Shield Capital β Full Portfolio
61 tracked investments Β· listed companies and verified rows first
Cyber Fund III portfolio company that completed an initial public offering.
Herndon, US
Christopher Bradley DeMay(Executive Officer)Jaye Alison Alfers(Executive Officer)Simon Mark Davidson(Director)John Sheldon Serafini(Executive Officer, Director)inArthur Lewis Money(Director)David Farnsworth(Director)
Co-investorsCenter15 CapitalGula Tech AdventuresHemisphere Ventures LLCIceNineManhattan Venture PartnersNew North Ventures+7 more
Elroy Air develops autonomous hybrid-electric aircraft for heavy-payload cargo delivery, serving commercial logistics, defense, and humanitarian customers.
Deep TechHardwareLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsCalifornia, US
Dave Merrill(Executive Officer, Director)Clint Cope(Director)Andrew Clare(CEO)
BoardDarren Liccardo(Director)in
Board seatRaj ShahΒ· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsSnowpointAster CapitalCatapult VenturesCity LightHCVCHemisphere Ventures LLC+11 more
UFORCE builds autonomous defense systems, including combat-proven platforms used in the Russia-Ukraine War for missions in contested environments.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeep TechDefense TechEnergyRoboticsSpace Tech
Patrick O'Brien(CEO & Co-founder)Bohdan Volyanyuk(Co-founder & COO)Andrew Rush(Co-founder)Michael Snyder(Co-founder)Bryan Lyandvert(Co-founder)Oleg Rogynskyy(CEO)
Co-investorsCerberus VenturesLakestarPerot Jain
TENEX provides AI-driven cybersecurity detection, automation, and managed services for organizations, combining machine learning with human expertise.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSarasota, US
Eric Foster(Co-founder)Edwin Solis(Co-founder)inRyan Shreve(Co-founder)inJan Grzymala-Busse(Founder)Venkata Koppaka(CTO)
BoardElias Manousos(Chairman of the Board)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzDeepWork Capital
Albedo develops a flight-proven platform for Very Low Earth Orbit operations, providing satellite-based insights and connectivity services for national security and critical infrastructure systems.
Advanced ManufacturingClimate TechDeep TechDefense TechSpace TechDenver, US
Topher Haddad(Founder)inAyJay Lasater(Founder)inWinston Tri(Executive Officer, Promoter)Dylan Betts(Executive Officer)
BoardChristian Garcia(Director)in
Board seatRaj ShahΒ· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAngel Collective Opportunity FundBlack FlagBooz Allen VenturesBreakthrough Energy VenturesDnx VenturesJetstream+9 more
Waltham, US
Alen Capalik(Director)James Harrison(Executive Officer)Neal Creighton(Executive Officer, Director)Mark Hatfield(Director)
BoardPaul Ciriello(Director)inAlexander Doll(Director)
Board seatPhilip BildenΒ· per SEC Form D Β· $8.1M raise Β· filed Dec 2022
Co-investorsNTT DOCOMO VenturesFairhaven Capital Partners
Boston, US
Michael Baker(Executive Officer, Director)Steve Louden(Executive Officer)Steve Shannon(Executive Officer)Stephen Kay(Executive Officer)Gerard Keating(Executive Officer)Sacha Berlik(Executive Officer)
Board seatRay RothrockΒ· per SEC Form D Β· $45.5M raise Β· filed Jan 2016
Co-investorsBlue Ivy VenturesCastor Ventures (an Alumni Ventures Fund)Globespan Capital PartnersLuminari CapitalMenlo VenturesWaverley Capital
Petah Tikva
Ray Allen Rothrock(Director)Guy Peer(Executive Officer)Alon Carmely(Executive Officer)Amy Marion(Executive Officer)Yehuda Lindell(Executive Officer, Director)Moranne Levi(Executive Officer)
Board seatRay RothrockΒ· per SEC Form D Β· $12M raise Β· filed Mar 2017
Janesville, US
Gregory R. Piefer(Executive Officer, Director)Christopher Lee(Executive Officer)Ross Radel(Executive Officer)Derek Kramer(Executive Officer)Jiajia Wu(Executive Officer)Eric Schutt(Executive Officer)
Board seatRay RothrockΒ· per SEC Form D Β· $125M raise Β· filed Apr 2025
San Diego, US
Declan Kerwin(Executive Officer)Max Kramers(Executive Officer)Thomas Reynolds(Executive Officer)Michael Flanigan(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Ryan Coughlin(Director)
BoardDylan Rodriguez(Director)
Board seatPhilip BildenΒ· per SEC Form D Β· $20M raise Β· filed Mar 2026
Shape Security (now part of F5) provides bot defense that uses real-time behavioral analysis and platform-wide telemetry to distinguish humans, trusted AI agents, and malicious automation across web apps, mobile apps, and APIs.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareMenlo Park, US
Justin Call(Executive Officer)Tamara MacDuff(Executive Officer)
BoardGaurav Garg(Director)Derek Smith(Executive Officer, Director)Ted Schlein(Director)
Board seatRay RothrockΒ· per SEC Form D Β· $26M raise Β· filed Nov 2018
Co-investorsAllegisCyber CapitalBaseline VenturesC5 CapitalEPIC VENTURESJetBlue VenturesKleiner Perkins+6 more
Starfish Space develops Otter, an autonomous satellite servicing vehicle that uses electric propulsion to dock with satellites for life extension and disposal.
