gener8tor
Luxembourg
gener8tor Luxembourg runs one or two programs per year and invests in 5-7 startups from the Luxembourg, regional and EU startup ecosystem per cohort.
About gener8tor Luxembourg
The gener8tor Luxembourg accelerator is a 12-week program that supports leading startups across various industries with the seed capital and tools needed to build and scale their business. The program, based out of Luxembourg, has a combination of in-person and virtual components. gener8tor prioritizes startups focused on driving systemic change at the corporate, government, and community level, as well as founders that embrace sustainability as a way to transform antiquated industries.
gener8tor selects five to seven startups to go through each three-month accelerator. The program provides hands-on and dedicated support for each startup to help them grow, as well as provide direct connections to experienced mentors, technologists, corporate partners and investors. Each startup also receives an investment as part of the program. Founders from across Luxembourg and the region that are looking for support in building out and scaling their startups are invited to apply to the program. To date, gener8tor’s roughly 1,400 alumni have cumulatively raised more than $2+B in follow-on financing.
We are not currently accepting applications for this program.
Stay tuned. While there aren't any upcoming programs for this location at the moment, there are plenty of other available opportunities at gener8tor!
Meet the gener8tor Luxembourg 2024 Cohort
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Aerd Lab
Aerd Lab is redefining sustainable construction with its use of 3D printing and local low-carbon materials to produce self-drying bricks and tailored accommodations.
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BIM-Y
BIM-Y develops a web platform that leverages 3D scanning and machine learning to create and manage digital twins of buildings, streamlining the collection and utilization of technical data to enhance equipment maintenance and reduce costs.
http://bim-y.com
Meet the gener8tor Luxembourg 2022 Cohort
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Carbon Saver
Carbon Saver builds software tools for architects, interior designers, project managers, contractors and craftsmen to optimize for eco-friendly building solutions.
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ELIAS ROBOT
ELIAS ROBOT offers a language learning solution that allows students to listen and speak with a virtual language coach in real-time with the Elias Robot app, and their teachehttps://www.eliasrobot.com/rs to use and create language lesson modules.
https://www.eliasrobot.com/
Luxembourg Accelerator FAQs
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Investment: Selected teams will receive a €100,000 investment in return for 7.5% equity in your company using a Simple Agreement for Future Equity (SAFE).
Strategic Network: We make highly relevant and impactful connections to corporate partners, investors and experienced mentors to help you scale your impact. Build relationships within the cohort of five companies, and the community of gener8tor alumni.
Focused Support: 1 of 5…not 10…not 15…not 100. We only invest in five to seven companies per program. We focus all of our time, energy and network on you.
Mentorship, Coaching & One-on-One Meetings:
Twelve weeks of individualized coaching and mentorship from the gener8tor team during bi-weekly, one-on-one meetings. One-on-one meetings with 100+ connections including serial entrepreneurs, industry experts and investors.
Weekly cohort programming on relevant and impactful topics.
Exclusive Premiere Night reception during which participating companies have the opportunity to pitch to an audience of entrepreneurs, mentors, investors and community members.
$1M + in deals and perks from vendors like IBM Cloud, Rackspace, Amazon, PayPal, Zendesk, Hubspot and Microsoft.
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No. This accelerator is open to all startups based in the European Union with no requirement for relocation. The program will be mostly virtual, aside from some key in-person events in Luxembourg.
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Applications are open to teams based anywhere in the EU. While this program will be virtually held, there will be a few in-person meetings in Luxembourg. Ideal participants are in the early-stages of growth for their startup and pre-series A. We are focusing on startups driving systemic change and look to engage with founders that reflect diverse communities. We strongly encourage diverse and underrepresented founders to apply.
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YES! Mentors are crucial to the success of the our programs. Once per week during the program, we invite a mentors to "speed network" with each of the participating startups over a two-hour session. Due to COVID-19, these mentor sessions are virtual so the teams can benefit from your expertise regardless of where you are located.
If you are interested in becoming a mentor, please fill out this interest form.
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YES! Investors are crucial to the success of the our programs. During the program, we invite a investors to "speed network" with each of the participating startups over a two-hour session.
If you are interested in participating as an investor, please fill out this interest form.
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Participants meet for weekly Lunch & Learns, weekly mentor meetings and twice-weekly 1:1 meetings to learn about topics such as market and competition, revenue models, how to pitch VCs and more. Structured program activities are limited to 5-6 hours per week, however you are expected to be working full-time on your company outside of this programming.
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English
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We do an initial screening of the applications and select 100 startups for 15 min interviews, 50 startups for 30 min interviews and 25 for 1 hour interviews.
If you are in the selection of 25 companies then we may request additional documentation which will need to be in English.
We will then select 10 companies and will ask for additional information for due diligence and then make offers.
Meet the Team
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Menachem Tabanpour
Managing Director of gener8tor Luxembourg
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Shelby Peranich
Program Manager of gener8tor Luxembourg
