Shield Space raises €2.3M Pre-Seed round
22 January 2026· Grantham, United Kingdom· defense, space, ai, autonomy, b2g, software_hardware
The funding will support the development of autonomous Space Control capability for NATO and allied forces, establish larger premises in Lincoln, scale operations, create five new roles, and prepare for an initial orbital test flight scheduled for early 2027. It will also strengthen space security tooling, including space domain awareness and resilience engineering for critical assets, and advance its autonomous AI guidance technology to protect satellites from signal jamming and other threats.
Investors
LeadMercia Ventures
Also participating
Twin Path VenturesROI VenturesP3A VenturesVentures TogetherHalceon
About Shield Space
Stage
Pre-Seed
Headquarters
Grantham, United Kingdom
Founded
2025
Team Size
1–5
Sectors
defensespaceaiautonomyb2gsoftware_hardware