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ACTIVE
Global HQ
Virginia, United States
Countries of investment
  • USA
Investment stages
  • Seed
Industries
  • Health Tech
  • Fintech
  • AI
  • IoT
About
Shield Capital is a forward-thinking venture capital firm dedicated to fueling the growth of early-stage companies that are pioneering transformative technologies in artificial intelligence, autonomy, cybersecurity, and space exploration. By strategically investing in innovative entrepreneurs, Shield Capital aims to empower those who tackle critical challenges and drive progress in these dynamic sectors. Our commitment extends beyond financial support; we provide strategic guidance and resources to foster sustainable growth and long-term success for our portfolio companies. With a keen eye for groundbreaking ideas, Shield Capital is positioned at the forefront of technological advancement and entrepreneurial support.
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Investment Thesis

Invests in technology and healthcare startups with high growth potential.
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Manager's Experience

Backed by extensive experience in private equity, the fund manager has successfully navigated diverse sectors, including technology and healthcare, primarily within North America and Europe. With a robust portfolio, they have completed over 30 deals, demonstrating a strategic focus on growth-stage investments. Noteworthy exits include several high-profile tech startups, reflecting a data-driven approach to identifying value. Their operator-first style emphasizes collaboration with management teams to drive operational improvements and maximize returns.

Shield Capital Contacts Information

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John Serafini

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