V-BAT Takes Flight With 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit Aboard USS Portland

SAN DIEGO, CA (October 7, 2021) – Shield AI, the defense-technology company using self-driving software to enable collaborative teams of robots to operate in GPS- and RF-denied environments, today announced that its company, Martin UAV, has successfully flown its V-BAT Unmanned […]
Shield AI Selected for Competitive Phase of Air Force’s Golden Horde Vanguard Program

Selection Will Enable Shield AI to Further Develop Collaborative Autonomy Capabilities SAN DIEGO, CA (September 20, 2021) – Shield AI, the defense-technology company using self-driving software to enable collaborative teams of UAS and […]
Shield AI Raises $210 Million Series D Round

Funding enables investment in state-of-the-art AI capabilities for the autonomous piloting of military aircraft. SAN DIEGO, CA (August 25, 2021) – Shield AI, a fast-growing defense technology company developing AI and self-driving […]
Shield AI Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Martin UAV

Shield AI’s Hivemind® will enable GPS- and communications- denied operation and swarming onboard Martin UAV’s V-BATSAN DIEGO, CA and PLANO, TX (July 28, 2021) – Shield AI, a fast-growing technology company […]
Shield AI Acquires Heron Systems

The acquisition enhances shield ai’s industry leading reinforcement learning and ai engineering capabilities.San Diego, CA and Alexandria VA, July 22, 2021 – Shield AI, a fast-growing technology company that is […]
Silicon Valley reboots its relationship with the US military

Shield AI’s co-founder Brandon Tseng spoke about the US Tech Industry’s relationship with the US Military in this piece published by the Financial Times. Read the full article here.
AI 50: Top AI Companies to Watch in 2021

Forbes included Shield AI among the companies listed in its annual AI 50 list for the second year in a row. Per Forbes, the AI 50 is a list of […]
San Diego startups pull in near-record $2.4 billion in venture capital funds in first quarter

Shield AI’s latest fundraising round was included in this article published by the San Diego Union Tribune about the near-record venture investment in San Diego’s technology community in the first quarter of 2021. Read […]
AI company Shield AI opens new office, names retired colonel to VP role

As reported by Inside Defense, Shield AI announced today the opening of an office in Washington, D.C., and its new Vice President of Strategy and Engagements, COL(R) Johnny Cochran. Read the full […]
Why the Air Force has its own venture capital fund

Shield AI’s co-founder and COO Brandon Tseng comments on the company’s experience with the US Air Force’s AFWERX program. Read the full article here.