Startup Accelerators, Incubators, and Pitch Contests in Wisconsin

These programs are gathered from various sources and organizations supporting startups and tech in Wisconsin.

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Startup accelerators

Level Set by StartingBlock​
Open Enrollment for 2026

StartingBlock's Level Set program is an intense 6 week program designed to help you build and validate a business model.  Offered 6x per year, we help you explore the pros and cons of different business models, model revenue and get real world feedback on your ideas.​

FOR-M 2025 Incubator by MKE Tech
Application Deadline: Rolling Applications

FOR-M is your first step to creating a tech startup company in Milwaukee. Solidify the startup idea that’s been bouncing around in your head and understand your next steps. This program is limited to 25 founders and will begin accepting folks immediately…so apply soon!

​gener8tor Madison Accelerator 2026
Application Deadline: TBD (Rolling Applications)

gener8tor Madison invests in six high-growth startups per cohort. This is an industry-agnostic and business model-agnostic program. We accept ALL types of startups across ALL industries and business models.

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