Investors / STIHL Ventures
STIHL Ventures
Corporate VC
STIHL Ventures is the corporate venturing unit of STIHL. It invests as a minority shareholder in startups and also runs a Venture Clienting program that connects STIHL departments with external startups.
Invests inAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsforestrylandscapinggardeningagricultureconstructionsustainability
Your fit with STIHL Ventures
Four questions about your startup
See how your round matches what it backs, point by point.
Or find every investor that fitsSTIHL Ventures lists 16 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (28%), Industrial & Manufacturing (14%) and E-commerce & Marketplaces (10%). 86% of its companies are based in Germany. It invests most often alongside Alstin Capital, Angel CoFund and Aurelia Ventures.
No funding round on record names STIHL Ventures yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not STIHL Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 16. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
Show as a table
| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 28% | 18% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 14% | 7% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 10% | 6% |
| Enterprise Software | 10% | 8% |
| Real Estate & Construction | 7% | 3% |
| Fintech | 7% | 12% |
| Media & Entertainment | 7% | 4% |
| Cybersecurity | 3% | 4% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Alstin Capital | 1 |
| Angel CoFund | 1 |
| Aurelia Ventures | 1 |
| BitStone Capital | 1 |
| Brandenburg Kapital | 1 |
| Data Tech Fund | 1 |
| Deeptech & Climate Fonds | 1 |
| EMV Capital | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 42th | 16 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 44th | 28% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 42th | 2 countries |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers16100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare STIHL Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
16 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boardwise provides an AI-powered board and governance software platform | FintechEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Dryad develops and sells a system for early detection and autonomous suppression of wildfires. | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Fairown offers upgrade programmes for products like phones, laptops, and e-bikes, allowing customers to pay a low monthly payment and choose to upgrade, return, or keep the product at the end of the term | FintechE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| FlyNex offers individual solutions and services in the area of digital data collection, analysis and management | E-commerce & MarketplacesReal Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| HeyGen creates AI videos with personalized avatars | AI & Machine LearningMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| Hula Earth provides real-time biodiversity monitoring solutions using IoT devices and satellite data with AI analytics. | AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| MakerVerse provides a platform for sourcing industrial parts and offers various manufacturing services, including CNC machining, additive manufacturing, and injection molding. | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| MemoMeister provides a digital project file and construction documentation app for construction and handwork companies | Real Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides software for craftsmen to manage their businesses, including creating documents, automating office work, and tracking projects. | Enterprise SoftwareIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides AI software for efficient patent research and monitoring | AI & Machine LearningLegal & Compliance | Portfolio page | ||
| Spotta detects and monitors pests, such as bed bugs, psyllids, and weevils, for various industries, including hotels and agriculture. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Synera provides an Agentic AI Platform for engineering teams | AI & Machine LearningIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Thumbstopper automates and scales brand-to-local marketing for brands and retailers across social, search, business listings, and review monitoring platforms. | Media & EntertainmentE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| TinyMobileRobots develops and manufactures autonomous line marking robots for sports fields and outdoor surfaces | Robotics & HardwareEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides a voice AI platform for enterprise field sales to turn customer meetings into market intelligence. | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Wattro provides digital tool management with RFID for crafts and trades | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- stihlventures.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 16
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
Get STIHL Ventures' profile as data
Pull STIHL Ventures' portfolio, co-investors and changes through one API key or MCP, open every portfolio row, compare it with other firms, and get an email when it adds a company or files a fund.
Work email, sign-in link by email. Already have an account? Log in- Ask AI5 plain-English investor searches a day
- Full listsEvery portfolio row and two-firm overlap
- API and MCP100 REST or MCP calls a month, one key
- AlertsFollow 5 investors for portfolio and fund changes
$ curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
https://api.vcinfo.io/v1/firms/stihlventures.com
# also
GET /v1/firms/stihlventures.com/portfolio
GET /v1/firms/stihlventures.com/coinvestors
GET /v1/firms/stihlventures.com/news