Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2013 and operates in the field of artificial intelligence applied to physical security. The company's primary focus is AI-powered weapons detection systems designed to screen individuals without requiring them to stop, empty their pockets, or pass through traditional metal detectors. Its main product, Evolv Express, has been deployed in over 1,000 customer locations worldwide, with more than 7,000 units in operation.
The technology is used across a range of settings, including stadiums and arenas, schools, hospitals, and corporate campuses. According to the company, its systems have screened more than 3 billion people to date. Evolv positions its approach as offering security screening that is both effective and less intrusive than conventional methods.
The company describes itself as mission-driven, with a stated belief that safety is a fundamental right rather than a luxury. Technical work at Evolv centres on artificial intelligence, weapons detection, and security screening systems.






