Knightscope, Inc.
For the period ended Sep 21, 2026. Filed Sep 21, 2026.
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Sep 21, 2026 · Filed Sep 21, 2026
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 21, 2026
Knightscope, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-41248 | 46-2482575 |
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| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
305 North Mathilda Avenue
Sunnyvale, California 94085
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650)924-1025
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
|---|---|---|
| Class A Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | KSCP | Nasdaq Capital Market |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.¨
| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
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On September 21, 2026, Knightscope, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a prospectus supplement to the prospectus included in the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-286404), which was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 11, 2025, under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, to increase the maximum number of shares of Class A common stock of the Company, $0.001 par value per share (the “Shares”), issuable pursuant to the At The Market Offering Agreement, dated February 1, 2023, between the Company and H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC.
This Current Report on Form 8-K shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of the Shares in any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state.
A legal opinion relating to the Shares is filed herewith as Exhibit 5.1.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit | Description |
| 5.1 | Opinion of Haynes and Boone, LLP |
| 23.1 | Consent of Haynes and Boone, LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1) |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| knightscope, INC. | ||
| Date: September 21, 2026 | By: | /s/ William Santana Li |
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| Name: | William Santana Li | |
| Title: | Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President |
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