Deep TechHardwareSpace TechTukwila, US
Trevor Bennett(Co-founder)inAustin Link(Co-founder)in
BoardMorgan Beller(Director)inPeter Ortez(Director)Letitia Long(Director)
Board seatRaj ShahΒ· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERSBooz Allen VenturesCarbonDenver VenturesHypothesisIndustrious Ventures+14 more
Airspace Intelligence develops predictive software for mission-critical operations in defense and infrastructure sectors, serving large airlines and US government agencies.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechLogistics & Supply ChainBoston, US
Phillip Buckendorf(CEO)inLucas Kukielka(VP of Product Engineering (co-founder))in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzGradient VenturesNEW VISTA CAPITALOperator CollectiveRenegade PartnersSpark Capital+3 more
Defense and space manufacturer producing satellite bus platforms for rapid spacecraft delivery
Co-investorsPoint72 Ventures
Apex manufactures productized satellite bus platforms at scale for constellation deployment and critical missions.
Advanced ManufacturingDefense TechHardwareSpace TechLos Angeles, US
Ian Cinnamon(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inMax Benassi(Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBalerion Space VenturesCRV (Charles River Ventures)Embedded VenturesGlynn Capital ManagementJ2 Ventures+11 more
Arena AI develops an electromagnetic and RF-focused AI platform, including a product called Atlas RF Studio.
AI & Machine LearningDeep Tech
Co-investors137 VenturesGaruda Ventures
Armada develops edge computing and AI solutions for industrial applications.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeep Tech
Dan Wright(Founder)inJon Runyan(Founder)inPradeep Nair(Founder)
Co-investors137 VenturesArtisanal VenturesContraryCRESCENT COVE CAPITALFelicis VenturesFlyover Capital+11 more
Authentic8 provides secure browsing and online investigation tools, with certifications including FedRAMP and SOC 2 aimed at government and enterprise customers.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityGovTechSaaSRedwood City, US
Scott Petry(Founder)inRamesh Rajagopal(Founder)
Co-investorsClearSkyEastward Capital PartnersFoundryMerus CapitalRazor's Edge VenturesVistara Growth
AI-native platform for cybersecurity operations
Chariot develops transportable power systems and high-voltage power distribution equipment for military and tactical operations in field conditions.
Defense TechHardwareSan Bruno, US
Adam Warmoth(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardErin Price-Wright(Director)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzAngel Collective Opportunity FundBrave CapitalDCVC (Data Collective)LMNT VenturesNEW VISTA CAPITAL+7 more
Code Metal builds AI-assisted code translation and modernization tools that use formal verification and program analysis to produce tested, standards-compliant, and portable code.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsBoston, US
Peter Morales(Co-Founder & CEO)Alex Showalter-Bucher(Co-Founder & SVP of Technology)Ryan Aytay(President & COO)Laura Shen(EVP & Head of Growth)Jennifer Paau(SVP of Business Operations & Strategy)Octavian Udrea(Chief Scientist)
Co-investorsAccelB Capital GroupB4 CapitalFulcrum VentureJ2 VenturesSalesforce Ventures+3 more
A no-code platform automating visual inspection tasks in industrial verticals using deep learning.
