Shield AI (Series G)
Funding Details
Awarder
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Date Award
March 26, 2026
Vertical
Defense Technology
Valuation
$12,700,000,000
Funding Amount
$1,500,000,000
Company Info
Traction
Selected by the U.S. Air Force for Collaborative Combat Aircraft missions; piloted on 26 vehicle classes.
Organizations Involved
U.S. Air Force, Blackstone
Market
Autonomous Defense Systems
Location
USA
Coinvestors
Advent International, JPMorganChase, Blackstone, Snowpoint Ventures, Innovation X Advisors, Riot Ventures, Disruptive, Apandion
Company Description

Shield AI develops autonomous defense technologies, including the Hivemind software, which has been piloted on various vehicle classes and selected by the U.S. Air Force for Collaborative Combat Aircraft missions.

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