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gener8tor Alumni Named Forbes 30 Under 30 2022
We are proud to present four incredible gener8tor Alumni that were named Forbes 30 Under 30 Class of 2022!
Three gBETA Milwaukee Alumni featured in Wisconsin Inno’s 2021 Gift Guide
Here are some local startups to consider buying from if you're looking to support a brand-new Milwaukee-area business this season. Three of these seven entrepreneurs are alumni of the gBETA Milwaukee program - bringing unique items to Milwaukee.
gener8tor Surpasses 800 Startup Alumni — Invests in Director of Startup Community
242 (30%) of these 800 startup accelerator program alumni completed gener8tor programs in the last year alone. With over 77 programs in 31 cities, gener8tor has helped startups raise $800M+ in follow-on financing and create 7,400+ jobs.
gener8tor's gBETA Urban League Accelerator To Be Housed in Black Business Hub
Madison’s gener8tor has joined a seemingly growing roster of companies looking to support or take up space inside what could soon be a business hub for Black entrepreneurs on the city’s South Side.
It’s a Great Time To Be a Climate Tech Entrepreneur.
Our planet is undeniably changing. Oppressive heat waves, devastating droughts, extreme wildfires, record flooding and more intense storms - there is no doubt that the reality of climate change is upon us.
Ohio Startups Are Booming With Record Breaking Numbers
Ohio startups are thriving, and we have the numbers to prove it! Ohio companies are setting record numbers, stepping up more than ever before and even offering solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic.
NMotion Founder Raised $500k in His First Round - And He’s Still in College.
In just eight months, Bumper has gone from an idea to a fully functional mobile-first solution for Gen Z teens and their parents that has over 500 active trading accounts. The speed of its development helped Bumper secure a $500,000 investment round led by Invest Nebraska and joined by Nebraska Angels and Wisconsin-based Lancaster Investments this month.
gener8tor Alumni American Provenance Featured in Forbes Magazine
American Provenance Men's Gift Sets are the perfect gift year-round! The gener8tor team is thrilled to see one of our alums featured in Forbes!
Podcast | gBETA Agbioscience: A Really Impressive Group of Founders
On this week’s episode, Gerry Dick with Inside Indiana Business is joined by Doug Applegate, Director of gBETA Agbioscience.
IEDC Works With Accelerator To Bring Startups to Indiana
Armed with $603,000 in funding from the Indiana Economic Development Corp., gener8tor is launching four industry-specific programs within its gBETA accelerator for early-stage startups from both Indiana and around the United States.
Meet the Startups of the gBETA Medtech Black Founders Accelerator 2021 Cohort
From more than 85 applicants, five healthcare startups were chosen for the 2021 Cohort, the first gBETA Medtech program specifically for Black founders.
gener8tor Announces New San Antonio Program - gener8tor Cybersecurity
The gener8tor Cybersecurity Accelerator is a cutting-edge program in San Antonio, home to the second-largest concentration of cybersecurity experts in the United States.
Podcast | gener8tor Sustainability & Climate: Bootstrapping in America
gener8tor Sustainability & Climate’s managing director Ryan Jeffrey was featured on the Podcast Bootstrapping in America.
Podcast | Ryan Jeffery of gener8tor - Accelerating Climate Innovation
In this episode, we learn about gener8tor’s newest accelerator program focused on climate tech and sustainability. Ryan Jeffery, the Managing Director of Sustainability, shares more about the intent behind the program. His thesis is that the most impactful startups will also be the most commercially successful.
gener8tor Alumni Scanalytics Lands $1.3M Energy Contract
Waukesha's Scanalytics Inc., which creates technology to turn physical spaces into smart environments, is seeking a large space in the Milwaukee or Madison area to build a lab for testing and developing its floor sensing software and materials, according to Scanalytics CEO Joe Scanlin.
gener8tor Announces New Global Program - gener8tor Luxembourg
The gener8tor Luxembourg Accelerator is our first global program, based out of Luxembourg, is focused on driving systemic change at the corporate, government, and community level.
Second Cohort of Startups To Join Northwestern Mutual Black Founder Accelerator
Northwestern Mutual, in partnership with gener8tor, is honored to introduce the latest class of startups that will join the 2021 Northwestern Mutual Black Founder Accelerator powered by gener8tor.
gener8tor's gBETA Accelerator Program Is Expanding Into Colorado
National startup accelerator gener8tor and the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade have announced a new partnership this month aimed at growing businesses in Colorado’s opportunity zones.
Prosper HealthTech Accelerator Lands at Historic One721 Building in Birmingham
A new tenant has announced plans to locate their offices in the historic One721 building along 3rd Avenue North in downtown Birmingham. Keep reading to learn more about the Prosper HealthTech Accelerator and their plans for their new Birmingham office!
Moving at the Speed of Innovation
Joe Kirgues remembers March 10, 2020, as if it were yesterday, and that’s a yesterday the Milwaukee native does not want to relive.