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accession: "0001104659-26-071442"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KSCP"
cik: "0001600983"
company_name: "Knightscope, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-06-08T21:10:13+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-08T21:12:48.362828+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Knightscope enters new employment agreements with CEO, CFO, CISO; grants options, market-cap-linked cash awards

## Summary
- CEO Li, CFO Dwivedi, CISO Soria entered amended employment agreements effective June 4-5, 2026.
- Base salaries: Li $610,500; Dwivedi $440,000; Soria $440,000; target bonus 100% of base.
- Market-cap-linked cash awards: up to $65M for Li, $35.75M for Dwivedi, $22.75M for Soria at $500M-$3B milestones with revenue/Adj EBITDA goals.
- Option grants: Li 1,243,116; Dwivedi 710,352; Soria 355,176 shares; 4-year annual vest.
- Severance: 18-mo salary (CEO) or 12-mo (others) outside change-in-control; enhanced 2x salary+2x bonus+equity acceleration in CIC.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-071442
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KSCP
- cik: 0001600983
- company_name: Knightscope, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-06-08T21:10:13+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1600983/000110465926071442/0001104659-26-071442-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1600983/000110465926071442/kscp-20260604x8k.htm

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