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Knightscope, Inc. (symbol: KSCP) is a leading-edge security technology company based in Silicon Valley specializing in the design, development, and deployment of Autonomous Security Robots (ASRs). These sophisticated robots are an integral part of Knightscope's broader platform that blends robotics, predictive analytics, and collaborative social engagement aimed at predicting and preventing crime.
The company's ASRs, such as the K5, are autonomous machines equipped with a wide array of sensors to monitor their environments, providing a visible and commanding presence in public places where security is a priority. Each ASR can generate over 90 terabytes of data annually, communicating with the Knightscope Security Operations Center (KSOC) in real-time via a secure wireless network. The KSOC provides a browser-based user interface that allows for immediate alerts of any unusual or suspicious activity.
Knightscope offers its products on a Machine-as-a-Service (MaaS) basis, allowing clients to deploy these advanced security solutions at a cost-effective rate of $6.25 per hour, per machine, available for 24/7 deployment over one, two, or three-year terms. Currently, the K5 model is available for pre-order to select customers in Silicon Valley, catering to outdoor environments such as corporate campuses and data centers.
Beyond robots, Knightscope also develops and supports autonomous charging stations, proprietary software interfaces, and emergency communication devices. These technologies together create an ecosystem that ensures continuous data collection and comprehensive security coverage, both indoors and outdoors.
Knightscope's innovative approach to security has garnered significant attention, resulting in various partnerships and ongoing projects aimed at enhancing public safety. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, Knightscope remains at the forefront of the security industry, offering solutions that not only enhance safety but also streamline security operations for their clients.
Knightscope (KSCP) has secured 10 new client agreements in the first 10 days of 2025 for its autonomous security robots (ASR) and emergency communication devices (ECD). A Dallas automotive group signed a two-year contract for a K5 ASR to address vandalism and theft issues, with potential expansion to two additional dealerships.
The company received orders for 29 K1 ECDs from clients across Georgia, Massachusetts, Texas, and Virginia, serving counties, municipalities, and educational institutions. Expansion contracts were secured in Florida, Massachusetts, New Jersey/New York, and North Carolina, covering commercial development, municipal, port authority, and college deployments.
Following Knightscope's announced corporate restructuring and operational changes in December 2024, these early 2025 sales indicate positive momentum for the company's growth strategy.
Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP) announces seven client contract renewals for its autonomous security robot (ASR) and emergency communication device (ECD) services. The renewals include two commercial real estate portfolios, a casino, and a hospital for ASR services, totaling 6 deployed robots. Additionally, a school and two local governments renewed ECD service agreements.
Furthermore, five clients upgraded to the K5v5, Knightscope's fifth-generation security robot. The upgraded clients include two casinos, a Class-A twin-tower office complex, and a storage facility. The K5v5 features improvements in build speed, quality, and serviceability. When combined with the Risk & Threat Exposure (RTX) enhancement to its Machine-as-a-Service model, these upgrades strengthen on-site performance and reliability.
Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP) announces the completion of its K7 Autonomous Security Robot alpha prototype, marking a significant milestone in its 2024 transformation. The K7, a four-wheeled autonomous vehicle larger than the K5, features enhanced patrol speeds and capabilities for larger environments, with beta prototype and pre-orders planned for 2025.
The company underwent major changes in 2024, including board restructuring, management changes, and financial improvements. Notable achievements include eliminating toxic warrants, converting preferred stock to common stock, completing a reverse stock split to maintain Nasdaq compliance, and securing capital through various offerings. Operationally, Knightscope upgraded its K5 fleet, deployed K5 GOV with the U.S. Federal Government, initiated development of the Intelligence Control Module, hired a new sales team, and established a Risk & Threat Exposure department.
Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP) has secured 12 new contracts across 7 U.S. states for its K1B Emergency Communication Devices (ECDs). The contracts span Arizona, California, Connecticut, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, and Texas, serving diverse sectors including state and local government, universities, and transportation.
The company has also expanded its Knightscope Authorized Partner (KAP) program with three new resellers: Clark Transportation Solutions in Phoenix, Miller Solutions covering Arkansas and Oklahoma, and NEWCOM Global from Boston. The K1B ECDs feature voice connectivity, broadcast alerts, and area illumination capabilities, with priority access to cellular bandwidth through Verizon Frontline service.
Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP) has added The Car Park, a national parking solutions management company, to its Knightscope Authorized Partner (KAP) reseller program. The partnership enables The Car Park to offer Knightscope's Autonomous Security Robots (ASRs) and Emergency Communication Devices (ECDs) across its national network.
The Car Park will have access to various ASR models, including the K5 and K1 Hemisphere, equipped with 4K video recording, license plate recognition, and automated incident reporting capabilities. The offering also includes K1 Blue Light Towers and Blue Light E-Phones featuring voice connectivity and broadcast alerts, powered by Verizon Frontline network.
Knightscope (KSCP) has secured new contracts across 12 U.S. states for its K5 Autonomous Security Robots (ASRs) and K1B Emergency Communication Devices (ECDs). The deployments will serve diverse sectors including state and local government, universities, utilities, and commercial real estate in California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas and Washington.
The K5 ASR features AI software for enhanced property safety and visitor interaction, while the ECDs provide reliable emergency communication backup to cell phones, now enhanced with Verizon Frontline's priority network access for first responders.
Knightscope (KSCP) has announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 1,210,000 shares of Class A common stock at $10.00 per share, expected to raise $12.1 million in gross proceeds. The offering includes pre-funded warrants with an exercise price of $0.001. The underwriter has a 30-day option to purchase an additional 181,500 shares, potentially adding $1.8 million. The offering is expected to close around November 25, 2024. The company plans to use proceeds for general corporate purposes and working capital. Titan Partners Group is acting as sole bookrunner.
Knightscope (KSCP) announces a proposed underwritten public offering of its Class A common stock and pre-funded warrants. The company plans to grant underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 15% of shares. Titan Partners Group, a division of American Capital Partners, will act as sole bookrunner. The net proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including working capital. The offering will be made pursuant to a shelf registration statement that became effective on February 8, 2023. The final terms will be disclosed in a final prospectus supplement to be filed with the SEC.
Knightscope (KSCP) announces a partnership with Verizon Business to provide connectivity for its K5 security robots and K1 emergency communication devices. The K5 autonomous security robot has received FedRAMP Authority to Operate designation from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The collaboration integrates Verizon's 4G LTE connectivity with plans for 5G integration, enabling real-time data transmission and monitoring capabilities. The K5 ASR is designed for 24/7 autonomous patrol in outdoor spaces, while K1 devices provide emergency communication solutions with features including voice connectivity and broadcast alerts.
Knightscope (KSCP) announces significant business expansion with 14 new sales, 10 client renewals, and 4 new deployments of its K5 Autonomous Security Robot. The company's growth spans across 11 states, with three sales coming from existing clients expanding their agreements. The deployments strengthen Knightscope's Machine-as-a-Service business model, serving diverse markets including corporate campuses, universities, hospitality, local government, and military bases. Additionally, Knightscope announces its Robot Roadshow event at Quantum Park in Ashburn, VA, scheduled for November 13, 2024.
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