When was Knightscope founded?

Knightscope was founded in 2013 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is Knightscope located?

Knightscope is headquartered in Sunnyvale, United States. It is registered at 1070 Terra Bella Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043.

How many employees does Knightscope have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Knightscope is 136.

Is Knightscope a funded company?

Knightscope is a funded company, having raised a total of $47.4M across 16 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Conventional Debt round, raised on Oct 05, 2013.

When was the latest funding round of Knightscope?

Knightscope's latest funding was a $***** Series B round on Jan 14, 2022, with participation from 0 investor. Its primary sector is Security & Surveillance Technology. In United States, the Security & Surveillance Technology sector has seen $4.85B in funding in 2026 to date.

What is the annual revenue of Knightscope?

Annual revenue of Knightscope is between $10M and $50M as on Dec 31, 2025

Where does Knightscope rank among its competitors?

Knightscope ranks 4th amongst 1009 active competitors, of which 138 are funded. It stands 6th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was FurtherAI, which secured $30M in Oct, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Knightscope?

Knightscope's top competitors include Guidewire, Cover and Insurity. Among them, FurtherAI secured the most recent funding round in October, 2025.

Knightscope - 2026 Company Profile, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Developer of cloud and AI-based robotic patrolling systems. It provides users with autonomous security robots and a platform that caters to parking lots and structures, shopping malls, hospitals, and corporate campuses. Its features include facial recognition, body temperature detection, physical deterrence, remote monitoring, messages broadcast, ramp-accessible, and more. It also offers software for remote monitoring and management.

Website: knightscope.com
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Registered Address: 1070 Terra Bella Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2013

Location

Sunnyvale, United States

Stage

Public

Total Funding

$47.4M in 16 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series B, Jan 14, 2022, $*****

Investors

Ntt Docomo Ventures & 28 more

Ranked

4^th among 1009 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$10M - $50M as on Dec 31, 2025

Employee Count

136 as on Sep 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Event Risk & 1 more

Similar Companies

Cover & 114 more

Exit Details

Public

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Knightscope is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Reports
Knightscope, Inc. CIN: 1600983 , United States, Active	Apr 03, 2013	$10M - $50M (As on Dec 31, 2025)	1 (As on Feb 28, 2022)	-
KNIGHTSCOPE INC CIN: 462482575 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	27 (As on Dec 31, 2016)	-

Knightscope got listed on Jan 27, 2022.

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Knightscope has raised a total funding of $47.4M over 16 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 05, 2013. Knightscope has 29 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Knightscope:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jan 14, 2022	4409026	Series B	2775503	9345157	6636452	8205017
Apr 21, 2021	2302569	Series B	4270954	1563486	8221011	4341654
Jan 10, 2020	8523434	Series B	2406208	2457031	9344275	3069011

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Knightscope's employee count trend

Knightscope has 136 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Knightscope's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Knightscope include Guidewire, Cover and Insurity. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Knightscope, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Guidewire 2001, San Mateo (United States), Public	Developer of software platforms for property and casualty insurance operations	-	Battery Ventures, Sprout Capital Partners ... & 7 others	78/100
2nd	Cover 2016, San Francisco (United States), Series B	App-based insurance comparison platform for Property and Casualty insurance	$27.1M	Social Capital, Y Combinator & 25 others	75/100
3rd	Insurity 1985, Hartford (United States), Acquired	AI and cloud-based policy management and claims administration solutions	$57M	TA Associates, General Atlantic & 2 others	69/100
4th	Knightscope 2013, Sunnyvale (United States), Public	Developer of cloud and AI-based robotic patrolling systems	$47.4M	Bayrock, Hyperspeed & 27 others	69/100
5th	FurtherAI 2023, San Francisco (United States), Series A	AI-powered automation platform for insurance industry tasks	$35.6M	Nexus Venture Partners, Y Combinator & 7 others	69/100
6th	Bold Penguin 2016, Columbus (United States), Acquired	Software suite for the commercial insurance industry	$50.1M	Hudson Structured, Pivot Ventures & 8 others	68/100
7th	Applied 1983, University Park (United States), Acquired	Provider of a cloud-based software suite for P&C insurers, MGA and agents	-	CapitalG, JMI Management & 5 others	68/100
8th	Duck Creek 2000, Boston (United States), Acquired	Provider of cloud-based solutions for property and casualty and general insurance	$350M	Dragoneer Investment Group, Temasek & 9 others	67/100
9th	Tinubu 2000, Moulineaux (France), Series D	Cloud-based software solutions for credit insurers, surety bonds & trade finance	$147M	Long Arc Capital, Bpifrance & 6 others	67/100
10th	Earnix 2001, Ramat Gan (Israel), Series D	Provider of a platform for AI decision-making in banking and insurance	$97.5M	JVP, Vintage Investment Partners & 10 others	65/100