Knightscope Robot Deliveries Reduce $5 Million Backlog Over 12% in One Month

Westland Real Estate Group Renews Security Robot Contract for Las Vegas Multi-Family Community

Robot Roadshow Makes Louisiana Debut at Margaritaville Casino

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Knightscope, Inc. (Nasdaq: KSCP) (“Knightscope”), a leading developer of autonomous security robots and blue light emergency communication systems, today announced that it shipped multiple Autonomous Security Robots (ASRs) over the last 30 days, representing approximately $258 thousand of annualized revenue. ASRs are arriving in California, Florida, New York, Washington and Washington DC to help better secure the places people live, work, study, and visit. Also contributing to the backlog reduction were shipments of numerous blue light emergency communication systems, representing approximately $417 thousand in revenue. In total, this contributed to the reduction of the Company’s $5 million backlog by more than 12%.

WESTLAND RENEWS SECURITY ROBOT CONTRACT

Westland Real Estate Group, which operates over 65 residential communities on the west coast, renewed its contract to use a Knightscope K5 ASR to patrol one of its Las Vegas residential communities in an area known to have high crime rates. The mobile security robot performs routine patrol activities and constantly communicates with the residential community’s staff. The Executive Director of the Nevada State Apartments Association, Susy Vazquez, was quoted as saying, “WOW! Westland, again, is stepping outside the box and addressing issues with innovation! I'm fascinated by the capabilities of this bot and its effectiveness.”

ROBOT ROADSHOW TO LAND AT MARGARITAVILLE

Knightscope’s Robot Roadshow is touring the U.S. and will be in Bossier City, Louisiana, April 26-27 from 10:00am to 2:00pm CT to allow members of the public, investors, and community leaders in public safety to learn about the Company, the machines and to view these technologies in action and in person. Reservations are encouraged, but not required. Anyone looking to learn more, as well as those seeking innovative solutions for security and public safety or improved emergency communications, may book their slot by clicking here.

Want a long-term public safety technology solution for your city or property? Book a discovery call or meeting now at www.knightscope.com/discover to learn more about Knightscope’s Autonomous Security Robots and blue light emergency communication systems.

About Knightscope

Knightscope is an advanced security technology company based in Silicon Valley that builds fully autonomous security robots that deter, detect and report. Knightscope’s long-term ambition is to make the United States of America the safest country in the world. Learn more about the Company at www.knightscope.com. Follow Knightscope on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram.

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