Shield Capital

Venture Capital

National security-focused venture capital firm led by veteran investors and security leaders, backing founders building frontier solutions in cybersecurity, AI, space, and autonomy.

Seed
Early Stage
Defense Tech
Artificial Intelligence
Cybersecurity
Autonomous Vehicles
Headquarters
San Francisco, United States
Founded
2021
AUM
$120.0M
Portfolio Companies
2
Total Investments
18
Last Investment
Feb 2026
Geographic Focus
United States

Investment Thesis

Backs dual-use companies at the intersection of commercial and government markets in AI, autonomy, cybersecurity, and space; thesis is that dual-use companies outperform and scale faster.

Portfolio2

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