Evolv Technologies (NASDAQ:EVLV), Inc. is a publicly traded American security technology company that develops and markets AI-driven weapons detection and screening solutions. The company’s proprietary platform combines advanced sensors, computer vision software and machine learning algorithms to identify potential threats—such as firearms and knives—while minimizing false positives and preserving high throughput. Evolv’s systems are designed to replace or supplement traditional metal detectors and manual bag checks in high-traffic venues.
The company’s flagship product, Evolv Express, integrates seamlessly into existing security checkpoints, allowing guests to pass through without stopping or emptying their pockets. Its AI-based analytics provide real-time threat alerts for security personnel and generate aggregated data on visitor flow, dwell times and screening performance. Evolv also offers Evolv Insight, a cloud-based service that delivers operational dashboards, historical reporting and system health monitoring to help organizations optimize their security procedures.
Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Evolv Technologies completed its business combination and began trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker EVLV in January 2022. Under the leadership of CEO Peter George, the company has grown its global deployments and expanded its product roadmap to address evolving security challenges in both public and private sectors.
Evolv serves a diverse range of customers that include sports and entertainment venues, corporate campuses, airports, universities and transportation hubs across North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. By offering a non-intrusive approach to threat detection, the company aims to enhance public safety while improving the overall visitor experience.
