# The Melt

> The Melt is a VC fund in Gardners Bay backing Energy, Sustainability and Renewable Energy. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Gardners Bay, Australia
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Aug 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/meltaccelerator/
- Website: https://www.themelt.io/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The-Melt-104682767686652/

The Melt is a complete Industrial prototyping lab with on-site access to rapid prototyping equipment including engineering tools, software design suites, and the experts required to drive it all.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 1 | 100% |
| Sustainability | 1 | 100% |
| Renewable Energy | 1 | 100% |
| Service Industry | 1 | 100% |
| Energy Efficiency | 1 | 100% |

6 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MGA Thermal | MGA Thermal they are developing novel materials, designing innovative technologies, and delivering thermal energy storage solutions. They are improving the electrical grid’s stability, residential and commercial space heating, industrial process and waste heat, and even electric vehicles. Their focus, is enabling intermittent renewable energysources such as the sun and wind, to provide base load electricity to the grid. | $5.9M | Series A | Aug 03, 2021 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [CP Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cp-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alberts Impact Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alberts-impact-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Climate Venture Capital Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/climate-venture-capital-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Main Sequence Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/main-sequence-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Pollination](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pollination) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Understorey Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/understorey-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does The Melt invest in?

The Melt invests primarily in Energy, Sustainability and Renewable Energy startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Australia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did The Melt last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for The Melt closed in Aug 2021. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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