DarkPulse Inc (OTC: DPLS) is a technology-security company that develops and deploys fiber optic distributed sensor systems for monitoring pipelines, borders, oil and gas infrastructure, and mine safety applications. Revenue is generated on a transactional basis through individual service contracts, with each sale treated as a separate performance obligation under ASC 606. The company is incorporated in Delaware, headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, and was originally incorporated in 1989 as Klever Marketing, Inc. Its core sensor technology, patented BOTDA dark-pulse, originated as a spinout from the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton, Canada. As of the 10-K filed April 14, 2026, operations span the United States, UAE, India, and Turkey, following the acquisition of Optilan India Pvt Ltd and Optilan Communications & Security Systems Ltd from Optilan (UK) Limited (in liquidation) for $65,000 in September 2024. The company also operates TerraData Unmanned PLLC, a Florida-based entity that absorbed the unmanned and wildlife services previously offered by Remote Intelligence, LLC and Wildlife Specialists, LLC.

Revenue model

Transactional revenue from individual service contracts, recognized when performance obligations are satisfied under ASC 606. No subscription or recurring revenue model is disclosed in the filing.

Products and services

Patented BOTDA (Brillouin Optical Time-Domain Analysis) dark-pulse fiber optic distributed sensor technology for dynamic structural and environmental monitoring. Applications include border security, pipeline monitoring, oil and gas infrastructure, and mine safety. Unmanned aerial and remote sensing services through TerraData Unmanned PLLC.

Customers and end markets

End markets include border security agencies, pipeline operators, oil and gas companies, and mine safety operations. No specific customer names or concentration figures are disclosed in the filing excerpts.

Value-chain role

Technology developer and sensor system provider. Holds patented IP in fiber optic distributed sensing. Operates manufacturing through DarkPulse Manufacturing Inc. and delivers services through subsidiaries across multiple geographies.

Geographic exposure

United States (Scottsdale, Arizona headquarters), UAE (DarkPulse Technologies FZCO, Dubai), India (Optilan India Pvt Ltd, Navi-Mumbai), Turkey (Optilan Communications & Security Systems Ltd, Ankara), and Canada (technology origin, University of New Brunswick). As of 10-K filed April 14, 2026.

Source: SEC 10-K, filed 2026-04-14

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