Knightscope Inc

Knightscope, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, markets, deploys, and supports autonomous security robots (ASR) in the United States. Its product line includes the K5 Outdoor ASR for parking lots, logistics facilities, and corporate campuses; the K1 Hemisphere stationary unit for indoor and outdoor use; and the Knightscope Security Operations Center (KSOC), a browser-based interface for real-time monitoring and management of ASRs. The company also offers emergency communication solutions such as the solar-powered K1 Blue Light Towers, the K1 Blue Light E-Phone, the K1 Call Box, and the Knightscope Emergency Management System (KEMS), a cloud-based application for monitoring deployed emergency devices. Incorporated in 2013, Knightscope is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.

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Knightscope targets 50%-60% gross margin as K7 deployments set for Q4 2026

Knightscope reported record second-quarter 2026 revenue of $9 million, up 228% from $2.7 million a year earlier, and said it aims for 50% to 60% gross margin over time as it plans initial deployments of its K7 autonomous security robot in the fourth quarter of 2026. CEO William Santana Li called it the best quarter in company history, with 434 clients across 42 states, and highlighted the full-quarter contribution from the acquired Security Force business. CFO Apoorv Dwivedi said gross margin was $0.7 million, or about 7% of revenue, marking a second consecutive quarter of positive gross margin, while operating expenses rose to $13.8 million from $5.4 million. The company ended the quarter with $8.2 million in cash and cash equivalents, and management outlined second-half milestones including the launch of the Autonomous Security Force at GSX in September and the initial launch of its Signals software orchestration platform.

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