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The Melt

The Melt

Newcastle, New South Walesthemelt.io

Overview

An Australian accelerator and investment firm that creates, builds, scales, and invests in hardware technology companies. It focuses on sectors including advanced manufacturing, climate tech, clean tech, industrials, and the Internet of Things within Australia. The firm provides funding, facilities, and services to help companies develop hardware products. The Melt is associated with Melt Ventures, its early-stage venture capital fund.

Portfolio Companies

2

Website

themelt.io

Investments

The Melt investments
CompanyDateStageLead
MGA ThermalAug 2021SeedCo-investor
GreaseBossOct 2021SeedCo-investor

Key People

Trent Bagnall

Founder

Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is The Melt based?

The Melt is headquartered in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

When was The Melt founded?

Founding year information for The Melt is not publicly available.

How many portfolio companies does The Melt have?

The Melt has 2 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in The Melt's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include MGA Thermal, GreaseBoss.

What was The Melt's most recent investment shown here?

The Melt's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in GreaseBoss in 2021.

What sectors does The Melt focus on?

The Melt focuses on Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech.

What company stages does The Melt focus on?

The Melt typically invests at the Early stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNewcastle, New South Wales
Year FoundedN/A

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