ACCELERATING
MANUFACTURING
STARTUPS
gener8tor runs several programs focused on investing in and supporting startups at the forefront of manufacturing innovation.
Explore all opportunities below.
Our Manufacturing Accelerators
gener8tor provides a concierge accelerator experience where we focus all of our time, energy and network on you. We support the growth of our startups through our network of experienced mentors, technologists, corporate partners, angel investors and venture capitalists. Programs are 7 weeks in length.
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gBETA Future of Mobility
gBETA Future of Mobility, backed by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation and HG Ventures, is a 7-week gener8tor program in Indianapolis focused on transforming US transportation.
Terms: No Investment
Location: Indianapolis, IN
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gBETA Applied AI Labs
gBETA Applied AI Lab is a 7-week gener8tor program for Waukesha County, Wisconsin companies, focused on advancing AI innovation with mentorship and resources.
Terms: No Investment
Location: Waukesha County, WI
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gBETA Industry 4.0
gBETA Industry 4.0 is a 7-week gener8tor program for early-stage smart manufacturing companies, hosted in Indianapolis with both in-person and virtual components.
Terms: No Investment
Location: Indianapolis, IN
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5G: SaaS, AI, Web 3.0
gBETA 5G: SaaS, AI, Web 3.0 is a 7-week gener8tor program for founders transforming SaaS, AI, and Web 3.0, aimed at refining business growth and fundraising strategies.
Terms: No Investment
Location: Indianapolis, IN
gener8tor Manufacturing Conference
2025 Dates & Location TBA
The gener8tor Manufacturing Conference brings together stakeholders across manufacturing, Industry 4.0, energy, supply chain, & logistics for two days of learning, networking and dealmaking.
Our Manufacturing Portfolio
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Founder Testimonials
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“My experience with gener8tor was truly transformative. The networking opportunities were the highlight of the program for me. Connecting with innovative thinkers and passionate individuals helped us refine our business plan and push beyond our initial product. The support and insights we received were invaluable, and I genuinely felt like I had a dedicated team backing me every step of the way. I was incredibly grateful for the connections and resources that gener8tor provided. It was a game-changer for our journey”
David Lyke, Tangler Wrangler
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"Participating in the gener8tor gBETA accelerator program was an absolute game-changer for our team. The mentorship, resources, and network we gained were invaluable in helping us refine our business model, strengthen our pitch, and grow with confidence. The personalized guidance and support from the gBETA team gave us the tools we needed to navigate the startup landscape and accelerate our growth. If you’re a startup looking for the right support to take your business to the next level, gBETA is the program you need! We couldn’t recommend it more.”
Andrew Couch, Wolfberry
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“gener8tor’s gBETA program has been a game-changer for our company, transforming us from Tangler Wrangler to Electric Vehicle Gear (EVG). The program not only provided us with critical resources but also helped us build an incredible network within Indiana. Being a part of the Midwest start-up ecosystem is critical to our growth as founders as we navigate our market. Through gBETA, we connected with like-minded founders and industry leaders, accelerating our growth and positioning us for long-term success. The mentorship and connections we gained were invaluable to our journey."
Lauren Barerra Reny, Tangler Wrangler
A Few of Our Mentors
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Ryan Henderson
Conexus
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José Carlos Sarmiento
Vertikal X
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Dennis Slape
OSF
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Johann Villalvir
Gravitate
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Valentine Bondar
Product Positive
The gener8tor Manufacturing Team
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Nate Domenighini
Managing Director
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Clayton Custer
Program Manager
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Davide Dantonio
Program Manager
gBETA Industry 4.0
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