African entrepreneurs seeking investment can apply for the Q1 2027 cohort of the DiaGlocal Collective (DGC) Investment Readiness Programme, a 12-week online initiative designed to help founders prepare their businesses for fundraising. Applications close on October 19, 2026. The programme is scheduled to begin on October 26, 2026, with Demo Day planned for February 10, 2027. The initiative helps entrepreneurs strengthen their business models, organise supporting documents and prepare for discussions with potential investors. Participants will work on their value propositions, customer understanding, team structure, financial models, growth milestones and investment...