VC firm
Shield Capital
Also known as Shield Capital Partners
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
- Headquarters
- Burlingame, CA, United States
- Founded
- 2021
- Assets under management
- $500MStated by firm, as of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
- Funds
- 3
- Legal name
- SHIELD CAPITAL, LLC
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About
Shield Capital is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage companies building technologies that matter in artificial intelligence, autonomy, cybersecurity, and space.
Investment approach
- Thesis
- SHIELD’s founding purpose stems from the insight that the most transformative technologies being developed commercially—AI, autonomy, cyber, and space—will increasingly impact the Mission of U.S. national security.Source (opens in a new tab)
- Leads rounds
- Yes
- Investing status notes
- Shield Capital is proud to lead SiFly’s $20 million Series A.
Funds
- SHIELD CAPITAL FUND I, L.P.
- Main fund
- SHIELD CAPITAL FUND II, L.P.
- Main fund
- SHIELD CAPITAL FUND II - PARALLEL, L.P.
- Parallel
SEC registration
- Registered adviser
- SHIELD CAPITAL, LLC
- CRD number
- 317447 (opens in a new tab)
- SEC file number
- 802-122962
- Registration
- Exempt reporting adviser
- Regulatory AUM
- $563Mas of 2026-03-31
- Private funds reported
- 3
- Principal office
- BURLINGAME, CA, United States
Programs
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