Co-investorsVanedge CapitalAutotech VenturesCisco InvestmentsNational Grid Partners
Danti provides a search engine for location-based and Earth data, allowing users to query geospatial information from multiple sources through a unified interface.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Jesse Kallman(Founder)in
Co-investorsHumba VenturesRadius Capital VenturesTech Square VenturesOverlineRaven One Ventures
Dedrone provides an AI/ML-powered airspace security platform that detects, tracks, identifies, and mitigates unauthorized drone threats while enabling authorized drone operations.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechIoTSterling, US
Ingo Seebach(Executive Officer)Joerg Lamprecht(Executive Officer, Director)William Hite(Executive Officer)Aaditya (AD) D.in
Co-investorsFelicis VenturesForgePoint CapitalJC2 VenturesMenlo VenturesTempoCapTarget Partners
Distributed Spectrum builds software for radio spectrum management that combines machine learning, signal processing, and embedded systems.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareNew York, US
Alex Wulff(Founder & CEO)Ben Harpe(Founder & COO)inIsaac Struhl(Founder & CTO)in
Co-investorsConvictionFelicis VenturesXfund
Howso (formerly Diveplane) builds understandable, explainable AI that lets users make decisions directly from data instead of relying on black-box neural networks, and offers an open-source engine.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareRaleigh, US
Chris Hazard(Co-founder)inMichael Resnick(Co-founder)Michael Capps(Co-founder & Advisor)
Burlington, US
Paul Grossinger(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsACTivate CapitalAutodesk FoundationCraft VenturesIndustrious VenturesNFXNightDragon+2 more
Cloud-delivered managed detection and response
Howso builds an explainable, deterministic AI reasoning layer that operates directly on enterprises' source data to generate predictions, recommendations, and insights with full attribution and an audit trail.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Co-investorsCalibrate VenturesDuke Capital PartnersWolfpack Investor Network
Knostic provides security tooling that discovers and protects AI agents and coding assistants along with related supply chain components such as MCP servers, skills, IDE extensions, and rules.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsBright Pixel CapitalDnx Ventures
Metal is an AI context platform that structures company data into a queryable knowledge graph and serves it to AI tools via an open API and Model Context Protocol server.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York City, US
Taylor Lowe(Founder)inJames O'Dwyer(Founder)inSergio Prada(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorAccelB CapitalBase10 PartnersBosch VenturesSalesforce Ventures
Metal is a platform that uses proprietary intelligence to identify and rank investors aligned with a company's fundraising round and investment thesis.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSLahore, PK
Co-investorsIndus Valley CapitalPhaze VenturesY CombinatorAccelB CapitalBosch Ventures+1 more
Metal builds infrastructure for private capital firms using AI and enterprise software.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechNew York, US
Taylor Lowe(CEO & Founder)Sergio Prada(CTO & Founder)
Co-investorsSwift VenturesBosch Ventures
Mimic provides enterprise ransomware and cyber extortion defense software for large organizations.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Co-investorsBallistic VenturesMenlo VenturesWing10x Founders2100 VenturesElaia+3 more
mPower Technology develops advanced power systems and solar technologies for spacecraft and space applications.
Advanced ManufacturingEnergyHardwareSpace TechAlbuquerque, US
Dr. Murat Okandan(CTO & Founder)inKevin Hell(Executive Officer, Director)inKaveh Rouhani(Executive Officer)in
BoardMark Spoto(Director)inDavid Blivin(Director)inLee Rand(Director)
Co-investorsCottonwood Technology FundRazor's Edge VenturesSun Mountain CapitalEdgeLockheed Martin Ventures
Nexla is an enterprise-grade AI-powered data platform that connects multiple data sources and transforms them into production-ready data products for AI applications and autonomous agents.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Saket Saurabh(Founder)inAvinash Shahdadpuri(Founder)in
Co-investorsBlumberg CapitalCorrelation VenturesEngineering CapitalStorm Ventures
Obviant is a defense acquisition data platform that combines thousands of structured and unstructured sources to provide budget, program, and organizational intelligence.
Data & InfrastructureDefense TechGovTechArlington, US
Brendan Karp(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAloft VCMotivate Venture Capital
Overwatch Imaging develops autonomous intelligence software and sensors for ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance) operations.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechHardware
Co-investorsPortland Seed FundElevate CapitalSQUADRA VENTURES
Pillar is a creator commerce platform that enables creators, coaches, influencers, and entrepreneurs to build online storefronts and sell digital products, memberships, courses, and services without requiring coding skills or a complex e-commerce stack.
ConsumerCreator EconomyE-commerceMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSan Francisco, US
Faisal Younus(Founder)in
Co-investorsCrucible CapitalEmles Venture PartnersY CombinatorACE & CompanyAnalog VenturesAndreessen Horowitz+2 more
Pillar provides a white-label digital education and engagement platform for healthcare organizations, employers, and benefits administrators to scale patient education, care coordination, and benefits communication.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSNew York City, US
Jasmine Mansouri(Founder)inCaroline Early(Founder)in
Co-investorsMS&AD VenturesStreamlined VenturesY CombinatorAnalog VenturesAndreessen HorowitzCrucible Capital+2 more
Pillar Security offers a platform to discover, test, secure, and govern AI agents and AI applications across an organization, covering AI asset discovery, adversarial red teaming, runtime guardrails, and governance/compliance reporting.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareMiami, US
Dor Sarig(Founder)
Co-investorsGround Up VenturesAndreessen HorowitzCrucible Capital
Rangeview develops machines, materials, and software for the energy and defense industries, including a proprietary digital casting technology that reworks the traditional foundry process.
