# Shield Capital Portfolio Map 2026: 21 Startups by Sector > Shield Capital's portfolio mapped: 21 startups it has backed, in 4 sectors from AI, Aerospace & Space and Defence Tech on. Source: https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/shield-capital-portfolio-map (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) ## AI 10 - [Armada](https://millionrounds.com/company/armada) - [TENEX.AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/tenex-ai) - [Code Metal](https://millionrounds.com/company/code-metal) - [Ent](https://millionrounds.com/company/ent) - [Seasats](https://millionrounds.com/company/seasats) - [Howso](https://millionrounds.com/company/howso) - [Cogniac](https://millionrounds.com/company/cogniac) - [Pillar Security](https://millionrounds.com/company/pillar-security) - [Danti](https://millionrounds.com/company/danti) - [Cognetivity Neurosciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/cognetivity-neurosciences) ## Aerospace & Space 5 - [Apex](https://millionrounds.com/company/apex) - [Starfish Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/starfish-space) - [*SC* Star Catcher Industries](https://millionrounds.com/company/star-catcher-industries) - [Albedo](https://millionrounds.com/company/albedo) - [Overwatch Imaging](https://millionrounds.com/company/overwatch-imaging) ## Defence Tech 3 - [Reveal Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/reveal-technology) - [Chariot Defense](https://millionrounds.com/company/chariot-defense) - [Westmag](https://millionrounds.com/company/westmag) ## Cybersecurity 3 - [Vorlon](https://millionrounds.com/company/vorlon) - [Xeol](https://millionrounds.com/company/xeol) - [Anetac](https://millionrounds.com/company/anetac) ## Segment by segment ### AI 10 startups · $1.2B raised - [**Armada**](https://millionrounds.com/company/armada) Armada is a pioneering company that offers a full-stack edge computing platform designed for remote and bandwidth-constrained indu United States $591M - [**TENEX.AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/tenex-ai) TENEX.AI is a cybersecurity company founded in 2024 and based in Sarasota, Florida, with additional offices in Overland Park and Phoenix. United States $277M - [**Code Metal**](https://millionrounds.com/company/code-metal) Code Metal is a Boston-based AI startup founded in 2023, specializing in software development applications. United States $161M - [**Ent**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ent) Ent is an intent-aware workspace security platform dedicated to protecting work in real-time, particularly in environments where h United States $100M - [**Seasats**](https://millionrounds.com/company/seasats) Seasats designs and manufactures small uncrewed surface vehicles (sUSVs) designed for monitoring, data collection, and defense applications. United States $29M - [**Howso**](https://millionrounds.com/company/howso) Howso is a technology company based in Raleigh, North Carolina, focused on developing an understandable AI decision system. United States $25M - [**Cogniac**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cogniac) Cogniac develops a machine learning platform that enables enterprises to observe, inspect, and extract information from visual images. United States $20M - [**Pillar Security**](https://millionrounds.com/company/pillar-security) Pillar Security is a private AI security startup founded in October 2023, headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with operations in Miami, FL. United States $9.0M ### Aerospace & Space 5 startups · $1.3B raised - [**Apex**](https://millionrounds.com/company/apex) Ian Cinnamon, CEO, and Max Benassi, CTO, founded Apex in 2022 to solve one of the space industry's biggest challenges: the satelli United States $1.1B - [**Starfish Space**](https://millionrounds.com/company/starfish-space) Starfish Space is an American aerospace company located in Tukwila, Washington. United States $129M - [*SC* **Star Catcher Industries**](https://millionrounds.com/company/star-catcher-industries) United States $65M - [**Albedo**](https://millionrounds.com/company/albedo) Albedo, also known as Albedo Space, is an American aerospace company based in Broomfield, Colorado. United States $35M - [**Overwatch Imaging**](https://millionrounds.com/company/overwatch-imaging) Overwatch Imaging is an AI-driven imagery intelligence technology company based in Hood River, Oregon, founded in 2016. United States $500K ### Defence Tech 3 startups · $91M raised - [**Reveal Technology**](https://millionrounds.com/company/reveal-technology) Reveal Technology is a visual analytics and edge artificial intelligence (AI) company. United States $46M - [**Chariot Defense**](https://millionrounds.com/company/chariot-defense) Chariot Defense is a defense technology company specializing in power systems for military and expeditionary operations beyond the grid. United States $34M - [**Westmag**](https://millionrounds.com/company/westmag) Westmag is the American manufacturer of drone motors and robot actuators, backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Lux Capita United States $11M ### Cybersecurity 3 startups · $21M raised - [**Vorlon**](https://millionrounds.com/company/vorlon) Vorlon allows for the continuous, near real-time detection and identification of third-party applications that are using users data. United States $16M - [**Xeol**](https://millionrounds.com/company/xeol) Xeol help customers secure their software from code to deploy. United States $3.2M - [**Anetac**](https://millionrounds.com/company/anetac) Anetac is a cyber security company offering security solutions for data centers and cloud environments. United States $2.0M **How this map is made.** Every startup here has raised money in a round we track that names Shield Capital as an investor, the first in 2021. Each sits under its main sector, read from its rounds, and each sector shows its best-funded first; sectors with fewer than three companies are left off. 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