Interswitch Group, one of Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies, has been unveiled, for the 2nd year running, as the headline sponsor for the Inspire Africa Conference, the largest gathering of product professionals in Africa, organised by the Silicon Valley Product Group (SVPG).
According to a press conference, the annual conference, which is enjoying keen support from the Interswitch Group for the second consecutive year, is slated to take place from October 15 to 18, 2024, in Lagos.
The statement said that the 2024 edition of the conference, which has as its theme, “Product is Hard”, highlights the challenges and intricacies of product development while showcasing innovative solutions and best practices from industry leaders to empower Africa’s product community.
“The conference aims to bring together global product leaders and professionals to empower Africa’s product community and drive sustainable growth in the digital payment space, offering practical training and expert guidance for the product community in Africa.
“Interswitch’s sponsorship of the conference underscores its commitment to nurturing talent within Africa’s tech ecosystem, actively supporting the development of the next generation of product professionals,” the statement added.
Commenting on Interswitch’s support, Partner at Silicon Valley Product Group and Co-Founder of the Inspire Africa Conference, Christian Idiodi, said: “We are so grateful to have such a strong partnership with Interswitch.
Mitchell (CEO of Interswitch), alongside his product and innovation teams, continue to support how we drive innovation in Nigeria and across Africa. With their partnership we are able to continue to build the next product leaders who are building tech to solve problems in Africa, for Africa.”