Knightscope Closes $1.7 Million Registered Direct Offering of Common Stock

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Knightscope, Inc. (NASDAQ: KSCP), a leader in developing autonomous security robots and artificial intelligence technologies, closed on the previously announced sale of an aggregate of 625,000 shares of the Company’s Class A common stock at a purchase price of $2.75 per share in a registered direct offering.

H.C. Wainwright & Co. acted as the exclusive placement agent for the offering.

The gross proceeds to the Company from the offering were approximately $1.7 million, before deducting the placement agent’s fees and other offering expenses payable by the Company. The Company currently intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for working capital and general corporate purposes.

The securities described above were offered and sold by the Company pursuant to a “shelf” registration statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-269493), including a base prospectus, previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on February 1, 2023 and declared effective by the SEC on February 8, 2023, and a prospectus supplement and accompanying base prospectus relating to the offering filed with the SEC on March 31, 2025. The offering of the securities is being made only by means of a prospectus supplement that forms a part of such registration statement. The prospectus supplement and accompanying base prospectus are available on the SEC’s website located at http://www.sec.gov. Electronic copies of the prospectus supplement and accompanying base prospectus may also be obtained by contacting H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC at 430 Park Avenue, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10022, by phone at [phone] or e-mail at [e-mail].

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

About Knightscope

Knightscope is transforming public safety with cutting-edge robotics and AI technologies. From autonomous security robots to advanced detection systems, Knightscope is committed to building safer communities where you live, work, study and visit. Our long-term ambition is bold but simple: to make the United States of America the safest country in the world. Learn more about us at www.knightscope.com.

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