September 4-5, 2024 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Building the Future of Manufacturing
Join leading corporations, investors and startups in manufacturing, supply chain, hardtech, energy and sustainability at the 2025 gener8tor Manufacturing Conference.
What is the gener8tor Manufacturing Conference?
This two-day conference in Indianapolis, IN brings together leading organizations, corporations, investors and startups in manufacturing, supply chain, hardtech, energy and sustainability. The conference highlights innovations disrupting manufacturing, the leaders making such innovations possible and how new technologies and business models will reinvent the industry.
2023 Conference Highlights
430+
Registrations
30+
Lightning Round Hosts
170+
Lightning Round Meetings
100+
Startups in Attendance
79%
Diverse Founders
Connecting Startups, Corporations, and Investors Like Never Before
The gener8tor Manufacturing Conference Lightning Rounds feature curated one-on-one pitch sessions between startups and investors, corporate venture capitalists and innovation executives to discuss potential customer relationships, strategic partnerships and investment opportunities.
A Few of Our Outstanding 2023 Speakers
Darshan Shah
EVP - DataAnalytiXIN
Central Indiana Corporate Partnership
Valentina Koskova
University-Industry Collaboration in Advanced Analytics and Emerging Technologies
University of Notre Dame
Dongyan Xu
Samuel Conte Professor of Computer Science, Director of CERIAS
Purdue University
Ann Lathrop
Chief Strategy Officer
Indiana Economic Development Corporation
John Boomershine
Vice President of Security & Compliance
Blackink IT
Race into the Future with the Indy Autonomous Challenge
On September 6, 2024, following the gener8tor Manufacturing Conference, the Indy Autonomous Challenge will feature the world's fastest AI-driven racecars. The event starts with the Future Mobility Summit, offering insights from various sectors, a STEM Zone for students, and an Innovation Paddock. The afternoon includes multiple high-speed races. Entry fees apply.
Presenting Sponsors
2024 Lightning Round Hosts
