Supporting the innovators who will secure our future.

Shield Capital is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage companies building technologies that matter in artificial intelligence, autonomy, cybersecurity, and space. SHIELD’s veteran team of founders, investors, and national security leaders is mission-focused in support of entrepreneurs addressing the convergence of commercial technology and national security. Mission Matters at SHIELD.

Why Mission Matters

Areas of Focus

Featured Companies

MIMIC

Enterprise Ransomware Defense

APEX

Say Hello to Your New Spacecraft Platform.

Hawkeye360

Transforming the invisible into solutions for a better world

Armada

The world’s first full stack edge computing platform is here.

Rangeview

Cutting-Edge Shell 3D Printing Service

Howso

Building high performance AI you can trust.

GoSecure

Cloud Delivered Managed Detection & Response

Unstructured

More data science. Less data cleaning.

Airspace Intelligence

The Future of Flight Control

Elroy Air

Expanding the reach of expedited logistics via air cargo

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Recent News

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Jan 13, 2025

Shield Updates

Shield Capital welcomes Dan “Razin” Caine as Venture Partner

Jan 13, 2025

Shield Updates

Shield Capital is proud to announce that recently retired Lieutenant General Dan “Razin” Caine has joined the firm as a Venture Partner.

Jan 13, 2025

Shield Updates

Nov 17, 2024

How Federal Programs Effect Venture Capital Investment In Tech

Nov 17, 2024

While venture capital has the potential to play a more crucial role in advancing technologies of national interest, the government's current approach is not yet fully aligned or optimized for this effort. There are promising federal programs but these could be more influential in attracting private investment.

Nov 17, 2024

Sep 20, 2024

L3Harris CEO Points to Company Investments in Startups Due to Shield Capital Partnership

Sep 20, 2024

Our Team

Steadfast partners at the convergence of commercial technology & national security

We are veteran investors, founders & national security leaders.

Our Team