DOSSIER · UPDATED 18 NOV 2025

Shield AI

Shield AI, Inc. operates as an artificial intelligence robotics company. The Company protects service members and innocent civilians with artificially intelligent systems which enables robots to see, reason about, and search the world.…

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Founded: 2015
Headcount: 401
Open roles: 394
Last raised: Series F · $240M

SECTION I · THE BRIEF

Inside Shield AI

Brief #61380Updated 18 NOV 2025SAN DIEGOSOFTWARE COMPANIESSERIES F

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Shield AI

Founded: 2015
Headcount: 401
Open roles: 394
Last raised: Series F · $240M

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02Tech stack & infrastructure choicesLocked
03Culture & day-to-day work styleLocked
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05Hiring focus & open headcount by teamLocked
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LEADERSHIP

Founders & key people

Andrew Reiter

Founder at Shield AI

Shield AIDraperHarvard UniversityMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyNorthwestern University

Ryan Tseng

CEO at Shield AI

Shield AIQualcomm Inc.WISCONSIN POWERMcKinseyMassachusetts Institute of Technology和碩Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUniversity of Florida

OPEN ROLES

Hiring at Shield AI

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FUNDING

Capital raised

Total Amount Raised: $1,313,144,960

Shield AI's Investors

Andreessen Horowitz

Founder Collective

Shield AI Funding Rounds

Series F
$240,000,000
Mar 6, 2025
Series F
$240,000,000
Mar 5, 2025
Series F Investors
Hanwha Aerospace
L3Harris Technologies
Andreessen Horowitz
Washington Harbour Partners
US Innovative Technology Fund
Cacti
K2 Global
Aadesh Gindodiya
Debt Financing
$200,000,000
Dec 29, 2023
Debt Financing
$200,000,000
Dec 28, 2023
Debt Financing Investors
Hercules Capital
Series F
$300,000,000
Oct 31, 2023
Series F
$300,000,000
Oct 30, 2023
Series F Investors
Riot Ventures
US Innovative Technology Fund
Disruptive
Snowpoint Ventures
ARK Investment Management
Karman Ventures
Other People'S Capital
Sahin Boydas
WP Global Partners
Series E
$60,000,000
Dec 13, 2022
Series E
$60,000,000
Dec 12, 2022
Series E Investors
US Innovative Technology Fund
Chaos Ventures
Series E
$90,000,000
Jun 9, 2022
Debt Financing
$75,000,000
Jun 9, 2022
Series E
$90,000,000
Jun 8, 2022
Series E Investors
Snowpoint Ventures
Disruptive
Riot Ventures
Homebrew
Andreessen Horowitz
Point72 Ventures
SVB Capital
Breyer Capital
Debt Financing
$75,000,000
Jun 8, 2022
Series D
$210,000,000
Aug 24, 2021
Series D
$210,000,000
Aug 23, 2021
Series D Investors
Disruptive
Breyer Capital
Andreessen Horowitz
Point72 Ventures
Series C
$70,000,000
Feb 23, 2021
Debt Financing
$20,000,000
Feb 23, 2021
Series C
$70,000,000
Feb 22, 2021
Series C Investors
Point72 Ventures
Debt Financing
$20,000,000
Feb 22, 2021
Series B
$25,000,000
Aug 20, 2019
Series B
$25,000,000
Aug 19, 2019
Series B Investors
SVB Capital
Andreessen Horowitz
Riot Ventures
Homebrew
Breyer Capital
Series A
$10,000,000
Dec 22, 2018
Series A
$10,000,000
Dec 21, 2018
Series A Investors
Breyer Capital
Homebrew
Andreessen Horowitz
Series A
$10,500,000
Apr 3, 2017
Series A
$10,500,000
Apr 2, 2017
Series A Investors
Andreessen Horowitz
Homebrew
Bloomberg Beta
Founder Collective
Seed
$2,049,999
May 31, 2016
Seed
$2,049,999
May 30, 2016
Seed Investors
Homebrew
Founder Collective
Bloomberg Beta
Angel
$595,000
Oct 1, 2015
Angel
$595,000
Sep 30, 2015
Angel Investors
Dorm Room Fund