# Bram Schot

> Bram Schot is a seed investor at Shell (Rotterdam) backing Software and Battery. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Shell](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/royal-dutch-shell)
- Location: Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jun 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bram-schot
- Website: https://x.com/bschotofficial/

Bram Schot is a Non Executive Board Member at Shell.He has been a member of the Management of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles for the area of Marketing and Sales since 2012. In 2011, he moved from his position as President and CEO of Mercedes-Benz Italia to the Volkswagen Group, where he was in charge of strategic projects in the area of GroupSales.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 67% |
| Battery | 1 | 33% |
| CleanTech | 1 | 33% |
| Recycling | 1 | 33% |
| Automotive | 1 | 33% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 2 | 67% |
| The Netherlands | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Circunomics | Circunomics is the Circular Intelligence Platform for the Battery Economy. We predict when batteries become available for reuse or recycling, assessing their circular value and finding the right buyers and recyclers. We establish scalable digital processes to facilitate millions of batteries into secondary applications and recycling – being 10xmore efficient than current solutions. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 13, 2023 |  |
| 4.screen | 4.screen is a technology company that develops technologies for driver interactions. The 4.screen Mobility Experience Cloud (MXC) connects the car to the mobility ecosystem and provides a standardized interface for real-time communication with drivers. 4.screen shares a common goal with car manufacturers and businesses – placing the driver at thecenter of every equation. Car manufacturers and mobility service providers implement 4.screen APIs into their existing systems and applications to provide integrated services for seamless journeys. Businesses of all sizes - from local shops to global brands - use 4.screen to communicate with drivers directly through the vehicle's screen. Drivers enjoy frictionless access to the mobility ecosystem, see more relevant content and benefit from value-added services such as sponsored parking and charging. The 4.screen technology is developed by a team of automotive, marketing, and software experts who are committed to creating seamless experiences for drivers. | $23M | Series A | Apr 04, 2023 |  |
| AutoFill Technologies | AutoFill Technologies uses computer vision and AI to capture object data and detect damage to vehicles without the need for human interaction. Our patent-pending technology uses computer vision and AI to capture object data and detects damage to vehicles without the need for human interaction. We enable enterprises to minimize compliance risk,massively reduce labor costs and vastly enrich predictive vehicle inspection reporting. | $3M | Seed | Oct 29, 2021 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [S4S Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/s4s-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [BayBG Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baybg) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Continental](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/continental-ag) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Deeptech Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/deeptech-labs) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [FRIBA Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/friba-investment) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Innovation Industries](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/innovation-industries) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Shell

VC Fund · The Hague, The Netherlands

Shell is an international energy company with expertise in the exploration, production, refining and marketing of oil and natural gas, and the manufacturing and marketing of chemicals. Find out how they are working to power progress together. Shell's purpose is to power progress together with more and cleaner energy solutions. They believethat rising standards of living for a growing global population are likely to continue to drive demand for energy, including oil and gas, for years to come. At the same time, technology changes and the need to tackle climate change means there is a transition underway to a lower-carbon, multisource energy system.Their ability to achieve their strategic ambitions depends on how they respond to competitive forces. They continuously assess the external environment – the markets as well as the underlying economic, political, social and environmental drivers that shape them – to evaluate changes in competitive forces and business models. They continuously seek to improve their operating performance, and maximise sustainable free cash flow, with an emphasis on health, safety, security, environment and asset performance, as well as adhering to their ethics and compliance principles.

5 contacts available at Shell.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hans Wijers | Non-Executive Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hans-wijers |
| Bram Schot | Independent Non-executive Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bram-schot |
| Daniel Jeavons | VP Computational Science & Digital Innovation & IT CTO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-jeavons |
| Ed Daniels | Executive Vice President - Strategy & Portfolio | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ed-daniels-90fb |
| Gillian Hynes | Senior Talent Advisor, Downstream | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gillian-hynes |

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## FAQ

### What does Bram Schot invest in?

Bram Schot invests primarily in Software, Battery and CleanTech startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Bram Schot last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Bram Schot closed in Jun 2023. Shizune tracks 3 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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