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Knightscope, Inc. (NASDAQ: KSCP) is a developer of autonomous security robots and emergency communication devices focused on public safety and physical security. This news page aggregates company-issued updates, press releases, and other coverage related to Knightscope’s operations, technology, and financial performance.
Readers can expect news about Autonomous Security Robot (ASR) deployments and subscriptions, including Machine-as-a-Service (MaaS) agreements and renewals across sectors such as residential multifamily communities, affordable housing, luxury retail, hospitality, healthcare, casinos and gaming, commercial real estate, smart infrastructure, transit authorities, data centers, and higher education. Knightscope frequently reports on new ASR contracts, subscription renewals, and premium monitoring services like Risk & Threat (RTX) accounts.
The company also issues regular updates on its Emergency Communication Device (ECD) business, highlighting new bookings and maintenance renewals with higher education institutions, healthcare providers, aviation clients, national and local parks and recreation agencies, utilities, local governments, and homeowners’ associations. These announcements often emphasize the role of ECDs in modernizing emergency communication infrastructure and expanding recurring revenue through Full-Service Maintenance (FSM) programs.
Investors and observers will find financial results coverage, including quarterly revenue trends, operating expenses, cash position, and commentary on supply chain conditions, production capacity, and research and development investments. Knightscope’s news also addresses operational milestones such as facility moves, production shifts, and capital structure actions, as well as strategic initiatives like the development of the K7 Autonomous Security Robot and collaboration with Palantir’s FedStart program to support potential federal deployments.
By following this page, users can review Knightscope’s reported contract wins, renewals, product developments, and financial disclosures in one place, helping them understand how the company is executing on its public safety mission over time.
Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP) has secured over $1 million in annual recurring revenue through multiple renewals, including 7 Autonomous Security Robots (ASRs) and Full Service Maintenance agreements for 14 K1B clients covering 930+ Emergency Communication Devices (ECDs).
Notable renewals include Dignity Health extending its Machine-as-a-Service (MaaS) subscription for an 8th consecutive year, a Top 10 Fortune 500 entertainment renewing for its 8th year, and Westland residential community in Las Vegas maintaining its partnership for over four years.
Additionally, Lake Street Capital Markets has initiated coverage of KSCP, joining Ascendiant Capital Markets and H.C. Wainwright & Co. as the third independent analyst covering the stock, indicating growing market interest in the company's security technology solutions.
Knightscope (Nasdaq: KSCP) has announced the establishment of operations in Washington D.C., following recent achievements including deployment at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, securing a Phase 1 contract with the U.S. Air Force, and obtaining full FedRAMP® authorization. The company has partnered with Washington Office, a government relations firm specializing in frontier technologies.
The strategic expansion positions Knightscope at the center of federal decision-making, aiming to accelerate procurement opportunities across military base security, federal facility protection, transportation security, and critical infrastructure defense. The company plans to establish a technology showroom in the D.C. area to showcase its autonomous security robots, which are already deployed across healthcare facilities, commercial real estate, and industrial applications nationwide.
Knightscope (Nasdaq: KSCP) has achieved full Authority to Operate (ATO) through the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP®), expanding beyond its initial VA-sponsored authorization. This certification validates the company's cybersecurity infrastructure and compliance with federal government requirements.
The FedRAMP authorization enables broader deployment of Knightscope's autonomous security solutions across federal agencies, particularly the K5 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR) and other security technologies. Federal agencies can now streamline procurement through the FedRAMP Marketplace, reducing acquisition time and complexity.
This achievement builds upon Knightscope's previous Department of Veterans Affairs ATO and positions the company to serve the entire federal government marketplace requiring FedRAMP authorized vendors.
H.C. Wainwright & Co. has initiated coverage on Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP) with a Buy rating and a 12-month price target of $16 per share. The analyst firm highlights Knightscope's positioning for accelerating revenue growth into 2026, driven by its Machine-as-a-Service (MaaS) business model and expanding market opportunities.
The report estimates Knightscope's near-term market opportunity at $4 billion, with long-term industry potential exceeding $41 billion in recurring revenue. The company's autonomous security robots and emergency communication devices are gaining traction across various sectors, including airports, casinos, hospitals, and government agencies. The recent FedRAMP authorization enables expansion into U.S. federal markets, supporting long-term growth prospects.
Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP) has been selected by AFWERX for a Phase I SBIR contract to enhance Air Force Installation Security procedures. The company will research and evaluate security approaches while leveraging its Autonomous Security Robots (ASRs) to protect defense assets and personnel.
The partnership with the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory aims to accelerate the adoption of innovative solutions, combining machine learning, autonomous navigation, and sensor-driven anomaly detection. Under the contract, Knightscope will assess current security protocols and recommend ASR deployment strategies to counter emerging threats.
The company also announced an upgrade to its K5 Autonomous Security Robot, featuring improved machine learning and sensor fusion capabilities. The enhanced K5 can now patrol larger and more complex environments, including military bases, with advanced autonomous navigation features.
Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP) has announced a significant upgrade to its K5 Autonomous Security Robot (ASR), enhancing its autonomous navigation system to operate in larger and more complex environments. The improved K5 is specifically designed for expansive areas like parking lots, logistics centers, and auto auction facilities.
An Ohio police department has signed a two-year agreement to become the first organization to utilize the upgraded K5 ASR. Final testing is currently underway at Knightscope's headquarters in Silicon Valley, with production units planned for shipment soon. The K5, introduced in 2015 and Made in America, has been deployed across various environments including schools, hospitals, corporate campuses, casinos, transportation hubs, and storage facilities.
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.