Shield AI Overview
- Founded
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2015

- Status
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Private
- Employees
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412

- Latest Deal Type
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Series E
- Latest Deal Amount
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$225M
- Investors
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21
Shield AI General Information
Description
Developer of an artificial intelligence-based drone technology designed to protect service members and civilians with intelligent systems. The company's systems use machines to execute complex, unscripted tasks in denied and dynamic environments without direct operator inputs and offer an integrated AI framework for data management and analysis, scalable simulation, and self-directed learning which radically accelerates product development workflows, resolving critical information deficiencies, enabling teams of aircraft to perform missions ranging from room clearance to penetrating air defense systems, and dog fighting.
Contact Information
- 600 West Broadway
- Suite 450
- San Diego, CA 92101
- United States
Shield AI Timeline
Shield AI Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8. Later Stage VC (Series E) | 14-Dec-2022 | $225M | 00000 | 00.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
7. Later Stage VC (Series D) | 24-Aug-2021 | 00000 | 00000 | 00.000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
6. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 23-Feb-2021 | 0000 | 00000 | 00000 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
5. Early Stage VC (Series B) | 14-Aug-2019 | 000.00 | 0000 | 00000 | Completed | Startup |
4. Early Stage VC (Series A1) | 31-Dec-2018 | 0000 | 000.00 | 0000 | Completed | Startup |
3. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 24-Mar-2017 | 000.00 | 000.00 | 000.00 | Completed | Startup |
2. Seed Round | 27-May-2016 | $2.65M | $7.3M | 00.000 | Completed | Startup |
1. Angel (individual) | 14-Aug-2015 | $4.65M | $4.65M | Completed | Startup |
Shield AI Cap Table
Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate ($) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Series E | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 000.00 | 000.00 | 00 | 000.00 | 0.000 |
Series D | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 000.00 | 000.00 | 00 | 000.00 | 00.000 |
Series C | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.0 | 000.00 | 000.00 | 00 | 000.00 | 00.000 |
Series B | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 0.000 |
Series A1 | 0,000,000 | 00.000000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00 | 00.00 | 0.000 |
Series A | 5,674,753 | $0.000010 | $0.11 | $1.85 | $1.85 | 1x | $1.85 | 9.97% |
Seed | 3,414,857 | $0.000010 | $0.05 | $0.8 | $0.8 | 1x | $0.8 | 6% |
Shield AI Comparisons
Industry
Financing
Details
Shield AI Competitors (6)
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anduril | Venture Capital-Backed | Costa Mesa, CA | 0000 | 00.000 | 00000000000 | 00.000 |
00000000000 | Venture Capital-Backed | Dallas, TX | 00 | 000.00 | 0000000000 0 | 000.00 |
00000000000 | Venture Capital-Backed | San Francisco, CA | 000 | 00000 | 000000 - 000 | 00000 |
000000 | Venture Capital-Backed | Redwood City, CA | 000 | 00000 | 00000000000 | 00000 |
00000000 000000000 | Formerly VC-backed | Denver, CO | 0000 | 00.000 | 00000000 | 00.000 |
Shield AI Patents
Shield AI Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
US-20220070353-A1 | Unmanned aerial vehicle illumination system | Pending | 27-Aug-2020 | 000000000 | 0 |
Shield AI Executive Team (13)
Shield AI Board Members (8)
Name | Representing | Role | Since |
---|---|---|---|
Andrew Berlin JD | Self | Executive Chairman & Managing Director | 000 0000 |
Brandon Tseng | Shield AI | Co-Founder, Chief Growth Officer, Board Member and President | 000 0000 |
Daniel Gwak | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Doug Philippone | Snowpoint Ventures | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Peter Levine | Andreessen Horowitz | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Shield AI Signals
Shield AI Investors (21)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10X Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Bali Venture Partners | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
SV Pacific Ventures | Family Office | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Thomas Tull | Angel (individual) | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
US Innovative Technology Fund | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |
Shield AI Acquisitions (2)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
000000 000 | 30-Jul-2021 | 0000000000 | Aerospace and Defense | 0000000 0 | |
Heron Systems | 22-Jul-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Aerospace and Defense | 0000 0000 |
Shield AI Subsidiaries (1)
Company Name | Industry | Location | Founded |
---|---|---|---|
000000 000 | Aerospace and Defense | Plano, TX | 0000 |