# Frank Starrmann

> Frank Starrmann is a funding round investor at Ecorobotix (Cologne) backing Energy and Biofuel. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Ecorobotix](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ecorobotix)
- Location: Cologne, Germany
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jun 2012
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/frank-starrmann-760101111

Frank Starrmann is a funding round investor at Ecorobotix in Cologne focused on Energy and Biofuel. Frank Starrmann has over 16 years of international management and commercial experience in the energy business including positions at RWE Innogy and RWE Transgas in Prague. He Focuses on Portfolio Management and complex origination transactions

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 1 | 100% |
| Biofuel | 1 | 100% |
| CleanTech | 1 | 100% |
| Biomass Energy | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Topell Energy | Topell Energy is a Dutch, privately funded, clean technology company which has developed a cutting edge process for the production of high value solid bio-fuel from woody biomass. This process is generally known as torrefaction and the solid bio-fuel is usually referred to as torrefied biomass, refined biomass, or biocoal. | $14.3M |  | Jun 11, 2012 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About Ecorobotix

VC Fund · Yverdon-les-bains, Switzerland

ecoRobotix contributes to an agriculture that respects the environment, focusing on soil and hydrological resources conservation and using a minimum amount of energy. ecoRobotix aims to offer precise, safe, reliable and affordable robotic solutions that simplify farmers’ life to produce healthy food. In particular, its revolutionary solar-poweredweeding robot offers a more sustainable use of herbicides while reducing farmers costs.

5 contacts available at Ecorobotix.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dominique Megret | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dominique-mgret |
| Aurelien G. Demaurex | CEO & co-founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aurelien-g-demaurex |
| Claude Juriens | CBO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/claude-juriens |
| Cyril Halter | COO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cyril-halter |
| Damien Ricci | Product Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/damien-ricci |

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## FAQ

### What does Frank Starrmann invest in?

Frank Starrmann invests primarily in Energy, Biofuel and CleanTech startups, most often at Funding Round stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in The Netherlands. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Frank Starrmann last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Frank Starrmann closed in Jun 2012. 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?

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