Shield Ai Raises $165M At A $2.3B Valuation To Fuel Development Of Its Military Autonomous Flying Systems
Amount Raised
$165 Million
Round Type
Funding Round
Description
Technology built with defense in mind is getting some significant and serious traction at the moment, spurred by world events, advances in technology, and a growing appetite from end users to invest in more innovative ways to protect themselves. In the latest development, Shield AI — which makes software and hardware for drones and other autonomous aircraft used by military and other government organizations — has raised $165 million in funding, $90 million in Series E equity and $75 million in debt.
Quick answer
Shield AI raised $165 Million in a Funding Round round, dated June 9, 2022. Shield AI is based in San Diego, California, United States.
- How much did Shield AI raise?
- Shield AI raised $165 Million in a Funding Round round on June 9, 2022.
- What does Shield AI do?
- Shield AI is redefining what is possible for defense and commercial unmanned systems, building self-driving technology that enables intelligent teams of systems to execute complex operations without GPS, communications,..
- Where is Shield AI based and how big is it?
- Shield AI is based in San Diego, California, United States. Fundz records about 1,800 employees.
- Who are the decision-makers at Shield AI?
- Fundz holds 2 contacts at Shield AI, including the Global Head of Talent Sourcing & Intelligence. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in information technology & services around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Shield AI that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Healthie raised $17M (Funding Round) on July 20, 2022.
- Radancy raised an undisclosed amount (Corporate Round) on July 20, 2022.
- Modular raised $30M (Seed) on June 30, 2022.
- TwinThread, Inc. raised $6.1M on June 29, 2022.
- Instanda raised $45M (Funding Round) on June 20, 2022.
- Fin Box raised $15M (Funding Round) on June 20, 2022.
Who to call at Shield AI, and when
A new round usually means Shield AI is about to hire and buy. The teams that reach out first get the meeting.
- An alert the day Shield AI raises, hires an executive or expands, scored against what you sell
- The decision-makers there, with verified emails
- Who you already know at Shield AI, from your own LinkedIn network
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