thought pieces that elevate African product innovation in global conversations.

Market Playbook

Frameworks, toolkits, and case studies tailored to the realities and nuances of African markets.

Mentor Bridge

A program pairing aspiring PMs and Designers with experienced regional professionals for career growth.

Talent Gateway

A matchmaking platform connecting community-trained talent to opportunities in startups, corporates, and government initiatives.

Vision Talks

Sessions featuring local and global experts delivering actionable insights and sparking dialogue across the ecosystem.

The Vision: Building the Pan-African Product Hub

A Pan-African network dedicated to accelerating the rise of 1,500 new Product Leaders by 2030. Our vision is to transform the continent from a consumer of imported models into a global hub for groundbreaking, localized solutions that drive measurable social and economic change in Africa.

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Ready to Lead Africa's Product Future?

Whether you're an aspiring Product Leader, an experienced mentor, or a company seeking world-class talent, your Circle starts here.

Join Us

Ready to Lead Africa's Product Future?

Whether you're an aspiring Product Leader, an experienced mentor, or a company seeking world-class talent, your Circle starts here.

Join Us

Ready to Lead Africa's Product Future?

Whether you're an aspiring Product Leader, an experienced mentor, or a company seeking world-class talent, your Circle starts here.