Shield AI is a defense-tech company building AI pilots and next-generation autonomous aircraft for military use. Its flagship product, Hivemind, is an autonomy software platform that enables drones and aircraft to operate without GPS, communications, or human pilots in contested environments. The company serves the U.S. military and allied defense organizations worldwide, with products including the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft and Aechelon simulation technologies.
Total raised
$200M
Last stage
Growth
Investors
Ryan Tseng
Co-founder of Shield AI in 2015 alongside Brandon Tseng and Andrew Reiter, focused on building AI pilots for defense.
LinkedInAndrew Reiter
Co-founder of Shield AI in 2015 with the Tseng brothers, contributing to the development of autonomous systems for military use.
Brandon Tseng
Former Navy SEAL Officer who co-founded Shield AI in 2015 with his brother Ryan Tseng and Andrew Reiter to develop AI and autonomy technology for the DoD.
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