Shield AI expands in Seattle, a homecoming for its co-founders

Defense tech company Shield AI is betting on Seattle, with co-founder Brandon Tseng — who grew up partly on Mercer Island — saying he expects it to become one of the region's fastest-growing employers.

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2026-11-09 14:36 · GeekWire
From paper routes to fighter jets: Shield AI's bet on Seattle is a homecoming for its co-founders

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