Rank One Computing (ROC) upsized its small IPO at pricing to 4 million shares – up from about 3.71 million shares indicated in an amended filing late this afternoon – and priced the IPO at $6.00 – the top of its range – to raise $24.0 million on Thursday night, Feb. 19, 2026. The deal was marketed at a price range of $5.00 to $6.00.
On Friday, Feb. 20, 2026 – Rank One Computing (ROC) shares opened at $6.30 – up 30 cents from their IPO price – in their NASDAQ debut at 10:47 a.m. EST on volume of 276,273 shares, according to NASDAQTrader.com.
The Benchmark Company served as the sole book-runner.
Rank One Computing (ROC) had attracted a lot of interest, according to the word on the Street – and the pricing details are in line with that.
The company, based in Denver, specializes in facial recognition, multimodal biometric verification, video analytics and AI-powered evidence analysis – delivered via its Vision AI platform. Rank One Computing was founded in 2015.
Rank One Computing, aka ROC, had a market cap of about $114.13 million at pricing.
Before starting Rank One Computing, the founders Brendan Klare and Joshua Klontz worked within the facial recognition research group at Noblis, Inc., a science and tech services provider to leading U.S. national security agencies.
CEO B. Scott Swann led the FBI’s major case study of the Boston Marathon bombing. During that assignment, he met Klare and Klontz. Swann had an 18-year career with the FBI.
Like many start-ups at the time they go public, Rank One Computing is not profitable. Rank One Computing, or ROC, reported a net loss of $0.96 million on revenue of $16.14 million for the 12 months that ended Sept. 30, 2025, according to financial statements in the prospectus.
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