gener8tor

Gener8tor, established in 2012 and headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a nationally recognized accelerator that invests in and supports high-growth startups. It is industry-agnostic, accepting startups across all sectors and business models, including software, IT, web, SaaS, life science, MedTech, e-commerce, and hardware. The program provides accepted startups with $100,000 in funding and 12 weeks of mentorship-driven programming, facilitated by a network of experienced mentors, technologists, corporate partners, angel investors, and venture capitalists. Gener8tor is a member of the Global Accelerator Network (GAN).

Javier Soto Arocho

Program Director

Joe Baz

Director of Data and Software Development

Maggie Brickerman

Partner

Mfoniso Ekong

Director, Social Impact Milwaukee at gener8tor

YaaJoy Engel

Managing Director

Baylie Evans

Managing Director

Vanessa Huerta

Director gBETA Opportunity Zone Capital Accelerator Program

Linda Janes

Director, gBETA Anchorage Startup Accelerator

Ryan Jeffery

Senior Managing Director, Sustainability

Zareen Khan

Managing Director

Chelsea Linder

Partner

Jack Marck

Managing Director

Abby Taubner

Partner

Lauren Usher

Managing Director, gBETA and gBETA Social Impact

Ben Stanley

Principal

Past deals in Beverages

Sip Herbals

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Producer and retailer of herbal coffee substitutes headquartered in Gresham, Oregon. The company offers a variety of autoimmune protocol-friendly flavored coffee products that are made of natural ingredients and free from caffeine, gluten, and sugar.

Beloit Kombucha

Seed Round in 2023
Beloit Kombucha Company, founded in 2020 and located in Beloit, Wisconsin, specializes in producing single-serving powdered kombucha packets aimed at promoting gut health. These packets are designed to be cost-effective, environmentally friendly, and easy to store, allowing customers to transform any glass or bottle of water into a probiotic-rich drink. Made with organic ingredients and containing live probiotic cultures, Beloit Kombucha's offerings provide a convenient way for consumers to enhance their immunity while enjoying the benefits of fermented beverages.

Wildwonder

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Wildwonder is a producer of beverages specializing in sparkling wellness drinks that focus on gut health. The company crafts its products using a blend of herbs, teas, and real fruit juice, incorporating antioxidants, vegan probiotics, and plant fiber to enhance their nutritional profile. Wildwonder's offerings are designed to deliver gut-healing and immune-boosting benefits while appealing to consumers through a variety of flavors made from fresh ingredients.

Tango

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Tango develops an ordering and payment management system to serve multi-location restaurants and bars. The company's suite of applications provides data and analytics to alcohol brands by leveraging proprietary data from consumers’ purchases at their favorite bars and breweries.

Bright Cellars

Seed Round in 2015
Bright Cellars Inc. operates an online wine subscription service that personalizes wine selections for its members. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the company employs a questionnaire and customer feedback to understand individual tastes and preferences. Using a machine-learning algorithm, Bright Cellars generates tailored wine recommendations that are shipped monthly to subscribers, helping them discover and refine their wine palate. The service also includes options for gifting wine, making it accessible for users to share their experience with friends. Bright Cellars aims to educate and inspire a new generation of wine enthusiasts through a curated and transformative wine experience.

Bright Cellars

Seed Round in 2015
Bright Cellars Inc. operates an online wine subscription service that personalizes wine selections for its members. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the company employs a questionnaire and customer feedback to understand individual tastes and preferences. Using a machine-learning algorithm, Bright Cellars generates tailored wine recommendations that are shipped monthly to subscribers, helping them discover and refine their wine palate. The service also includes options for gifting wine, making it accessible for users to share their experience with friends. Bright Cellars aims to educate and inspire a new generation of wine enthusiasts through a curated and transformative wine experience.
Spot something off? Help us improve by flagging any incorrect or outdated information. Just email us at support@teaserclub.com. Your feedback is most welcome.