Shield Capital today announced that Duncan Woodard has joined the firm as Director of Operations. Woodard will support the firm’s core business operations, working alongside the Chief Operating Officer across finance, treasury, investor relations, capital formation, fund administration, and compliance.
Shield Capital is proud to co-lead Star Catcher’s $65 million Series A alongside B Capital and Cerberus Ventures.
Shield Capital is proud to lead the Seed round into Autonomous Cyber. Our investment reflects our conviction that the future of cyber operations will be defined by AI-native platforms that augment human operators, scale expertise, and enable the United States and its allies to compete – and win – at machine speed in the fifth domain. Mission Matters.
Shield Capital is proud to co-lead the Seed round in UFORCE alongside Lakestar. Our investment reflects our conviction in supporting a generational rebuild of Europe’s industrial base, its need for proven technology, and the security of U.S. allies. Mission Matters.
Shield Capital today announced that Duncan Woodard has joined the firm as Director of Operations. Woodard will support the firm’s core business operations, working alongside the Chief Operating Officer across finance, treasury, investor relations, capital formation, fund administration, and compliance.
Shield Capital is proud to lead the Seed round into Autonomous Cyber. Our investment reflects our conviction that the future of cyber operations will be defined by AI-native platforms that augment human operators, scale expertise, and enable the United States and its allies to compete – and win – at machine speed in the fifth domain. Mission Matters.
Drone-boat maker Seasats plans to hire more people and expand its overseas sales on the heels of a $10 million funding round.
Why it matters: From monitoring U.S. borders to mapping oil spills to sinking Russian ships in the Black Sea, demand for autonomous vessels is soaring.
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.
