Shift5 Raises $75 Million in Series C

by Kay Aloha Villamor in September 8th, 2025

Shift5, a Rosslyn, Virginia-based operational intelligence platform for defense and transportation systems, has raised $75 million in Series C funding. 

Investors 

The round was led by Hedosophia, with participation from Insight Partners, Center 15 Capital, 645 Ventures, Moore Strategic Ventures, Booz Allen Ventures, Squadra Ventures, AE Industrial, Disruptive, CSP Equity Partners, and Savano Capital Partners. 

Hedosophia is a global venture capital firm founded in 2012. It invests in a variety of sectors, including fintech, enterprise SaaS, marketplaces, and consumer platforms. The firm is headquartered in London, with additional offices in Paris, Los Angeles, and Guernsey. 

Shift5 Use of Funds 

The company will use the funds to accelerate R&D for next-generation OT capabilities, expand go-to-market operations, and grow its presence across defense and commercial transportation markets. 

About Shift5 

Shift5 is an operational intelligence company that secures and monitors critical operational technology (OT) systems across aviation, rail, maritime, and defense ground vehicles. Its platform provides real-time visibility into complex, aging, and cyber-vulnerable infrastructure. Built for the field and tested in the most demanding environments, Shift5's operational intelligence platform equips operations, maintenance, and cybersecurity teams with the tools and analytics to detect threats, anticipate failures, and respond with confidence. 

Funding Details 

Company: Shift5, Inc. 

Raised: $75.0M 

Round: Series C 

Funding Date: September 2025 

Lead Investor: Hedosophia 

Additional Investors: Insight Partners, Center 15 Capital, 645 Ventures, Moore Strategic Ventures, Booz Allen Ventures, Squadra Ventures, AE Industrial, Disruptive, CSP Equity Partners, Savano Capital Partners 

Company Website: https://shift5.io/

Software Category: Cybersecurity / Operational Intelligence / DefenseTech 

Source: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/shift5-raises-75-million-series-c-to-scale-operational-intelligence-platform-for-critical-defense-and-commercial-transportation-assets-302544788.html 

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