Company facts
- Founded
- 2015
- Employees
- 1,300
- Headquarters
- United States
- Type
- Private
- Funding
- Series F · $540M · 2025
- Subsidiaries
- Martin UAV, Heron Systems, Sentient Vision Systems
About
Shield AI is a leading deep-tech company dedicated to developing intelligent systems for defense and national security applications. Founded in 2015, Shield AI specializes in the design and deployment of cutting-edge robotics and autonomy solutions, including the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, alongside its Hivemind software suite. The company’s core value proposition lies in providing advanced AI-powered perception and decision-making capabilities to protect service members and civilians. With a global presence and active operational support worldwide, Shield AI offers challenging and impactful opportunities for engineers, software developers, and robotics professionals seeking to contribute to a vital mission.