The Gener8tor Mafia
12 people came through Gener8tor and went on to found or lead other companies.
Mason BlakeStartup MentorFounded Upcounsel +1Vadim LidichTechnology & Product AdvisorFounded Paperstack +1Redwan HossainCo-Founder & CTO (Fall '25 Cohort)Founded Techstars +1Eric MartellManaging Director gener8tor MinnesotaFounded EatStreet +1David GoryFounder-in-ResidenceFounded Airbuildinc +1Tristan PollockManaging Director, Electrify Nevada (Reno-Tahoe)Founded StorefrontDouglas WatsonManaging Director - Prosper BHAM HealthTech AcceleratorFounded TechstarsL. Diego Achio R.gBETA Bloomington-ColumbusFounded Traduality Language SolutionsRaymond KaminskiStartup Mentor & EIRFounded ibbleVivek MehraMentorFounded ParqEx_LogoAndTag_GrayBackgroundEric SteegeEntrepreneur in ResidenceFounded Olli HealthHeather PolivkaButler Gener8tor Accelerator for Workforce InnovationFounded Awesome People Leaders
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Gener8tor mafia?
- The Gener8tor mafia is the network of 12 people who came through Gener8tor and went on to found or lead other companies, including Upcounsel, Paperstack, Techstars, EatStreet, Airbuildinc.
- Who is in the Gener8tor mafia?
- Notable members include Mason Blake (Upcounsel), Vadim Lidich (Paperstack), Redwan Hossain (Techstars), Eric Martell (EatStreet), David Gory (Airbuildinc), Tristan Pollock (Storefront), Douglas Watson (Techstars), L. Diego Achio R. (Traduality Language Solutions), among 12 tracked members.
- What companies did Gener8tor alumni found?
- Companies founded by Gener8tor alumni include Upcounsel, Paperstack, Techstars, EatStreet, Airbuildinc, Storefront, Traduality Language Solutions, ibble, ParqEx_LogoAndTag_GrayBackground, Olli Health.