Trent Bagnall Overview

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  • Founder, Directo...

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  • Information Technology

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Trent Bagnall General Information

Biography

Mr. Trent Bagnall is the Founder and serves as Director & Chief Executive Officer at The Melt Accelerator. Mr. Bagnall is a Co-Founder at CoVentured. He serves as Managing Partner at Melt Ventures. He served as Advisor at Vantari VR. He was appointed inaugural Managing Director of QMASTOR Limited in 2001 and has led the initial development of the company. He has held a number of business management roles including over 5 years at Carbon Consulting International and has owned and managed information technology and environmental consultancies. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Newcastle.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Founder, Director & Chief Executive Officer, The Melt Accelerator
Education
University of Newcastle, BS (Bachelor of Science)
Gender
Male
Email
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Address
  • The Donald Horne Building, The Melt Modern Manufacturing Centre
  • 140 Bridge Street
  • Muswellbrook, New South Wales 2333
  • Australia

Trent Bagnall Positions (5)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
CoVentured Company Co-Founder Newcastle, Australia Business/Productivity Software
Icon Slingshot Accelerator Investor Co-Founder Sydney, Australia Accelerator/Incubator
Melt Ventures Investor Managing Partner Newcastle West, Australia Venture Capital
Slingshot Accelerator Investor Co-Founder Newcastle, Australia Accelerator/Incubator
The Melt Accelerator Investor Founder, Director & Chief Executive Officer Muswellbrook, Australia Accelerator/Incubator

Trent Bagnall Lead Partner on Deals (12)

Trent Bagnall has been the lead partner on 12 deals. Their latest deal was with MGA Thermal, a other materials company. The deal was made for on 03-Dec-2024.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
MGA Thermal 03-Dec-2024 Later Stage VC (Series B) Completed Other Materials Tomago, Australia
Allegro (Electrical Equipment) 09-Sep-2024 Completed Electrical Equipment Newcastle, Australia
Refilled (Commercial Products) 22-Nov-2023 Completed Other Commercial Products Surry Hills, Australia
CakeServer 17-Oct-2018 Completed Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) Boolaroo, Australia
EquiKey 02-Oct-2018 Completed Other Financial Services Sydney, Australia
Helpful Love 02-Oct-2018 Completed Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) Medowie, Australia
Finactly 19-Dec-2017 Completed Financial Software Newcastle, Australia
The Medic 01-Oct-2015 Completed Other Healthcare Services Sydney, Australia
Hiveuav 20-Jan-2015 Accelerator/Incubator Completed Business/Productivity Software Sydney, Australia
iSaveLocal 01-Jan-2014 Accelerator/Incubator Completed Business/Productivity Software Newcastle, Australia

Trent Bagnall Network (35)

Portfolio Executives (34)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Dylan Cuskelly MGA Thermal Co-Founder, Chief Revenue Officer & Co-Chief Operating Officer 03-Dec-2024 Tomago, Australia
Erich Kisi MGA Thermal Co-Founder, Chief Scientist & Executive Chairman 03-Dec-2024 Tomago, Australia
MGA Thermal Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer 03-Dec-2024 Tomago, Australia
MGA Thermal Investor 03-Dec-2024 Tomago, Australia
MGA Thermal Chief Executive Officer 03-Dec-2024 Tomago, Australia

Fund Team Members (1)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Melt Ventures Newcastle West, Australia

Trent Bagnall Affiliated Funds (1)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
Melt Ventures Hardware Investment Fund Melt Ventures Venture Capital - Early Stage Open 2023

Trent Bagnall Advisory Roles (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Commit.Works Company Advisor Fortitude Valley, Australia Business/Productivity Software

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