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Talk&Taste Social Club

A Premium Networking Platform for African Professionals

40+
Editions
300+
Speakers
20+
Meetings
44+
Webinars

The Product

At a Glance

Talk&Taste Social Club is a professional networking platform built around curated events and community engagement. It brings together decision-makers through both offline and online experiences. Users can connect, attend events, explore media, and shop exclusive products.

Talk&Taste Social Club logo

The Challenge

Business Problems

Every great product starts with a real problem. Here's what we set out to fix.

Offline Only Network

Networking remained limited to physical events without any digital continuity.

Scattered User Experience

Events, connections, and content were spread across disconnected platforms and tools.

No Community Interaction

Users lacked a dedicated space to interact and build relationships post events.

Manual Event Handling

Event registrations and user engagement were handled manually without automation.

Our Solution

How We Made It Happen

From architecture to interface, here's everything we built to solve the challenge.

Event System

Complete event lifecycle from discovery to participation and engagement.

  • Browse upcoming and past events
  • Register and apply as event speaker
  • View speakers and attendee profiles
  • Track participants joining each event

Matchmaking System

Connect members based on professional data and networking intent.

  • Match users based on skills and needs
  • Filter by business sectors and expertise
  • Personalized connection recommendations
  • Future ready AI based matchmaking engine

Media And Commerce

Content access and product ecosystem inside the platform.

  • Access past event photos and videos
  • Explore curated platform media content
  • Integrated ecommerce product catalog
  • Purchase Talk and Taste premium items

Credit Based System

Unified credit driven system powering all user actions and purchases.

  • Use credits to register for events or view premium content
  • Apply as speaker using platform credits
  • Send credits to friends and connections
  • Use credits for products and features

Tech Stack

Built With

We chose every technology with purpose, for performance, scale, and reliability.

React.js
React.js
Node.js
Node.js
TypeScript
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
WebSockets
WebSockets
Docker
Docker
AWS
AWS
Firebase
Firebase
Vimeo
Vimeo
Stripe
Stripe

What Set It Apart

Built Different, By Features

The features that made this product stand out in a crowded market.

Smart Event Discovery

Users can explore curated events with clear details and structured information.

Intelligent User Matching

Matches users based on interests, profiles, and professional networking goals.

Real Time Networking

Enables instant messaging and meaningful group conversations within the platform.

Centralized Media Library

Access event photos, videos, and recorded sessions from a single place.

Integrated Ecommerce Store

Browse and purchase exclusive Talk&Taste branded products directly inside platform.

Gamified Credit System

Earn and use credits for actions and unlocking premium platform features.

The Results

Numbers That Speak Louder

40+
Editions

Organized networking editions globally

300+
Speakers

Industry leaders participated

20+
Meetings

Curated networking sessions hosted

44+
Webinars

Hosted during COVID period

4,500+
Participants

Active decision-makers joined

6
Countries

Across Sub-Saharan Africa

Ready to Build Something Like This?

Let's discuss how we can build something exceptional together.