Knightscope

Security & perimeter robots Fixed-wing UAV

AI-powered autonomous security robots and emergency communication devices that provide 24/7 perimeter protection and threat detection.

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Highlights

3 facts

Founded 2013
confidence not yet assessed
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As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

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Knightscope — Founded: 2013. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:founded

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_founded,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Founded},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:founded},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

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  "id": "fact:knightscope:founded",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Founded",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:founded",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Employees 51-100
confidence not yet assessed
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As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

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Knightscope — Employees: 51-100. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:employee_range

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_employee_range,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Employees},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:employee_range},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:employee_range",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Employees",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:employee_range",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Tracked signals (12mo) 21
confidence not yet assessed as of 22 Jun 2026
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As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

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Knightscope — Tracked signals (12mo): 21. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-06-22; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:signal_count

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_signal_count,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Tracked signals (12mo)},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:signal_count},
  note = {As of 2026-06-22; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:signal_count",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Tracked signals (12mo)",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:signal_count",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        6,
        22
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-06-22; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

What they do

11 products

11 products are recorded; the five-item preview is shown below.

ProductLaunchEnvironmentStatusCitation
Automated Gunshot Detection (AGD) — Indoor FIELDED
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As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

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Knightscope — Product: Automated Gunshot Detection (AGD). robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:automated-gunshot-detection-agd

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_product_automated-gunshot-detection-agd,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:automated-gunshot-detection-agd},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:product:automated-gunshot-detection-agd",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:automated-gunshot-detection-agd",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Blue Light Towers — Outdoor FIELDED
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As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

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Knightscope — Product: Blue Light Towers. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:blue-light-towers

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_product_blue-light-towers,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:blue-light-towers},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:product:blue-light-towers",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:blue-light-towers",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Call Boxes — Outdoor FIELDED
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As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

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Knightscope — Product: Call Boxes. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:call-boxes

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_product_call-boxes,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:call-boxes},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:product:call-boxes",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:call-boxes",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
E-Phones — Indoor FIELDED
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As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

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Knightscope — Product: E-Phones. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:e-phones

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_product_e-phones,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:e-phones},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:product:e-phones",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:e-phones",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
K1 Hemisphere — Indoor FIELDED
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As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

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Knightscope — Product: K1 Hemisphere. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:k1-hemisphere

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_product_k1-hemisphere,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:k1-hemisphere},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:product:k1-hemisphere",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:k1-hemisphere",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
K1 Laser — Indoor FIELDED
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As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

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Knightscope — Product: K1 Laser. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:k1-laser

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_product_k1-laser,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:k1-laser},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:product:k1-laser",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:k1-laser",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
K5 Autonomous Security Robot — Indoor FIELDED
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Knightscope — Product: K5 Autonomous Security Robot. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:k5-autonomous-security-robot

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_product_k5-autonomous-security-robot,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:k5-autonomous-security-robot},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:product:k5-autonomous-security-robot",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:k5-autonomous-security-robot",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
K7 Autonomous Security Robot 2025 Outdoor LIMITED
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Knightscope — Product: K7 Autonomous Security Robot. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:k7-autonomous-security-robot

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_product_k7-autonomous-security-robot,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:k7-autonomous-security-robot},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:product:k7-autonomous-security-robot",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:k7-autonomous-security-robot",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Knightscope Emergency Management System (KEMS) — — FIELDED
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Knightscope — Product: Knightscope Emergency Management System (KEMS). robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:knightscope-emergency-management-system-kems

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_product_knightscope-emergency-management-system-kems,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:knightscope-emergency-management-system-kems},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:product:knightscope-emergency-management-system-kems",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:knightscope-emergency-management-system-kems",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Knightscope Security Operations Center (KSOC) — — FIELDED
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Knightscope — Product: Knightscope Security Operations Center (KSOC). robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:knightscope-security-operations-center-ksoc

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_product_knightscope-security-operations-center-ksoc,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:knightscope-security-operations-center-ksoc},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:product:knightscope-security-operations-center-ksoc",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:knightscope-security-operations-center-ksoc",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Risk & Threat Exposure (RTX) Services — — FIELDED
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Knightscope — Product: Risk & Threat Exposure (RTX) Services. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:risk-threat-exposure-rtx-services

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_product_risk-threat-exposure-rtx-services,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:risk-threat-exposure-rtx-services},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:product:risk-threat-exposure-rtx-services",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:product:risk-threat-exposure-rtx-services",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Scale & activity

4 deals · $47.4M disclosed · 21 signals

21 tracked signals █▁▁▁ latest 22 Jun 2026
DateDealValue / typeEvidenceCitation
1 Jul 2025 Knightscope-Palantir Public Safety Partnership PARTNERSHIP —
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Knightscope — PARTNERSHIP: Knightscope-Palantir Public Safety Partnership. robotics.press Directory. As of 2025-07-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:deal:2025-07-01-partnership

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_deal_2025-07-01-partnership,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — PARTNERSHIP},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2025},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:deal:2025-07-01-partnership},
  note = {As of 2025-07-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:deal:2025-07-01-partnership",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — PARTNERSHIP",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:deal:2025-07-01-partnership",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2025,
        7,
        1
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2025-07-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
1 Jan 2022 Knightscope NASDAQ IPO IPO —
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Knightscope — IPO: Knightscope NASDAQ IPO. robotics.press Directory. As of 2022-01-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:deal:2022-01-01-ipo

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_deal_2022-01-01-ipo,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — IPO},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2022},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:deal:2022-01-01-ipo},
  note = {As of 2022-01-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:deal:2022-01-01-ipo",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — IPO",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:deal:2022-01-01-ipo",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2022,
        1,
        1
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2022-01-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Undated Knightscope Acquires CASE Emergency Systems ACQUISITION —
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Knightscope — ACQUISITION: Knightscope Acquires CASE Emergency Systems. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:deal:undated-acquisition-knightscope-acquires-case-emergency-systems