Advanced ManufacturingDefense TechEnergy
Aeden Gasser-Brennan(Founder)in
Co-investorsCalibrate VenturesMarque VenturesPathbreaker Ventures
Resilience Insurance provides cyber insurance and technology errors & omissions coverage for enterprise clients across multiple industries.
CybersecurityInsurTech
Co-investorsCyber Mentor Fund
ReSim provides a simulation and testing platform for physical AI and robotics teams, letting them evaluate embodied AI performance across thousands of virtual scenarios before deployment.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsRoboticsPittsburgh, US
Simon Box(Founder)
Co-investorsPreston-Werner VenturesXTX Markets
Reveal Technology develops defense software solutions for warfighters, first responders, and military personnel.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareBozeman, US
William Garrett Smith(Executive Officer, Director)Garrett Smith(Founder)inJohn Laxson(Executive Officer)inRobert Parker Clark(Executive Officer)Andrew Dixon(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardKevin Mandia(Director)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBallistic VenturesBooz Allen VenturesDefy PartnersNext Frontier CapitalContext Ventures
SeaSats develops autonomous maritime vessels ("Lightfish" and "Quickfish") for ocean surveillance, intelligence gathering, and domain awareness.
Defense TechIoTRoboticsSan Diego, US
Co-investorsDns CapitalHemisphere Ventures LLCIceNineKonvoy VenturesMonozukuri VenturesRed Beard Ventures+3 more
AI company applying its technology to respond to information warfare.
Snorkel AI provides a platform and research for building training data and evaluation environments for frontier AI and agentic AI systems.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechRedwood City, US
Henry Kiss Ehrenberg(Founder)inAlexander (Alex) Ratner(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)Christopher (Chris) RΓ©(Co-Founder)Braden Hancock(Co-Founder (former Head of Technology))Henry (Kiss) Ehrenberg(Co-Founder (former Head of Engineering))inParoma Varma(Co-Founder (former Head of Solutions))in
Co-investorsAccenture VenturesAdditionBlackRockGreylock PartnersGV (Google Ventures)In-Q-Tel+6 more
Raised $65 million Series A co-led by Shield Capital
Jacksonville, US
Michael Snyder(Executive Officer, Director)Andrew Rush(Executive Officer, Director)Bryan Lyandvert(Executive Officer, Director)Nathan O'Konek(Executive Officer)
BoardDavid Rothzeid(Director)inJeff Johnson(Director)
Co-investorsB CapitalCerberus VenturesGreatPoint VenturesMVP VenturesOceans Ventures
Technology supporting European industrial security
UFORCE manufactures unmanned military systems including naval, ground, and aerial drones for defense applications.
Defense TechHardwareRobotics
Oleksiy Honcharuk(Co-founder)inDenis Smetnev(Founder)inRoman Pertsovskiy(Founder)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzICONIQBallistic VenturesExpeditionsIron Wolf CapitalLakestar
Unstructured transforms complex, unstructured data (64+ file types) into clean, structured data suitable for AI and analysis, handling ETL, security, compliance, and integrations across enterprise systems.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Brian Raymond(Founder & CEO)Brian S. Raymond(Founder)in
Co-investorsAngel Collective Opportunity FundM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Madrona Venture GroupMango CapitalMenlo VenturesBain Capital Ventures+4 more
Defense technology company building AI software for U.S. national security missions; flagship product is Decrypt.
Palo Alto, US
Brett Carlsen Granberg(Executive Officer, Director)Eleony Shepherd Moorhead(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAloft VCBlack FlagCostanoa VenturesFelicis VenturesPoint72 VenturesNew Normal
Vector provides warfighters with tactical technology and battlefield-derived training delivered as-a-service, including tactical integration for U.S. and allied forces.
Deep TechDefense Tech
Co-investorsBlack FlagDauntless VenturesPoint72 VenturesKickstart
XEOL provides dataset and tools to identify abandoned and end-of-life open source packages that standard vulnerability scanners miss, helping companies manage risks in their software dependencies.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareNew York City, US
ShiHan Wan(Founder)inBenjamin Visser(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsY Combinator468 Capital
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