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Shield AI Stock (SHAI)
Shield AI equips drones and aircraft with Hivemind, its autonomous AI pilot. They claim that this technology enables independent operation without GPS or communication, ehelping them to handle complex situations and complete missions in remote or dangerous environments. Shield AI also offers purpose-built drones like the long-range V-BAT and the nimble Nova 2 for diverse defense applications.
Shield AI is an artificial intelligence company that aims to protect service members and civilians with intelligent systems.
About Shield AI Stock
Founded
2015
Headquarters
San Diego, CA, US
Total Funding
1.1B
Industries
Hardware, Software, Data and Analytics
Shield AI is a defense technology company that provides both software and hardware autonomous solutions for the United States and allies. Shield AI's core product, Hivemind is an AI pilot that allows both drones and aircraft to operate autonomously and fully independent from operators without the need for GPS or other communications. Hivemind has the ability to analyze and adapt in complex situations to ultimately complete difficult missions while protecting military personal. Shield AI also offers a purpose built aircraft, V-BAT, a vertical take-off and landing surveillance drone designed for long range missions involving pay-loads.
Shield AI was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. Notable investors include Andreessen Horowitz, Hercules Capital, Point72 Ventures, Snowpoint Ventures, US Innovative Technology Fund and Riot Ventures.
Shield AI Press Mentions
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Shield AI unveils V-BAT block upgrade powered by Hivemind: advanced autonomy, SATCOM, and heavy-fuel engine among new features
morningstar • Apr 07, 2025
Shield AI unveils V-BAT block upgrade powered by Hivemind: advanced autonomy, SATCOM, and heavy-fuel engine among new features
prnewswire • Apr 07, 2025
Shield AI's V-BAT Successfully Demonstrates Resilience to Electronic Warfare at Project Convergence Capstone 5
prnewswire • Apr 01, 2025
Shield AI Has $5.3B Valuation, New CEO Named
sdbj • Mar 31, 2025
Phishing campaign seeks to siphon Ukraine war intelligence from defense contractors
nextgov • Mar 26, 2025
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Shield AI Management
Leadership team at Shield AI
Chief Executive Officer
Gary Steele
Co-Founder and President
Brandon Tseng

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