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gener8tor
AddedMar 19, 2024
UpdatedJul 16, 2026
gener8tor

gener8tor

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Madison-based accelerator investing in high-growth startups worldwide. Offering $100,000 and mentorship.

Location
Madison, WI, US
Founded
2012
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gener8tor is a venture capital firm and accelerator that invests in high-growth startups across various sectors and stages. They typically provide $100,000 in funding along with mentorship and support through their nationally recognized programs. The firm operates in multiple cities across the United States, focusing on bridging local talent with entrepreneurial opportunities.

Notable portfolio companies include EatStreet, Bright Cellars, and Fiveable. gener8tor's key partners, Troy Vosseller and Joe Kirgues, lead the firm's investment strategy. The accelerator offers a range of programs tailored to specific industries, geographies, and startup stages, providing valuable resources and connections to help entrepreneurs scale their businesses.

gener8tor - Portfolio Snapshot

Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages

Total Investments177
Current Portfolio Count142
Total Portfolio Exits4

Top Investment Stages

Seed79 (46.5%)
Pre-Seed70 (41.2%)
Convertible Note8 (4.7%)
Series Unknown7 (4.1%)
Non Equity Assistance6 (3.5%)

Stage Mix

Seed 46%Pre-Seed 41%Convertible Note 5%Series Unknown 4%Non Equity Assistance 4%

Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.

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gener8tor - Classification

Also Known As
  • Gener8Tor Management, LLC
NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
  • 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
  • 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
SIC
  • 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
  • 7300Business Services
  • 6790Miscellaneous Investing
  • 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified
Show 8 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
  • 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
  • 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
  • 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
SIC
  • 6000Depository Institutions
  • 6720Investment Offices
  • 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end