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STIHL

STIHL Ventures (Venture Clienting / STIHL Startup Access)

Waiblingen, Germany

About STIHL

STIHL: the world’s best-selling chainsaw brand, family-owned, building outdoor power equipment in Waiblingen since 1926.

Source: stihlventures.com

How STIHL works with startups

STIHL Startup Access is the group’s venture clienting program (run by STIHL Ventures, alongside a separate VC arm): departments and startups are matched around concrete business needs, with fair partnership agreements, help on IP and IT approval, and feedback within days rather than months.

Source: stihlventures.com

Reported program details

Reported figures and terms may describe an earlier period. Confirm current availability with the team.

How to approach the team

  1. Contact ventures team
  2. Internal need assessment
  3. First meeting + feedback
  4. Offer to purchasing
  5. PoC with fair agreements

Source: stihlventures.com

Areas of interest

Selected startup collaborations

Vekst

Boosted ecommerce conversion rate fivefold

Vekst's digital strategy grew STIHL's impressions 200%, ecommerce conversion up to 500%, and exceeded sales targets by 79% while holding CPA and CPC steady.

Source: vekst.se

Coyodo

Cuts technical drawing review time

STIHL uses Coyodo's Difference View and Difference Mask across four continents and inside SAP to quickly spot drawing changes, reducing review and approval time.

Source: coyodo.com

Ambassify

Centralized reseller content distribution platform

Ambassify's platform let STIHL coordinate content distribution to resellers, keep messaging consistent, and track partner engagement and reach.

Source: www.ambassify.com

These are selected publicly described collaborations, not a complete procurement record or a measure of spending.

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