Shield Capital (SHIELD) has launched its inaugural venture capital fund to support entrepreneurs building technologies critical to commercial and national security customers.
Formed in stealth mode, Shield Capital Fund I (SHIELD), LP exceeded target capitalisation of USD120 million. SHIELD is operational with a focused investment strategy in four high-growth frontier technology domains: artificial intelligence, autonomy, cybersecurity and space.
Founded and led by VC industry and national security veterans, Philip Bilden and Raj Shah, the management team is comprised of seasoned investors and company builders who have founded and scaled several successful start-ups and invested in more than 70 companies. The SHIELD team has extensive national security backgrounds and networks in the US military, intelligence community, and aerospace & defence industry.
