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gener8tor

gener8tor is a nationally ranked startup accelerator based in Wisconsin, focusing on underserved markets. It offers a range of programs including…

Founded
2012
Recorded stages
Accelerator, Pre Seed, Seed
Recorded regions
United States, Americas

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RankingEditionPositionSince last editionTrustWhat it measures
America's Best Incubators and Accelerators2026#46No prior editionDPerformance, Prestige
Seed Accelerator Rankings Project2018ListedNo prior editionCPerformance, Prestige
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Overview

Gener8tor is a nationally-ranked accelerator organization founded to catalyze community, mentorship, network, conviction, and capital. It aims to bridge a community’s talent with opportunities. The organization is based in Madison, Wisconsin, and has supported over 2,100 startups, facilitating more than $2.9 billion in total funding across 46 communities.

Focus

Gener8tor provides various accelerator programs including Investment Accelerators, Skills Accelerators, Free Accelerators, Creative Accelerators, and Sustainability Accelerators, each designed to support startups and individuals in different ways.

Support

Gener8tor offers mentorship, access to a vast network of investors and corporate partners, tailored programming, and resources to help startups grow and succeed.

Questions

What is the duration of the Investment Accelerator?

The Investment Accelerator lasts for 12 weeks.

How much equity do you take?

Gener8tor typically takes 6-7% equity for the investment provided.

Is there a pre-accelerator program?

Yes, gBETA is a free, seven-week pre-accelerator that takes no equity.

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