Shield AI secured $240 million in a Series F funding round led by Hanwha Asset Management. This investment will help advance their AI-based technology for autonomous drones and robots.
Amount Raised
$240 Million
Round Type
Series F
San DiegoInformation Technologyinformation technology & servicesInvestors
Description
The American defense startup Shield AI recently secured a $240 million investment in a Series F round. This funding will be used to expand their AI-based developer platform and strengthen their position in the drone and robotics industry. Hanwha Asset Management was the leading investor in this round, replacing Hanwha Aerospace. Shield AI is valued at $5.3 billion following this investment.
Quick answer
Shield AI raised $240 Million in a Series F round, dated March 13, 2025. Investors: Hanwha Aerospace, L3 Harris, Andreessen Horowitz and Hanwha Asset Management. Shield AI is based in San Diego, California, United States.
- How much did Shield AI raise?
- Shield AI raised $240 Million in a Series F round on March 13, 2025.
- Who invested in Shield AI?
- Hanwha Aerospace, L3 Harris, Andreessen Horowitz and Hanwha Asset Management are named as investors in this round.
- 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.
- Reducto raised $25M (Series A) on April 26, 2025.
- MagicBlock raised $7.5M (Seed) on April 24, 2025.
- Ascertain raised $10M (Series A) on April 23, 2025.
- Capsule raised $12M (Series A) on April 18, 2025.
- Pillar Security raised $9M (Seed) on April 17, 2025.
- Assort Health raised $22M (Series A) on April 16, 2025.
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