7 Autonomous Security Robots Success Stories [2023]
An autonomous security robot is a machine that uses advanced technologies like computer vision, machine learning, and mobility to detect, track, and respond to potential security threats in real time without human intervention.
To start an autonomous security robot business, conduct market research to understand the demand and competition.
Then, define your business model and develop a detailed business plan, build and test a working prototype, secure funding, and launch the business through marketing and generating revenue.
Here are some real life success stories of starting a autonomous security robots:
1. Knightscope, Inc. ($3.6M/year)
William Santana Li, Chairman and CEO of Knightscope, was inspired to start the business after witnessing the 9/11 attacks in NYC. Despite being told it was impossible, he raised over $70 million in equity and built Autonomous Security Robots to reimagine public safety and secure the nation. With contracts across 5 time zones and numerous crime-fighting wins, Knightscope is scaling its operations and solidifying its position in the market.
How much they make: $3.6M/year
How much did it cost to start: $10M
Current team size: 57


William Santana Li, the Chairman and CEO of Knightscope, has raised over $70 million in equity to build Autonomous Security Robots (ASRs) that are patrolling the country today to provide smart eyes and ears for law enforcement and security professionals.




So... can you actually make money with a autonomous security robots?
Of course. There are millions to be made in this industry.
But how?
- Research real, profitable businesses and see exactly how much money they make.
- Study exactly what works, and what doesnβt.
- Take action, because now you have the roadmap.
Join Starter Story and build your next big thing:
So... can you actually make money with a autonomous security robots?
Of course. There are millions to be made in this industry.
But how?
- Research real, profitable businesses and see exactly how much money they make.
- Study exactly what works, and what doesnβt.
- Take action, because now you have the roadmap.
Join Starter Story and build your next big thing:
5. YouMail
How to get spam call protection, smarter visual voicemail, virtual receptionists, and virtual numbers on your iPhone & Android devices with YouMail.
- Website traffic: 2.44M/month
- Business rank: #32K
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6. Cynet
Cynet 360 provides XDR and Security Automation in one platform backed by 24/7 MDR services at no additional cost
- Website traffic: 80K/month
- Business rank: #303K
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7. Knightscope, Inc.
Knightscope designs, engineers, builds, and deploys fully autonomous security robots in the U.S.
- Estimated revenue: $300K/month
- Business rank: #417K
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