# Stefan Scherer

> Stefan Scherer is a Series A investor at smaXtec backing AgTech and Agriculture. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [smaXtec](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smaxtec-animal-care)
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Feb 2019
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stefan-scherer-59683311

Stefan Scherer is a Series A investor at smaXtec focused on AgTech and Agriculture. Stefan Scherer is the CEO and Shareholder of smaXtec. He previously worked at Alicona Imaging as a Founder and CEO. Stefan Scherer attended Graz University of Technology.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AgTech | 1 | 100% |
| Agriculture | 1 | 100% |
| Sustainability | 1 | 100% |
| Internet of Things | 1 | 100% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| smaXtec | We offer professional dairy farmers the most technologically advanced health system, based on measuring inner body temperature, rumination and activity inside the cow's rumen. Farmers achieve stable high milk yields, reduce the use of antibiotics and significantly increase animal welfare. The 24/7 health monitoring system increases theeffectiveness of all work processes on professional dairy farms. smaXtec makes a decisive contribution to the stability and profitability of industrial dairy farming worldwide - while at the same time increasing sustainability. | $2.2M | Series A | Feb 01, 2019 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Zen11 Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/zen11-holdings) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About smaXtec

VC Fund · Graz, Austria

We offer professional dairy farmers the most technologically advanced health system, based on measuring inner body temperature, rumination and activity inside the cow's rumen. Farmers achieve stable high milk yields, reduce the use of antibiotics and significantly increase animal welfare. The 24/7 health monitoring system increases theeffectiveness of all work processes on professional dairy farms. smaXtec makes a decisive contribution to the stability and profitability of industrial dairy farming worldwide - while at the same time increasing sustainability.

3 contacts available at smaXtec.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stefan Scherer | CEO & Shareholder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stefan-scherer-1a12 |
| Mario Fallast | Inventor, Innovator, and Co-Founder; External Relations Coordinator | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mario-fallast |
| Stefan Rosenkranz | Co-Founder and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stefan-rosenkranz |

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## FAQ

### What does Stefan Scherer invest in?

Stefan Scherer invests primarily in AgTech, Agriculture and Sustainability startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Austria. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Stefan Scherer last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Stefan Scherer closed in Feb 2019. Shizune tracks 1 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?

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