Shield AI has raised $4.9B across 13 funding rounds, plus 2 undated rounds. The latest round valued Shield AI at $12.7B post-money, with Advent International, JPMorgan Chase Security and Resiliency Initiative, Blackstone on the lead line.
In March 2026, Shield AI announced a $1.5 billion Series G round at a $12.7 billion post-money valuation, alongside $500 million in fixed-return preferred equity financing, part of which funds its acquisition of Aechelon Technology. Earlier rounds had valued it at $2.3 billion in 2022 and $2.7 billion in 2023.
13 funding rounds, the latest highlighted.
Shield AI was founded in 2015, United States.
No date is disclosed for this round.
A primary round — the company sells new shares to investors it selects. $2.6M raised, led by Founder Collective, Bloomberg Beta, Homebrew.
Also participated: Homebrew, Bloomberg Beta, Founder Collective. $10.5M raised, led by Andreessen Horowitz.
A primary round — the company sells new shares to investors it selects. $10M raised.
A primary round — the company sells new shares to investors it selects. $22.2M raised, led by SVB Capital.
A primary round — the company sells new shares to investors it selects. $52.9M raised.
A primary round — the company sells new shares to investors it selects. $90M raised, led by Point72 Ventures.
Also participated: Point72 Ventures, Breyer Capital, Andreessen Horowitz. $210M raised, led by Disruptive.
Also participated: Riot Ventures, Disruptive, Homebrew, Point72 Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Breyer Capital, SVB. $90M raised, led by Snowpoint Ventures.
A primary round — the company sells new shares to investors it selects. $60M raised, led by Thomas Tull, U.S. Innovative Technology Fund.
A primary round — the company sells new shares to investors it selects. $200M raised, led by U.S. Innovation Technology Fund (USIT), Riot Ventures.
A primary round — the company sells new shares to investors it selects. $100M raised.
A primary round — the company sells new shares to investors it selects. $1.5B raised, led by Advent International, JPMorgan Chase Security and Resiliency Initiative.
A primary round — the company sells new shares to investors it selects. $2B raised, led by Advent International, JPMorgan Chase Security and Resiliency Initiative, Blackstone.
No filing has been made.
13 dated rounds, newest first.
Advent InternationalLEADJJPMorgan Chase Security and Resiliency InitiativeLEAD
BlackstoneLEADUU.S. Innovation Technology FundLEAD
Riot VenturesLEADTThomas TullLEADUU.S. Innovative Technology FundLEADSSnowpoint VenturesLEAD
DisruptiveLEADPPoint72 VenturesLEADSSVB CapitalLEAD
Andreessen HorowitzLEADFFounder CollectiveLEAD
Bloomberg BetaLEADHHomebrewLEADThe last valuation is $12.7B (post-money, Mar 2026).
Lead investors for each round are in the funding timeline.
The closest defense technology peers are on the competitors page.
The routes section explains what is realistically available for a company at this stage.
No. Shield AI is a private company; its shares do not trade on a public exchange.
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