Hi there,
If you’re anything like us, the year didn’t start with fireworks and perfect clarity. It probably started quietly, with work resuming, your mailbox filling up, and that familiar feeling of wondering what this year will ask of you.
But before we drive ourselves crazy with anxiety, we wanted to pause.
Pause to look back at the year we’ve just lived together as a community. Last year at PMHelp was full of human moments; people learning in public, asking hard questions, landing opportunities they once thought were out of reach, and sometimes feeling stuck before finding their footing again. It wasn’t perfect, but it was real. And it reminded us why this community exists in the first place.
Community Moments That Stuck With Us
If you’ve ever taken time to teach someone something new, you know the quiet joy that comes when it finally clicks for them. We had many of those moments this year.
Moments like watching community members vibe-code real products; projects strong enough to be submitted to Product Hunt and even considered for patents.
When a community member said “hold my drink”
The madness she created!
Victor keeps cooking!
A Team That Raised the Bar
Our team made us incredibly proud last year. From bagging multiple awards to speaking at keynote events, there were many moments where we quietly looked at each other and thought, “We’re really doing this.”
Our Co-founder Obii won the 100 Women in Tech award
Our Programs Manager, Moses, spitting knowledge at the Google Dev Fest event
Our Co-founder, being the superstar that she is
Showing Up, In Real Life
Last year, PMHelp showed up beyond screens. We attended and participated in physical events across different regions, connecting with members, partners, and the wider tech ecosystem.
Our community manager, Seun, with a member at the PIP event in December
Our founder and some community members at the Spotify BPM event in London
Impact That Goes Beyond Talk
In 2025, we helped 15 community members secure internships with global companies, with several transitioning into full-time roles. That shift marked a turning point. PMHelp became more than a learning space; it became a bridge to real opportunities.
How We Started 2026
We entered this year with clarity and intention. Our partnership with Paystro, a leading UK fintech for cross-border payments, has already opened up contract roles for community members, and it’s just the beginning.
Our Impact, Told Boldly
For the first time, we’ve put our story down clearly and confidently. We’ve launched our PMHelp Impact Report, a living record of the grit, growth, and real outcomes we’ve achieved together over the past year of our existence. It captures not just numbers, but people and progress.
What to Expect This Year
A lot is coming; events, programs, and opportunities designed to help you grow with confidence.
Stay close. This year is different.
With 💜
Your buddy from PMHelp from PMHelp