Shield AI
PrivateLast Round
Series G
Mar 26, 2026
Est. Valuation
$12.7B
Total Funding Raised
$3.1B
Momentum
Top 10%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Shield AI is an aerospace and defense technology company that develops artificial intelligence-driven autonomous systems and software for military and national security applications.
Sector
Frontier & Industrial Tech
Verticals
Defense Tech, Drones & UAVs, Autonomous Vehicles, Aviation & Drones
Business Model
B2G
Customer Profile
Government Contracts, Hardware Sales, Subscription SaaS
AI Layer
Application
Keywords
Price History
Caplight MarketPrice™ estimate for Shield AI, published with a 90-day delay.
Caplight MarketPrice™
$160.93
per share, as of June 2026
+316.3%
2-year change
Caplight MarketPrice™ is an estimate of private secondary market pricing, shown here on a delayed basis for illustrative purposes only. It may be incomplete, is subject to change, and may not be relied upon for any purpose or considered investment advice.
Shield AI Comparables
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| Anduril Industries | 85% | |
| Helsing | 82% | |
| Kratos Defense & Security Solutions | 81% |
Shield AI Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series G | Mar 26, 2026 | ||||
| Series F Extension | Mar 6, 2025 | ||||
| Series F Extension | Dec 29, 2023 | ||||
| Series F | Oct 31, 2023 | ||||
| Series E Extension | Dec 14, 2022 | ||||
Debt | Jun 9, 2022 |
Secondary Market Activity
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Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
Shield AI Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Andreessen Horowitz | Series F Extension, Series C, Series B, Series A, Series D |
| Human Capital | Series E |
| Hercules Capital | Series F Extension |
| Breyer Capital | Series C, Series B |
| Founder Collective | Series C, Seed, Series A |
| Washington Harbour Partners | Series F Extension |
| US Innovative Technology Fund | Series E Extension, Series F, Series F Extension |
Market signals
Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.
- Aug 25, 2026
Grew 21% QoQ, from 1,534 to 1,858 employees.
- Jul 29, 2026
Grew 19% QoQ, from 1,511 to 1,800 employees.
Recent news
Latest coverage and updates
- is_developingSep 24, 2026
Shield is developing AI pilots on Jul 1st '26.
- attends_eventSep 24, 2026
Shield attended event TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 on Sep 24th '26.
- has_valuationSep 15, 2026
Shield had valuation of $20B on Jul 1st '26.
- partners_withSep 14, 2026
Shield partners with Wzl2.
- partners_withSep 14, 2026
Shield partners with PGZ Group.
Shield AI Filings
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Shield AI's valuation, stock price, and market status.
Is Shield AI a public or private company?
Shield AI is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Shield AI?
Shield AI is a private company with no public stock price. Caplight tracks Shield AI's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates to Caplight users.
How much is Shield AI worth (valuation)?
Shield AI's valuation is estimated at $12.7B based on funding round data.
Can I buy Shield AI stock?
Shield AI shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.
When was Shield AI's last funding round?
Shield AI's most recent funding round was Series G on March 26, 2026.
Who are the main investors in Shield AI?
Key investors in Shield AI include Andreessen Horowitz, Hercules Capital, Breyer Capital, Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation, US Innovative Technology Fund.
Will Shield AI IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Shield AI.
How can I track Shield AI secondary market activity?
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