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Gener8tor

Last cheque observed Aug 2026; 184 cheques on record.

Deploying nowNew fund $1.1M, Dec 2024VC firm

Pre-seedSeedSeries AGeneralistSector AgnosticAgnostic

Deploying now
39%of best year13cheques in 12 months, 184 on record
Since the last cheque86days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$792KCheque size, as they say$100K – $100KRounds led0 of 184Sole investor55 roundsExits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 79%
Pitch Gener8tor

Gener8tor highlights

  1. 01

    13 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Venture: 70% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 55 rounds, median $100K

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

We run accelerators to catalyze community, mentorship, network, conviction and capital to bridge a community’s genius with opportunity.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$100K – $100K as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
GeneralistSector AgnosticAgnostic
Based in
Madison, United States
Cold pitches
Accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first184 appearances

  1. 2026

    11 rounds

  2. Aug
    ApartmentIQSeries C · US$25MWith 1 other
  3. Jul
    ImmigifyPre-seed · US$1.0MWith 3 others
  4. May
    PassageSeries A · CA$610KWith 2 others
  5. May
    ChalkTalkVenture · US$880KWith 3 others
  6. May
    Magier AIPre-seed · US$25KWith 2 others
  7. Mar
    ChippGrant · US$50KWith 2 others
  8. Mar
    GenoPalateVenture · US$250KSole investor
  9. Mar
    AmuletDebt · US$758KWith 2 others
  10. Mar
    Pet KreweVenture · USUndisclosedWith 2 others
  11. Jan
    PyeSeed · US$595KSole investor
  12. Jan
    Carson LifeVenture · USUndisclosedWith 2 others
  13. 2025

    15 rounds

  14. Dec
    Detect AutoSeed · US$2.9MWith 2 others
  15. Nov
    EVENSeries A · US$10MWith 1 other
  16. Oct
    PavewiseSeed · US$2.5MWith 4 others
  17. Oct
    BillseyePre-seed · US$100KWith 2 others
  18. Sept
    ItsElectricGrant · US$1.1MWith 2 others
  19. Aug
    EVERBLOOMSeed · US$7.5MWith 4 others
  20. Aug
    CathovenVenture · USUndisclosedSole investor
  21. Aug
    MycocycleSeed · US$2.1MWith 2 others
  22. Aug
    SolarSteamSeed · CA$717KWith 5 others
  23. Jul
    ex9Seed · FR$2.3MWith 2 others
  24. Jul
    ASETSVenture · CAUndisclosedWith 2 others
  25. May
    FarmQASeed · US$4.0MSole investor
  26. Mar
    ReLeaseVenture · CAUndisclosedWith 4 others
  27. Mar
    Shower StreamVenture · USUndisclosedWith 4 others
  28. Jan
    Gametime HeroPre-seed · US$350KWith 2 others
  29. 2024

    33 rounds

  30. Dec
    Brightwater ToolsVenture · USUndisclosedWith 3 others
  31. Dec
    Gentian LimitedSeries A · GB$13MWith 2 others
  32. Dec
    Sandbox WealthPre-seed · US$1.3MWith 1 other
  33. Dec
    Extrasense TechnologiesPre-seed · US$100KWith 2 others
  34. Nov
    Blip EnergyGrant · US$250KWith 3 others
  35. Nov
    ReLeasePre-seed · CA$150KWith 4 others
  36. Oct
    KaleidoscopeVenture · USUndisclosedWith 2 others
  37. Oct
    Technova IndustriesSeed · US$1.0MSole investor
  38. Sept
    Blip EnergySeed · US$250KWith 3 others
  39. Sept
    EVAVenture$2.0MWith 4 others
  40. Sept
    Radius, formerly Pay4Me AppPre-seed · US$100KWith 2 others
  41. Aug
    TradualityDebt · US$100KWith 3 others
  42. Aug
    Nerd LabPre-seed · LU$166KSole investor
  43. Jul
    CliniSpan HealthSeed · US$100KWith 3 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration11 named

CSChristopher Seton AbeleManaging Member of ManageriFiling they signed
DADan ArmbrustMANAGING MEMBER OF FUND MANAGERiFiling they signed
DRDan ReedManaging Member of ManageriFiling they signed
EWEmily WyklePrincipaliFiling they signed
EMEric MartellCo-Manager of the General Partner.iFiling they signed
HMHaley Medved KendrickPrincipaliFiling they signed
JNJeremy NeilsonManaging Director of the Issuer's ManageriFiling they signed
JKJoe KirguesManaging Member of the General Partner's Co-Manager.iFiling they signed
JKJoseph KirguesMember (Class a)iForm ADV
SHScott HendersonMember of ManageriFiling they signed
TVTroy VossellerManaging Member of the General Partner's Co-Manager.iFiling they signed

We also hold 16 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$110Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
1+funds on filenumbered funds in its name
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
Gener8tor Management, LLC
SEC number
CRD 174037

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

OptynBought by Central Data StorageUndisclosedDec 2014

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Gener8tor. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Gener8tor put money into.

Quick answers about Gener8tor

What does Gener8tor invest in?

Gener8tor invests most often at Seed and Venture (70% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Generalist, Sector Agnostic and Agnostic.

How active is Gener8tor?

184 investments on record, 13 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2026.

What has Gener8tor invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: ApartmentIQ (Series C, Aug 2026), Immigify (Pre-seed, Jul 2026) and Passage (Series A, May 2026).

How big are Gener8tor's cheques?

The median round it joins is $792K. It says it writes cheques of $100K to $100K.

Does Gener8tor lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 184 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Gener8tor invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (79%) and Canada (13%).

Is Gener8tor investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 13 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Gener8tor invest alongside?

Most often Right Side Capital Management (61 rounds together), Techstars (18 rounds together) and MassChallenge (8 rounds together).

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