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Shield Capital

Shield Capital

Burlingame, Californiashieldcap.com

Overview

Shield Capital is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage companies building technologies that matter in artificial intelligence, autonomy, cybersecurity, and space.

Year Founded

2021

Portfolio Companies

54

Investments

Shield Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Elroy AirJun 2026PIPECo-investor
EntJun 2026SeedCo-investor
ArmadaMay 2026Series BCo-investor
Star CatcherMay 2026Series ALead
Autonomous CyberApr 2026SeedLead

Key People

Philip M. Bilden

Founder Managing Partner

Raj S.

Managing Partner

Pat O'Reilly

Operating Partner

Joe White

Venture Partner

John Serafini

Venture Partner

Matthew L. Scullin

Venture Partner

Michael A. Brown

Partner

Lisa Hill

Director Of Investor Relations And Engagement

David Rothzeid

Principal

Jacqueline Neugue

Investor Relations Associate

Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersBurlingame, California
Year Founded2021

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