About Shield
Shield is a private company based in San Diego, California. It has reported $1,044,482,755 raised in eight offerings on Form D since May 2016. Its chief executive is Gary Steele.
Funding Rounds (SEC Form D)
| First sale | Filed with SEC | Amount sold | Investors | Avg. check | Terms | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2025 | May 1, 2026 | $591,806,870fully sold | 32 | $18.4M | EquityRule 506(b) | Form D ↗ |
| Sep 13, 2023 | Sep 22, 2023amended Jan 8, 2024 | $281,337,791of $305.0M target | 21 | $13.3M | EquityRule 506(b) | Form D/A ↗2 earlier filings |
| May 16, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | $73,043,066of $150.0M target | 11 | $6.6M | EquityRule 506(b) | Form D ↗ |
| Oct 27, 2020 | Nov 12, 2020 | $52,949,905of $75.0M target | 13 | $4.0M | EquityRule 506(b) | Form D ↗ |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Aug 14, 2019 | $22,200,000of $25.0M target | 6 | $3.7M | EquityRule 506(b) | Form D ↗ |
| Dec 20, 2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | $10,000,007fully sold | 5 | $2.0M | EquityRule 506(b) | Form D ↗ |
| Mar 21, 2017 | Mar 28, 2017 | $10,499,995of $10.5M target | 11 | $954K | EquityRule 506(b) | Form D ↗ |
| May 19, 2016 | May 31, 2016 | $2,645,121fully sold | 19 | $139K | EquityRule 506(b) | Form D ↗ |
| Total, eight offerings | $1,044,482,755 | |||||
First sale is the date the first investor in the offering committed to invest. Companies must file Form D within 15 days of that date, so filing dates run later.
Leadership Team
Executive officers and directors listed on Shield's Form D filed May 1, 2026.
KD
Keith Dunleavy
Director
AB
PL
SZ
Shivon Zilis
Director
KA
GS
DG
Daniel Gwak
Director
GC
Gaetano Crupi
Director
SM
Stephen Marcus
Director
Also a director at Nodal Networks and Resurgent Industries and an executive officer at Riot Ventures.
DP
GS
Greg Smith
Director
Earlier filings also listed Satya Patel (director, last listed May 2022), Robert Harward, Jr. (director, last listed May 2022), Andrew Reiter (executive officer, last listed Dec 2018) and Brian Losey (executive officer, last listed Mar 2017).