Shield Capital portfolio

Shield Capital (Venture capital) is known to hold 39 companies, 26 of them startups. 18 of them are hiring now, with 264 open roles. In the last 12 months rounds in the press named it 2 times (2 as the lead). Its companies closed 7 venture rounds in 12 months, raising $395.5M. Most of them work in Defense AI, Drones & UAVs, C4ISR.

Source: Alion Venture capital Oct 2, 2026
Investments
39
26 of them startups
Hiring now
18
264 open roles
Deals in 12 months
2
2 as the lead
Rounds in 12 months
7
$395.5M raised
Exits
2

Companies Shield Capital has invested in

Starfish Space Space Services · United States Series B $100M · 5 mo ago 13 roles portfolio pageSep 25
Code Metal Code Intelligence · United States Venture round $123M · 6 mo ago 30 roles portfolio pageSep 25
UFORCE Penetration Testing Seed $50M · 6 mo ago lead 16 roles portfolio page, round in the pressMar 5
uForce Lead Generation · Russia Seed $50M · 6 mo ago lead 2 roles round in the pressMar 5
Seasats Series A $20M · 7 mo ago 23 roles portfolio pageSep 25
Mimic Defense AI Venture round $16M · 10 mo ago 1 role portfolio pageSep 25
TENEX.AI Incident Response · United States Venture round $1.4M · 13 mo ago 42 roles portfolio pageSep 25
Obviant United States Venture round $7.1M · 15 mo ago 6 roles portfolio pageSep 25
Omni Instrument Multimodal AI · United States Convertible Note $4M · 15 mo ago portfolio pageSep 25
Knostic Cybersecurity AI · United States Venture round $16M · 16 mo ago portfolio pageSep 25
Snorkel AI AI Training Data & Annotation · United States Series D $100M · 16 mo ago 40 roles portfolio pageSep 25
Pillar AI Governance & Compliance Seed $9M · 17 mo ago portfolio pageSep 25
Elroy Air Delivery · United States Venture round $6.6M · 23 mo ago 7 roles portfolio pageSep 25
Danti Seed $5M · 2 yr ago lead portfolio page, round in the pressMay 10, 2024
Vorlon AI Agents Venture round $15.7M · 2 yr ago portfolio pageSep 25
Albedo Web Development Services Series A $35M · 2 yr ago lead round in the pressSep 7, 2022
Unstructured Document AI · United States Seed $25M · 3 yr ago 4 roles portfolio pageSep 25
Vannevar Labs Defense AI · United States Series B $75M · 3 yr ago 26 roles portfolio pageSep 25
Dedrone Drones & UAVs · United States Venture round $30M · 4 yr ago portfolio pageSep 25
Nexla Data Integration & ETL Tools · United States Venture round $12.1M · 5 yr ago 4 roles portfolio pageSep 25
Distributed Spectrum │ RF & Wireless Hardware 9 roles portfolio pageSep 25
Rangeview Metals & Metallurgy · United States 9 roles portfolio pageSep 25
Revealtech C4ISR · United States 4 roles portfolio pageSep 25
Authentic8 Cloud Security · United States 2 roles portfolio pageSep 25
Albedo Defense Manufacturing portfolio pageSep 25
Allvue Systems Custody & Fund Administration · United States portfolio pageSep 25
Apex - Satellite Buses Satellite Manufacturing portfolio pageSep 25
Armada Edge AI portfolio pageSep 25
Howso AI Agents portfolio pageSep 25
Knit.ai, Inc. Higher Education portfolio pageSep 25
mPower Technology Solar Energy portfolio pageSep 25
Overwatch Imaging Computer Vision portfolio pageSep 25
Signalflag Ride Hailing portfolio pageSep 25

Focus

Markets
Defense AI10%
Drones & UAVs8%
C4ISR8%
AI Development Tools5%
AI Agents5%
Computer Vision5%
Cybersecurity AI5%
AI Governance & Compliance5%
Where its companies are
United States44%
Russia3%
Stage of its companies
Venture, series not stated50%
Pre-seed & seed25%
Series B10%
Series A10%
Series C and later5%

Questions about Shield Capital

How many companies has Shield Capital invested in?

Shield Capital is known to hold 39 companies: 26 startups, and 2 exits so far, read from its own portfolio page and the funding rounds that name it.

Is Shield Capital investing now?

Yes: in the last 12 months 2 rounds in the press named Shield Capital (2 as the lead), and 0 companies joined its portfolio page in 90 days.

What does Shield Capital invest in?

The markets of the companies Shield Capital holds: Defense AI (10%), Drones & UAVs (8%), C4ISR (8%), AI Development Tools (5%), AI Agents (5%).

Which Shield Capital portfolio companies are hiring?

18 companies Shield Capital holds are hiring now, with 264 open roles listed on this page.

Who does Shield Capital invest alongside?

The investors that hold the most companies together with Shield Capital: Menlo Ventures, NightDragon, Felicis, Ballistic Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz.

How this page is made

A company counts as a holding when the investor’s own portfolio page links to it, a program’s catalog lists it, or a funding round in the press names the investor. The numbers are rebuilt every night; each company shows where it came from and when it was first seen.

Sources: its portfolio page, read Oct 2; 4 rounds in the press that name it

Shield Capital portfolio: 39 known companies. Alion, Oct 2, 2026. https://alion.io/company/shield-capital/portfolio

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