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October 29, 2023 | Tom Ballard

Accelerator launched to transform learning

The "Butler Accelerator for Education & Workforce Innovation Powered by gener8tor" is open to any start-up from across the country.

Butler University, Indianapolis-based TechPoint, and Wisconsin-based gener8tor have joined forces to launch a start-up accelerator for companies focused on education.

The “Butler Accelerator for Education & Workforce Innovation Powered by gener8tor” supports start-ups from across the country that are best poised to transform the way individuals learn and work. Each company receives a $100,000 investment for 7.5 percent equity and 12 weeks of concierge, mentorship-based programming, networking, and potential customer introductions needed to build and grow their business.

This program is open to any new venture that is focused on significantly evolving the way traditional educational institutions, learning organizations, or corporations are preparing tomorrow’s learners and addressing the continually evolving needs of the future workplace.

Application deadline is January 1. To learn more, click here.



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