Investing in entrepreneurs building technologies that matter in AI, autonomy, cybersecurity, and space at the convergence of commercial technology and national security
| Firm Name | Shield Capital |
| Investment Thesis/Focus | Investing in entrepreneurs building technologies that matter in AI, autonomy, cybersecurity, and space at the convergence of commercial technology and national security |
| City | San Francisco, California |
| Founding Year | 2023 |
| Number of Team Members | 22 team members (including managing partners, partners, VPs, directors, associates, and advisors) |
| Investment Stages | Early-stage companies (Seed to Series A focus based on portfolio companies) |
| Founders/Managing Partners | Philip Bilden (Co-Founder) and Raj Shah (Co-Founder and Managing Partner) |
| Business Entity | Shield Capital - Venture Capital Firm |
| Contact Information | Phone: 415-326-6150 (Public website contact page) |
| Technology Focus Areas | Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity, Space |
| Portfolio Companies | 25+ portfolio companies (25 visible on portfolio page) |
| Inaugural Fund Size | $186M |