Evolv Technology

Evolv is a U.S.-based security technology company specializing in AI-powered weapons detection and intelligent screening systems designed to improve safety in public spaces while reducing friction during entry and security checks. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company develops advanced physical security solutions that combine sensor... technology, machine learning, cloud analytics, and real-time operational monitoring to help organizations identify concealed weapons and potential threats without relying solely on traditional metal detectors or invasive manual inspections. Evolvs flagship platform, Evolv Express®, is widely used in venues such as sports stadiums, schools, hospitals, entertainment arenas, transportation hubs, workplaces, and government facilities, allowing large numbers of people to pass through screening points quickly while maintaining security oversight. The company promotes a safer experience approach that focuses not only on threat detection but also on improving visitor flow, reducing bottlenecks, and creating more welcoming environments in high-traffic public locations. In addition to screening hardware, Evolv provides cloud-based analytics and operational software through platforms such as Evolv Insights®, enabling organizations to monitor security activity, analyze traffic patterns, and improve response coordination using data-driven intelligence. Since its launch, the company reports having screened billions of individuals globally and expanded deployments across thousands of customer sites worldwide. Evolv positions itself at the intersection of artificial intelligence, public safety, and smart infrastructure, aiming to modernize conventional security systems through automation and layered detection technologies. The company has also received attention from regulators, media outlets, and public discussions regarding the effectiveness and marketing of AI-driven detection systems, highlighting the broader debate around emerging security technologies and their real-world ...Read More