gener8tor Milwaukee Accelerator

gener8tor Milwaukee invests in five high-growth startups per cohort. This is an industry-agnostic and business model-agnostic program. We accept ALL types of startups across ALL industries and business models. Accepted startups receive $100K and 12 weeks of mentorship-driven programming.

About the Program

gener8tor is a nationally ranked accelerator that invests in high-growth startups and supports the growth of these startups through its network of experienced mentors, technologists, corporate partners, angel investors and venture capitalists.

See the latest gener8tor Investment Accelerator statistics here.

 
 

$100K into your high growth startup – industry, geography and business model agnostic. Access to gener8tor’s global network of mentors and investors.

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We are not currently accepting applications for this program.

Stay tuned. While there aren't any upcoming programs for this location at the moment, there are plenty of other available opportunities at gener8tor!

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Investment

Selected teams will receive a $100,000 investment in return for 7.5% equity in your company using a Simple Agreement for Future Equity (SAFE).

Strategic Network

We make highly relevant and impactful connections to corporate partners, investors and experienced mentors to help you scale your impact. Build relationships within the cohort of six companies, and the community of gener8tor alumni.

Focused Support

1 of 6…not 10…not 15…not 100. We only invest in six companies per program. We focus all of our time, energy and network on you.

 

Mentorship, Coaching & One-on-One Meetings

Twelve weeks of individualized coaching and mentorship from the gener8tor team during bi-weekly, one-on-one meetings. One-on-one meetings with 100+ connections including serial entrepreneurs, industry experts and investors.

Deals and Perks

$1M + in deals and perks from vendors like IBM Cloud, Rackspace, Amazon, PayPal, Zendesk, Hubspot and Microsoft.

Showcase

Exclusive reception during which participating companies have the opportunity to pitch to an audience of entrepreneurs, mentors, investors and community members.

Meet the 2023 Milwaukee Cohort

  • eCourt Reporters

    eCourt Reporters enables law firms, government entities, and court reporting agencies to directly schedule court reporters and legal support services with live calendar availability.

  • Optikal

    Optikal provides a contact lens subscription service & voluntary employee benefit that breaks down the high cost of contact care through payroll deductions.

  • Traduality

    Traduality’s marketplace connects organizations and individuals in need of any translation-related service directly to vetted freelance translators at a fraction of the price and half the time.

  • Tutorly.ai

    Tutorly.ai helps students spend less time on homework and more time learning. Tutorly’s AI-powered coursework assistant consumes textbooks and other course materials to answer questions with direct references to coursework, any time of day and anywhere in the world.

  • UPI Study

    UPI Study offers online college courses for international students at a lower cost than traditional colleges.

What We’re
Looking For

Applications are welcome from startups headquartered anywhere in the world. This is an industry-agnostic and business model-agnostic program. We accept all types of startups across all industries and business models.

 
 

Scalable Business Model

We focus on startups that have the opportunity for significant and scalable economic impact. If you are generating revenue or have a clear path toward greater adoption, we urge you to apply.

Can We Help?

Based on our expertise in sales, marketing, go-to-market, strategy and fundraising, we select startups that are primed for growth. If you are at a point where our network, resources and expertise can scale your impact, we urge you to apply.

Passionate and Dedicated Founders

Building a venture-backable business is hard. Really really hard. We're here to support you along the way as we look for the founders who are in love with the problem they are solving, especially those that are underrepresented.

Meet Our Team

Want to chat with someone on our team? Sign up for office hours for a 20-minute meeting to discuss the program.

Molly Dill

Managing Director,
gener8tor Wisconsin molly@gener8tor.com

 

  THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

 
 

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have more questions about our program? Browse our most frequently asked questions and answers here.

 
 

  • Applications are welcome from startups headquartered anywhere in the world and innovating in any vertical or industry.

  • We've learned from past experience that companies that participate in-person for the duration of the 12 weeks get the most value from our programs. We strongly recommend in-person participation.

  • Selected teams will receive a $100,000 investment in return for 7.5% equity in your company using a Simple Agreement for Future Equity (SAFE).

 THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNERS

More Information

Learn more our mission, meet our program alumni and explore how to become a Mentor.

Let’s Talk!

We’ll answer questions, tell you more about the program or listen to your pitch during a 15-min office hours visit.

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