Amazon Astro Robot + Ring Virtual Security Guard Examined
Ring announced the integration of Amazon Astro, a new robot with security cameras, for their business solutions. Inside this note, we examine...
By Mert Karakaya - over 1 year ago
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Indoor Robotics Raises $18 Million For Security Drones
Security drones have not yet taken off but an Israeli company, Indoor Robotics, has raised $18 million and aims to 10x the number of units deployed...
By Nikita Ermolaev - over 1 year ago
"75 Million Criminal Law Enforcement Files" Database Added to Knightscope Facial Recognition
Knightscope, is adding a database of "over 75 million criminal law enforcement files" to its security robot's facial recognition but where are they...
By Carl Stoffers - over 1 year ago
Car / Security Robot "Hit And Run"
A car collided with a security robot which Knightscope described as a "hit and run", IPVM has verified from public records we obtained, raising the...
By IPVM Team - almost 2 years ago
The Submachine Gun / Robot Dog Examined
A video went viral showing a robot with a rifle strapped to its back, firing shots, raising fresh questions about the use of armed and unarmed...
By IPVM Team - almost 2 years ago
Knightscope Announces A Non-Robotic Intercom
The security robotics company Knightscope has announced what is effectively a large intercom at a highly atypical price point. In this note, we...
By John Honovich - almost 2 years ago
Knightscope Revenue Up 2%, Net Loss Up 126% In 2021
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By John Honovich - about 2 years ago
Cobalt Robotics Is "Hitting The Gas" (2022 Profile)
While Knightscope has easily gotten 10x more press than the Sequoia-backed Cobalt Robotics, Cobalt says it has far more units deployed than...
By Nikita Ermolaev - about 2 years ago
Sunflower Labs Raises $15 Million, Pivots to Commercial/Industrial
Hit by the Pandemic, Sunflower Labs was on the verge of going out of business, however, the company pivoted from its original residential focus to...
By Sean Patton - over 2 years ago
Turing Raises $80 Million From PRC China Investors
Turing Video / AI, the robot turned fever tablet turned VSaaS turned Uniview / Sunell relabeller, has raised $80 million from PRC China investors,...
By John Honovich - over 2 years ago
Wyze Sues Xiaomi [Update: Dismissed]
Fast-growing startup Wyze is suing China tech giant Xiaomi, a legal dispute that involves Amazon and robot vacuums. In this report, IPVM...
By Isabella Cheng - almost 3 years ago
Turing Video Radically Expands, Now End-to-End AI / VSaaS Provider
When Turing Video started a few years ago, it was a niche robot provider, now it has radically expanded in both size and offerings, with fever...
By Sean Patton - almost 3 years ago
64 Video Surveillance Startups Directory 2021
This directory provides a list of video surveillance startups to help you see and research what companies are new or not yet broadly...
By IPVM Team - about 3 years ago
Knightscope Favorability Statistics 2021
Knightscope is the most well-known and most funded security robot company but had declining customers in their most recent financials for Q2...
By Ethan Ace - about 3 years ago
Directory of 400+ Fever Camera News Reports Globally
This global directory tracks 400+ articles about thermal cameras used to detect fevers in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Articles are...
By Robert Wren Gordon - almost 4 years ago
Sequr Presents HID based Cloud Access Control
Sequr presented HID based Cloud Access Control at the May 2020 IPVM Startups show. Inside this report: A 30-minute video from Sequr...
By Brian Rhodes - almost 4 years ago
Cobalt Robotics Presents Indoor Security and Access Robots
Cobalt Robotics presented indoor security robots at the May 2020 IPVM Startups show. Inside this report: A 30-minute video from Cobalt...
By Brian Rhodes - almost 4 years ago
Cobalt Robots Respond To Coronavirus
Startup Cobalt Robotics is responding to coronavirus with new features including integrated elevated body temperature screening, PPE and social...
By Ethan Ace - about 4 years ago
100+ Companies Profile Directory
While IPVM covers the largest companies in the industry regularly (like Axis, Dahua, Hikvision, etc.), IPVM strives to do a profile post on each...
By IPVM Team - over 4 years ago
Knightscope Sells Just 1 Net New Robot In 6 Months
For the first half of 2019, US government records show that Knightscope has sold just 1 net new robots ('machines-in-network'), inching up from 52...
By John Honovich - over 4 years ago
How Cobalt Robotics May Disrupt Security
While security robots have largely become a joke over the last few years, one organization, Cobalt Robotics, has raised $50+ million from top US...
By John Honovich - over 4 years ago
Knightscope Adds Just 2 Total Customers In Past Year, Yet Raising Money at $300 Million Valuation
This is no longer funny. While Knightscope has laughed it up promoting robot selfies, joking about a 'suicidal robot', the man who attacked a...
By John Honovich - about 5 years ago
CES 2019 Show Report
IPVM was at CES 2019 for the second year (see our CES 2018 Show Final Report) and is reporting on announcements and interesting news from the show...
By IPVM Team - over 5 years ago
ISC East 2018 Mini-Show Final Report
This is our second (updated) and final show report from ISC East. ISC East, by its own admission, is not a national or international show, billed...
By IPVM Team - over 5 years ago
Knightscope Winning Investors, Struggling With Growth
While Knightscope's new financials show the company only winning 11 new customers in the past 12 months, the company continues to win new...
By John Honovich - over 5 years ago
