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Shield AI
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedMay 28, 2026
Shield AI

Shield AI

Series G

Shield AI develops AI-powered autonomous systems and software for defense aircraft operations.

HQ
San Diego, CA, US
Founded
2015
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Shield AI is an aerospace and defense technology company that develops artificial intelligence-powered autonomous systems for defense operations. Its products include the Hivemind autonomy software and autonomous aircraft such as V-BAT, designed to enable operations in challenging environments, including where GPS is denied.

The company’s technology is used in defense contexts where autonomous capability can support mission execution with reduced reliance on continuous human control. It targets military and defense partners needing resilient autonomy for aircraft platforms, aligning with operational workflows that require navigation, decision-making, and task execution under contested conditions.

Shield AI - Products & Services

  • Shield AI — Hivemind Pilot logo

    Shield AI — Hivemind Pilot

    Shield AI Hivemind Pilot delivers edge autonomy software for multi-agent defense missions.

    Competing Products

    Anduril Industries logo
    Shifters logo

Shield AI - Similar Companies

Neros logo

Neros

Havoc logo

Havoc

Shifters logo

Shifters

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Anduril Industries logo

Anduril Industries

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Shield AI - Quick Facts

Who are Shield AI's competitors?

Companies similar to Shield AI include Shifters, Anduril Industries, Neros and Havoc.

When was Shield AI founded?

Shield AI was founded in 2015.

Where is Shield AI's headquarters located?

Shield AI's headquarters is located in San Diego, CA, US.

When was Shield AI's last funding round?

Shield AI's most recent funding round was for $2B (USD) in March 2026.

How much has Shield AI raised to-date?

As of Mar 29, 2026, Shield AI has raised a total of $3.1B (USD).

How many employees does Shield AI have?

Shield AI has 1,600 employees as of Apr 19, 2026.

Shield AI - Classification

Industry
  • Hardware
Ownership
  • Private
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • AI
  • Robotics
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
Customer
  • Government
Tags
  • AI
  • Drones
NAICS
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 510000Information
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 513210Software Publishers
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 7372Prepackaged Software