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Shield AI
AI pilot software and autonomous aircraft for contested defense missions
Proof of life. Raised $1.5B Series G at a $12.7B valuation in March 2026; completed acquisition of Aechelon Technology
Shield AI develops Hivemind, an AI autonomy stack that flies aircraft without GPS or communications, plus its own V-BAT and X-BAT unmanned platforms. Its systems target ISR and strike missions in GPS-denied, comms-degraded environments.
- Category
- Drones & Aerial Robotics
- Headquarters
- San Diego, USA
- Country
- USA
- Founded
- 2015
- Funding stage
- Series G
- Total funding
- ~$3.5B
- Website
- https://shield.ai
Investors
L3HarrisAndreessen HorowitzSnowpoint VenturesUS Innovative Technology Fund
Tags
Series GUSA
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