Shield Capital
Dual-use defense + national-security VC
VC
Sector Specialist
📍 Washington, DC
Founded 2021
AUM
$700M
as of 2026-Q1
SMALL
Shield Capital was founded in 2021 by ex-Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) leader Raj Shah. Dual-use defense + national-security focused.
Notable Partners
Raj ShahPhilip Bilden
Notable Portfolio
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Investment Focus
Stages
Series A · Series B
Sectors
Defense · Cyber · Autonomy
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Investor data reflects publicly disclosed AUM, fund sizes, and portfolio holdings as of 2026-Q1. Refreshed periodically.