ALX Africa, a renowned career and entrepreneurship accelerator, recently hosted an exclusive product management masterclass for learners in its Founders Academy. The session was led by Chidi Afulezi, product specialist and founder of redKola Digital Labs, offering insights on problem discovery and product validation for aspiring African entrepreneurs.
Award-winning career and entrepreneurship accelerator, ALX Africa, organized a specialized product management masterclass for participants of its Founders Academy, further solidifying its position as a key player in driving tech innovation across the continent. The masterclass focused on helping entrepreneurs ideate, develop, and validate innovative solutions through in-depth training and exposure to real-world insights.
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The session was led by Chidi Afulezi, Managing Principal of redKola Digital Labs and a seasoned product specialist. Afulezi guided participants through the essential principles of product development and management, highlighting the need for entrepreneurs to “fall in love with the problem they are trying to solve.” He emphasized that by understanding the market’s needs, entrepreneurs could craft viable, feasible, and valuable solutions.
ALX Nigeria’s Country General Manager, Ruby Igwe, expressed her thoughts on the event: “We organize impactful sessions like this masterclass to inspire our learners and give them the tools they need to succeed. Our goal is to equip them with the best resources and knowledge to create products that will shape Africa’s economic future.”
The ALX Founders Academy, which has produced successful startups like Aquatrack and Healthtracka, continues to empower entrepreneurs by connecting them with industry experts and peers. Healthtracka, a notable success story, raised $1.5 million in 2022 for its digital health platform.
For more information on ALX’s programs, visit alxafrica.ng.
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