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Shift5

Cybersecurity company defending planes, trains, and tanks from cyberattack. Founded by former U.S. Army Cyber Command officers. Provides hardware and software for OT cybersecurity.

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Founded
2018
Stage
Series B
Sector
Cybersecurity
City
Arlington
Region
NoVA

About

Cybersecurity company defending planes, trains, and tanks from cyberattack. Founded by former U.S. Army Cyber Command officers. Provides hardware and software for OT cybersecurity.

Team & affiliation

Founders: Josh Lospinoso, Michael Weigand, James Correnti.

Timeline

  1. 2018Founded
  2. 2019Pre-seed / friends & family
  3. 2020Seed round
  4. 2021Series A
  5. 2022Series B

Region context

The Northern Virginia cluster includes 193 other tracked listings. Northern Virginia anchors the commonwealth's federal-contracting and enterprise-software economy, with the deepest cleared talent pool in the country.

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Listing IDshift5
CategoryStartups
Last reviewedMay 2026 by VAStartups Editorial
SourceVerified by editor