CLAAS
VC Fund
Harsewinkel, Germany
Claas is an agricultural machinery manufacturer founded in 1913, based in Harsewinkel, Ostwestfalen-Lippe, Germany, in the state of North Rhine Westphalia. The product range includes combine harvesters, forage harvesters, balers, mowers, rakes, tractors, tedders and other harvesting machines.
- Total investments:
- 4
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries CLAAS invests in
Stages CLAAS invests in
Countries CLAAS invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Farming 3 (75%)
- AgTech 1 (25%)
- Software 1 (25%)
- Automotive 1 (25%)
- E-Commerce 1 (25%)
Stage
- Seed 2 (50%)
- Series A 1 (25%)
- Series B 1 (25%)
Country
- Germany 2 (50%)
- The Netherlands 1 (25%)
Investments
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Pheno-Inspect is a German AgTech startup focused on AI-driven precision agriculture, particularly plant phenotyping and crop monitoring via image analysis from drones, smartphones, and satellites. The company develops the Plant-Analyzer platform to automate complex tasks like measuring plant traits, detecting weeds or diseases, generatingprescription maps, and enabling data-driven agronomy at the single-plant level. Their vision emphasizes sustainable farming through scalable, self-adapting computer vision models that standardize phenotyping for breeding, research, and field operations. | Seed / Feb 04, 2026 | |
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Europe's first dealer for independently certified second-hand farm machinery. E-FARM is the first full service provider for global and efficient trading of pre-owned farm equipment. . | $11.8M / Series B / May 31, 2023 | |
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AgXeed is a manufacturer and provider of agricultural machines and equipment to farmers. Autonomous Agricultural Vehicles: They design, build, and deliver ready-to-use autonomous units, in respect of good agricultural practice. | Seed / May 12, 2021 | |
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Europe's first dealer for independently certified second-hand farm machinery. E-FARM is the first full service provider for global and efficient trading of pre-owned farm equipment. . | $5.3M / Series A / Oct 01, 2020 |
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FAQ
What does CLAAS invest in?
CLAAS invests primarily in Farming, AgTech and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did CLAAS last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for CLAAS closed in Feb 2026. Shizune tracks 4 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?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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