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_deal_undated-acquisition-knightscope-acquires-case-emergency-systems,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — ACQUISITION},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:deal:undated-acquisition-knightscope-acquires-case-emergency-systems},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:deal:undated-acquisition-knightscope-acquires-case-emergency-systems",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — ACQUISITION",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:deal:undated-acquisition-knightscope-acquires-case-emergency-systems",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Undated Knightscope Pre-IPO Funding Rounds $47.4M —
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Knightscope — FUNDING: Knightscope Pre-IPO Funding Rounds. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:deal:undated-funding-knightscope-pre-ipo-funding-rounds

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_deal_undated-funding-knightscope-pre-ipo-funding-rounds,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — FUNDING},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:deal:undated-funding-knightscope-pre-ipo-funding-rounds},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:deal:undated-funding-knightscope-pre-ipo-funding-rounds",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — FUNDING",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:deal:undated-funding-knightscope-pre-ipo-funding-rounds",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Deployment sites: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.

Network

6 people · 3 competitors

The largest relationship set is summarized here with a five-item preview.

PersonRoleCitation
Cosme Lozano Chief of Police, Huntington Park Police Department
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Knightscope — Person: Cosme Lozano — Chief of Police, Huntington Park Police Department. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:person:cosme-lozano

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_person_cosme-lozano,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:person:cosme-lozano},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:person:cosme-lozano",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:person:cosme-lozano",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Knightscope Contact —
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Knightscope — Person: Knightscope Contact. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:person:knightscope-contact

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_person_knightscope-contact,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:person:knightscope-contact},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:person:knightscope-contact",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:person:knightscope-contact",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Mark Tester Executive Director, Orange County Convention Center
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Knightscope — Person: Mark Tester — Executive Director, Orange County Convention Center. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:person:mark-tester

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_person_mark-tester,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:person:mark-tester},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:person:mark-tester",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:person:mark-tester",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Mercedes Soria Chief Financial Officer
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Knightscope — Person: Mercedes Soria — Chief Financial Officer. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:person:mercedes-soria

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_person_mercedes-soria,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:person:mercedes-soria},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:person:mercedes-soria",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:person:mercedes-soria",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Robert Krauss VP of Public Safety, Pechanga Resort Casino
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Knightscope — Person: Robert Krauss — VP of Public Safety, Pechanga Resort Casino. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:person:robert-krauss

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_person_robert-krauss,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:person:robert-krauss},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:knightscope:person:robert-krauss",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:person:robert-krauss",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
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Competitors

  • Boston Dynamics
    CITE

    As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

    Plain text

    Knightscope — Competitor: Boston Dynamics. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:competitor:boston-dynamics

    BibTeX

    @misc{robotics_press_knightscope_competitor_boston-dynamics,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Competitor},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:competitor:boston-dynamics},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

    CSL JSON

    {
  "id": "fact:knightscope:competitor:boston-dynamics",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Competitor",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:competitor:boston-dynamics",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

  • Clearpath Robotics
    CITE

    As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

    Plain text

    Knightscope — Competitor: Clearpath Robotics. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:competitor:clearpath-robotics

    BibTeX

    @misc{robotics_press_knightscope_competitor_clearpath-robotics,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Competitor},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:competitor:clearpath-robotics},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

    CSL JSON

    {
  "id": "fact:knightscope:competitor:clearpath-robotics",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Competitor",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:competitor:clearpath-robotics",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

  • Knightscope vs Axis Communications
    CITE

    As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

    Plain text

    Knightscope — Competitor: Knightscope vs Axis Communications. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:competitor:knightscope-vs-axis-communications

    BibTeX

    @misc{robotics_press_knightscope_competitor_knightscope-vs-axis-communications,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope — Competitor},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:competitor:knightscope-vs-axis-communications},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

    CSL JSON

    {
  "id": "fact:knightscope:competitor:knightscope-vs-axis-communications",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope — Competitor",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/#fact:knightscope:competitor:knightscope-vs-axis-communications",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Analysis

Knightscope - Quick Research 2026-02-11

quick report · 11 Feb 2026 · 16 sources · 2,948 words

This report provides a comprehensive overview of Knightscope, Inc., a publicly traded autonomous security robotics company founded in 2013. It covers the company's product portfolio (K5 and K7 mobile robots, K1 stationary devices), software platforms (KSOC, RTX managed services), business model based on Machine-as-a-Service subscriptions, and market positioning within the broader security robotics sector.

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Sources

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Searched, not found

  • deployment sites
Cite this dossier

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Knightscope company dossier. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_knightscope_dossier,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Knightscope company dossier},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "robotics-press-knightscope",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Knightscope company dossier",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/knightscope/",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15 · schema 1.0.0 · data changed 23 Jul 2026

People6

Named individuals associated with this company.

  • Cosme LozanoChief of Police, Huntington Park Police Department
  • Knightscope Contact
  • Mark TesterExecutive Director, Orange County Convention Center
  • Mercedes SoriaChief Financial Officer
  • Robert KraussVP of Public Safety, Pechanga Resort Casino
  • William Santana LiChairman and CEO

Deals & events4

Funding, contracts, partnerships and acquisitions on record.

  • Knightscope-Palantir Public Safety PartnershipPARTNERSHIP2025-07-01
  • Knightscope NASDAQ IPOIPO2022-01-01
  • Knightscope Acquires CASE Emergency SystemsACQUISITION
  • Knightscope Pre-IPO Funding RoundsFUNDING

Competitors3

Companies operating in an overlapping space.

Signals1

Collected mentions that contributed to this profile.

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