# Gary Schefsky

> Gary Schefsky is a seed investor backing Food Processing and Food and Beverage. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Oct 2019
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garyschefsky

Gary Schefsky is a seed investor in San Francisco focused on Food Processing and Food and Beverage. Gary Schefsky is the Founder, General Partner, and CEO of New Luna Ventures. He attended the University of California, Davis and University of the Pacific.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Food Processing | 1 | 100% |
| Food and Beverage | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mission Barns | Mission Barns is making the juicy, savory meats they all love in a sustainable, more efficient way. At Mission Barns, they are cultivating animal cells to sustainably grow meat without the negative impacts of intensive animal agriculture. They start with a handful of cells from select animals, grow them in a nutrient-rich environment, and harvestdelicious, savory meat. Working at the convergence of biotech and food science, they’re on the path to creating a more sensible food system for the world. | $700K | Seed | Oct 01, 2019 | https://www.missionbarns.com/ |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Air Street Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/air-street-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Lever VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lever-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Gary Schefsky invest in?

Gary Schefsky invests primarily in Food Processing and Food and Beverage startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Gary Schefsky last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Gary Schefsky closed in Oct 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.

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