STIHL Ventures
STIHL Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of the STIHL Group (Andreas Stihl AG & Co. KG), the Waiblingen-based chainsaw and outdoor power-equipment maker. Launched in 2018 as STIHL Digital GmbH and later rebranded STIHL Ventures, it invests off the group balance sheet in seed to Series B startups across smart forestry, gardening and landscaping, agriculture technology, construction technology and sustainability, typically writing tickets of EUR 0.5-3 million for equity stakes of 10 percent or more. The unit combines direct equity investing with a venture clienting programme that pilots startup technology inside STIHL operations.
Key facts
Recent exits
No exits recorded yet.
Coverage notes
1 fund tracked, 6 portfolio companies (6 active · 0 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Funds & portfolio
Every fund STIHL Ventures has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
STIHL Ventures Balance-Sheet CVCEvergreen2018 · 8yr6 active
Unrealized
6 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dryad Networks | Deep Tech | Germany | 2020 |
| Fairown | Fintech | Estonia | 2021 |
| FlyNex | Software | Germany | 2021 |
| MemoMeister | Software | Germany | 2018 |
| Spotta | Deep Tech | United Kingdom | 2023 |
| TinyMobileRobots | Industrials | Denmark | 2022 |
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Investment team
Senior partners. Hand-checked from public filings and the firm's own site.
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