Seven Milwaukee artists accepted to gener8tor Art x Sherman Phoenix 2024 Fall Cohort
Artists will receive grants and mentorship
Oct 24th, 2024gener8tor Art Announces 2023 Artist
Meg Lionel Murphy awarded $15,000 grant, 12 weeks of mentorship
Dec 6th, 2023gener8tor and Sherman Phoenix announce gener8tor Art x Sherman Phoenix 2023 Fall Cohort
Nine Milwaukee artists receive grants and mentorship
Oct 30th, 2023gener8tor and the Sherman Phoenix announce gener8tor Art x Sherman Phoenix 2023 Spring Cohort
15 Milwaukee artists provided with grants and mentorship
May 3rd, 2023Sherman Phoenix and gener8tor launch new program to serve Milwaukee entrepreneurial and creative community
Creative accelerator to provide underserved artists with essential resources to scale their creative practices
Jan 12th, 2023gener8tor Surpasses Milestone of 1,000 Startups Accelerated, Spanning Investments Across Race, Place and Gender
Over 80% of global venture firm’s investments are outside of major tech hubs; 67% led by underrepresented founders
Nov 14th, 2022Nationally-ranked Startup Accelerator & Venture Capital Fund gener8tor Hires Finance & Giving Expert as Organization’s First Investment Director
Milwaukee Native Tonnetta D. Carter to Spearhead Market Expansion, Fundraising & Investment Opportunities
Jul 8th, 2021Inaugural Northwestern Mutual Black Founder Accelerator cohort graduates at Virtual Premiere Night
Jun 15th, 2021
gener8tor Art Opens 2021 Application
Formerly known as Fellowship.art, Milwaukee-based artist accelerator program will provide selected visual artists $15,000 and 12 weeks of support
Feb 1st, 2021700+ Virtual Pitches and Speaker Series to Take Place During Lightning Rounds
Free, virtual series is open to the public and takes place Dec. 7-11
Dec 1st, 2020OnRamp Healthcare Conference to Host Virtual Startup Track
Event will connect startups, corporations, investors in Healthtech and Medtech
Aug 7th, 2020American Family Insurance and gener8tor Offering Emergency Response Program
Mar 20th, 2020
Fireside Chat with Microsoft President Brad Smith to keynote gener8tor Premiere Night
Event will highlight Smith’s new book as well as four startups built completely from scratch during gener8tor’s Milwaukee 2019 accelerator
Nov 18th, 2019Four Milwaukee Musicians Complete First “Backline” Mentorship Program, Use $20,000 in Grants and Travel to L.A., NYC and London
Radio Milwaukee / gener8tor’s First Music Accelerator Ends With Showcase Concert
Nov 20th, 2018Backline Selects First Four Musicians for 12-Week Accelerator Mentorship Program Including $20,000 Grants
Music-Industry Pros Select Backline Artists After 340 Applications Received
Sep 7th, 2018American Family Insurance and gener8tor Announce gBETA Social Impact
Accelerator program will focus on social impact nonprofits and for profits
Aug 27th, 2018Capitol Music Group and gener8tor Partner to Launch Music Technology Accelerator
“gBETA Musictech” will kick off this September in Los Angeles, now accepting applications
Aug 22nd, 2018Fellowship.art announces Clare da Silva as Program Director
da Silva leads gener8tor’s 12-week accelerator program for visual artists
Aug 6th, 2018gener8tor Launches Fellowship.art
First-of-its-kind accelerator program will offer artists up to $15,000
Jun 11th, 2018gener8tor Graduates Six Startups in 13th Program
Six startups to Pitch at May 16th “Premiere Night”
May 9th, 2018gener8tor’s gBETA Program Expands to Indiana
gBETA is now offered in seven markets across the Midwest.
Feb 12th, 2018gener8tor Celebrates 12th Successful Program
Six startups graduate from gener8tor Milwaukee 2017 program
Nov 16th, 2017gener8tor Announces Partnership with Microsoft
Coalition Includes UW-Oshkosh Business Success Center, Venture Center at Fox Valley Technical College, WiSys, UW-Green Bay Cofrin School of Business and Greater Oshkosh Economic Development Corporation
Nov 8th, 2017gener8tor Launches Inaugural gALPHA+CS Accelerator Program
gALPHA is a hybrid between an accelerator and a development-sprint program
Aug 23rd, 2017Leading Manufacturing Corporations Come to Milwaukee to Discuss Partnership and Investment Opportunities with High Growth Startups
More than 200 startups are anticipated to apply for one-on-one meetings with an estimated 20 participating corporations.
Aug 3rd, 2017gener8tor Launches Inaugural gBETA Beloit Accelerator Program in Partnership with Hendricks Commercial Properties and Irontek
gBETA is a free, six-week accelerator for early-stage companies with local roots.
Mar 27th, 2017The OnRamp Insurance Conference Draws Leading Insurtech Startups, Venture Capitalists and 25+ Insurance Corporations
The conference is expected to draw more than 500 attendees from the corporate, venture capital and startup communities.
Mar 13th, 2017gener8tor Alum Makes Forbes’ “30 Under 30”
Anurag Garg of DATTUS gets national recognition for revolutionizing manufacturing
Jan 5th, 2017gener8tor Announces Spring 2016 gBETA Cohort
Company verticals include pharmaceuticals, SaaS, additive manufacturing, and online marketplaces
Apr 4th, 2016gener8tor Announces Fall 2015 gBETA Cohort
Companies include biotech, online marketplace, IoT, SaaS, wearables
Nov 25th, 2015WARF and gener8tor Announce Partnership
gBETA Pre-Seed Accelerator Will Fuel Growth of Spinouts
Nov 2nd, 2015“Top 15” Accelerator Celebrates its 7th Successful Program
Five startups graduate from gener8tor's Milwaukee-‐based program
Oct 28th, 2015Five Startups Begin gener8tor’s Milwaukee 2015 Program
12-‐week accelerator program runs through November
Aug 10th, 2015gener8tor Announces Close of “gener8tor Fund II”
Over $2.1 Million Raised for New gener8tor Fund
Nov 26th, 2014Applications Now Open for gener8tor’s “Madison 2015” Program
Apply now for the gener8tor accelerator program
Oct 29th, 2014Successful Milwaukee Angel Investor to Keynote gener8tor Premiere Night
Founder of Milwaukee’s First Angel Network, Jeff Rusinow, to Headline Startup Event
Oct 14th, 2014Five Startups Begin gener8tor’s Milwaukee 2014 Program
gener8tor, a Wisconsin-‐based startup accelerator, kicks off its Milwaukee 2014 Program this week at their downtown Milwaukee office.
Jul 18th, 2014Wisconsin Investment Partners Invests in gener8tor Alumni
Leading Angel Group Commits $11,000 Investments in each Company Graduating from gener8tor in 2014
Apr 2nd, 2014