We are excited to announce that the BAYI Foundation will be sponsoring two participants to attend the Silicon Valley Product Group (SVPG) Product Masterclass at the Inspire Africa Conference. This sponsorship is open to individuals from diverse backgrounds, including those with experience in product management and development, as well as those looking to transition into product development.
- Event: Inspire Africa Conference – SVPG Product Masterclass
- Dates: October 15th – 18th, 2024
- Location: Eko Convention Center, Lagos
- Cost: Fully Sponsored Silicon Valley Product Group (SVPG) Masterclass participation (free for selected participants) worth the full price of NGN 200,000
About the Masterclass
The SVPG Product Masterclass is a two-day workshop (From 7:30 am to 6:00 pm each day) that covers the principles and concepts from SVPG’s renowned books: INSPIRED, EMPOWERED, and TRANSFORMED.
This masterclass is designed to help product managers and leaders refine their skills and understand the key concepts that drive the world’s top tech-powered product companies.
Benefits of the Sponsorship
- Comprehensive Learning: Gain insights from industry leaders and enhance your product management skills.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals and leaders in the tech industry.
- Post-Event Opportunities: Attachment to a young startup business to help improve their product design and development (The pay and deliverables will be discussed ).
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Background: Applicants must have completed tertiary education (HND, B.Sc., MSc, or PhD).
- Willingness to Collaborate: Applicants MUST be willing to be attached to one or multiple businesses within our reserve. This will involve practicing the skills learned during the masterclass and partnering with these businesses for a period of three months to help develop and improve their products.
Application Process
- To apply for this sponsorship, please submit the following:
● Curriculum Vitae (CV): Detailing your background and experience.
● Video Pitch: A one-minute video introducing yourself and explaining why you would be a perfect candidate for this sponsorship. Even if you have no prior experience in product development, we
encourage you to share your passion and aspirations.
● Short Essay (100 words): Describe why you believe you are a good fit for the masterclass and how you plan to utilize the knowledge gained.
Submission Instructions
- Please upload your CV, video pitch, and short essay in the form below.
- Ensure all submissions are completed by the 24th of September 2024.
We look forward to receiving your applications and supporting your journey in product development
Deadline: Oct 11, 2024
Click HERE to Apply
