Shield AI

Shield AI Inc is an artificial intelligence robotics company based in San Diego, California, focused on developing advanced AI-powered systems for national security and first responders. Incorporated in 2015, the company specializes in creating technologies that enhance the safety of military personnel and civilians. Its flagship products include Nova, an autonomous quadcopter drone equipped with lidar technology that operates effectively in GPS-denied environments, and Hivemind, an AI framework that allows various unmanned vehicles to learn from real and synthetic experiences, enabling autonomous operations without direct human control. Additionally, Shield AI has developed the V-BAT, a vertical takeoff and landing aircraft that can navigate contested environments and has been utilized in regions like the Black Sea and the Middle East. The company aims to transform defense operations by leveraging cutting-edge AI and machine learning technologies to execute complex tasks in dynamic and denied environments.

Andrew Berlin

Executive Chairman and Managing Director

3 past transactions

Sentient Vision Systems

Acquisition in 2024
Sentient Vision Systems develop and deploy computer vision technology for defence and civil projects, that specializing in automated target detection software, also in imagery analysis, building software that automatically detects and tracks moving objects in electro-optical (EO) and infrared (IR) full-motion video from manned and unmanned vehicles, actively used in the field of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), sentient’s solutions enhance situational awareness and support strategic decisions.

MartinUAV

Acquisition in 2021
Martin UAV specializes in developing unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and associated flight control software aimed at supporting military, commercial, and government missions. The company focuses on delivering cost-effective access to aerial information through versatile and robust UAS platforms. Their flagship product, the V-BAT, is a groundbreaking vertical-take-off-and-land aircraft that combines hovering capabilities with the efficiency of high-speed horizontal flight. This unique capability allows for seamless mission transitions, enabling applications in intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and various operational contexts such as combat, maritime operations, border security, and disaster management. With a commitment to research and development, Martin UAV ensures that its products meet demanding operational requirements while maintaining a near-zero environmental footprint.

Heron Systems

Acquisition in 2021
Heron Systems specializes in the design, development, and implementation of advanced AI-powered solutions, focusing on deployable autonomous agents and multi-agent systems. The company creates laboratory simulation environments and offers comprehensive software systems that enhance research, development, testing, and evaluation for the Department of Defense. By leveraging cutting-edge artificial intelligence, Heron Systems aims to address modern warfighting challenges and contribute to technological superiority. Their offerings range from advanced research and development to full-stack solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing systems, ensuring industry-leading performance in military applications.
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