Building the Future Through Purposeful Innovation
MELIC harnesses Mitsubishi Electric’s global expertise to accelerate development of transformative business solutions through deep collaboration and boundary-pushing innovation.
Our History
Mitsubishi Electric’s long-standing legacy of engineering excellence and innovation laid the foundation for the creation of MELIC — the Mitsubishi Electric Innovation Center. Founded to accelerate collaboration with visionary founders and startups, MELIC was born from the recognition that the future of technology depends on bold, cross-sector partnerships.

What We Do
We identify, support, and invest in breakthrough technologies that align with Mitsubishi Electric’s strategic goals. Through our venture studio model, we provide early-stage startups with capital, expert mentorship, technical infrastructure, and access to global markets. From incubation to acceleration, we offer founders the resources they need to move from concept to commercialization — faster and more effectively.
Our Team
Our team brings together seasoned operators, venture builders, technologists, and domain experts — all united by a shared mission: to empower the next generation of innovators. Working closely with Mitsubishi Electric’s global business units, our cross-functional team ensures that every venture receives hands-on, strategic support rooted in real-world industry needs.
Would You Like to Join Us?
If you're inspired to work with incredible minds and support entrepreneurs on their journey, explore the open positions at MELIC and become part of our dynamic team
Our Commitment
At MELIC, we are committed to operating with integrity, purpose, and long-term vision. We prioritize ventures that align with our core values.
Sustainability
Backing responsible and future-focused innovation
Inclusivity
Welcoming diverse voices, ideas, and backgrounds
Tech Advancement
Fostering deep tech solutions for global impact
Societal Progress
Building ventures that uplift communities
Our promise is to be a true partner to founders — providing not just funding, but unwavering support and a deep sense of responsibility in helping them succeed.
The Mensarius Oath
We proudly follow the Mensarius Oath to guide ethical innovation.
We uphold the principles of the Mensarius Oath — a pledge to act with fairness, transparency, and responsibility in every founder relationship. As venture builders, we believe capital should be compassionate, support should be founder-first, and innovation should always serve the greater good.
