Gary Sheynkman

Gary Sheynkman has an extensive background in venture capital and advisory roles. Gary is currently a Venture Partner at Further Ventures, starting in 2022. Prior to that, they served as a General Partner at Leyden VC from 2020, where they invested in companies such as Coinbase and Instacart. In 2020, they also worked as a Venture Partner at Learn Capital. In 2016, Gary joined GINCO Investments as an Advisor & Investment Partner. In 2015, they founded Leyden, a VC and advisory firm headquartered in Dubai. Gary has also held roles at Techstars, AREA 2071, Dubai Holding, Abu Dhabi Media, and VICE Media, where they showcased their expertise in corporate partnerships, business development, and digital transformation.

Gary Sheynkman attended Indiana University - Kelley School of Business from 2005 to 2008. Gary pursued a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) degree in Entrepreneurship & International Business Management during this time.