# Dr. Schar

> Dr. Schar is a VC fund in Lyndhurst backing Apps, Medical and Health Care. See 1 investment, round sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Lyndhurst, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jun 2022
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/scharglutenfree
- Website: http://www.schar.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/schaerglutenfree/

Dr. Schar is a food and beverage company that improve the lives of people with special nutritional needs.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 100% |
| Medical | 1 | 100% |
| Health Care | 1 | 100% |
| Therapeutics | 1 | 100% |
| Medical Device | 1 | 100% |

6 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cara Care | Cara Care is a digital therapeutics company that empowers patients suffering from chronic digestive diseases to enjoy a better life. Cara Care takes digestive health beyond the pill, bringing together behavioral, microbial and nutritional data. Cara Care has already helped 700.000+ patients around the world with software-based medical devices. | $7M | Series A | Jun 13, 2022 | https://cara.care/ |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Asabys Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/asabys-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Johnson & Johnson Robotics and Digital Solutions](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/johnson-johnson-innovation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Dr. Schar invest in?

Dr. Schar invests primarily in Apps, Medical and Health Care startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Dr. Schar last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Dr. Schar closed in Jun 2022. Shizune tracks 1 investment 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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