Robert Schrimpff
Co-founder, Lumicity
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Biography
Prior to setting up Solar for Schools, Robert led investments in renewable energy companies for 8 years at TVM Capital and then Greencoat Capital. He co-founded Lumicity, a successful renewable project developer. Prior to that, Robert set up several internet businesses including hotels.com and netxtra which focused on helping membership organisations and charities leverage the power of the web. Robert firmly believes that solar on roofs is the most sensible first big sustainable step to shedding our dependence on fossil fuels. Robert’s experience in web apps, solar power and renewable energy finance culminated in the founding of Solar for Schools, as a way of accelerating the adoption of solar on school roofs and inspiring the next generation to accelerate the pace to net zero. Robert holds an MBA from INSEAD.