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Demand Surges for Evolv Technology’s Touchless Security Screening System as World Reopens from Pandemic

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Thursday, July 9, 2020
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WALTHAM, Mass., July 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Evolv Technology , the pioneer in human security, today announced unprecedented demand for its touchless security screening system, Evolv Express , as the global economy reemerges following shutdowns caused by the Coronavirus.

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  • WALTHAM, Mass., July 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Evolv Technology , the pioneer in human security, today announced unprecedented demand for its touchless security screening system, Evolv Express , as the global economy reemerges following shutdowns caused by the Coronavirus.
  • Available immediately, the new optional capability allows venues to screen each visitor or employee for elevated skin temperature followed by touchless weapons screening.
  • Evolv is leading the digital transformation to touchless security screening, one that addresses the new normal threat of pandemic disease as well as concealed weapons.
  • Evolv Technology is the leader in human security providing touchless security screening that ensures safety without sacrificing the visitor experience.

evolv Consulting Bolsters Advisory Board With Appointment of New Directors

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Wednesday, July 1, 2020
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ADDISON, Texas, July 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --evolv Consulting announced the appointment of Matt Bieri, EVP & CIO of Tyler Technologies - and Paul Shultz, retired Slalom executive, as Advisory Board Directors.

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  • ADDISON, Texas, July 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --evolv Consulting announced the appointment of Matt Bieri, EVP & CIO of Tyler Technologies - and Paul Shultz, retired Slalom executive, as Advisory Board Directors.
  • "Our business model is simple: the right people with the right experience at the right price," said Neef.
  • This Advisory Board, with deep roots and experience, solidifies our position in the Management and Technology Consulting ecosystem."
  • By keeping consultants local, focusing on their development, and prioritizing the needs of their customers, evolv creates lasting relationships with clients of all sizes.

Six Flags Selects Evolv Technology for Touchless, Rapid Park Guest and Employee Entrance Screening

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Wednesday, June 3, 2020
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Frontier City inOklahoma City, Oklahoma, will be the first Six Flags park to reopen.

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  • Frontier City inOklahoma City, Oklahoma, will be the first Six Flags park to reopen.
  • The park will operate from June 5-7 at reduced attendance levels in preview mode for Members and Season Pass Holders only.
  • Evolv Express is featured among those new systems and will be used to screen all park guests and employees upon their arrival.
  • Evolv understands how critical it is for people to feel safe as they go about their daily lives, said Chief Executive Officer Peter George at Evolv Technology.

Evolv Technology Earns a Spot on Inc. Magazine’s 2020 Best Workplaces List

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Wednesday, May 6, 2020
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WALTHAM, Mass., May 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Evolv Technology , the leader in touchless, free-flow weapons detection, was named to Inc. Magazines prestigious 2020 Best Workplaces List.

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  • WALTHAM, Mass., May 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Evolv Technology , the leader in touchless, free-flow weapons detection, was named to Inc. Magazines prestigious 2020 Best Workplaces List.
  • Our employees are at the heart of Evolvs innovation and momentum, said Peter George, CEO at Evolv.
  • Its that commitment to our mission that has earned us this honor and we are thrilled to be named to Inc. Magazines 2020 Best Workplaces List.
  • The companys Evolv Express has earned industry accolades that include the 2020 Edison Awards and Campus Security & Life Safety magazines Secure Campus 2020 Awards .

Evolv Technology Takes Home the Gold in 2020 Edison Awards Threat Defense and Security Category

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Wednesday, March 25, 2020
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WALTHAM, Mass., March 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Evolv Technology , the leader in free-flow weapons detection, today announced that Evolv Express was named the Gold winner in the Threat Defense and Security, Applied Technology category in the prestigious 2020 Edison Awards.

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  • WALTHAM, Mass., March 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Evolv Technology , the leader in free-flow weapons detection, today announced that Evolv Express was named the Gold winner in the Threat Defense and Security, Applied Technology category in the prestigious 2020 Edison Awards.
  • This recognition comes on the heels of Evolv Express being honored by Secure Campus 2020 Awards for outstanding campus security services and product, earning Platinum status in the Perimeter Protection category and Gold status in the Screening Equipment category.
  • We could not be more honored to be named a winner in the threat defense and security category by the Edison Awards, which are recognized across the globe.
  • After a thorough review, the Edison Awards Judges recognize Evolv Express, said Frank Bonafilia, Executive Director of the Edison Awards.

Evolv Technology's Free-Flow Weapons Detection System Wins Multiple Secure Campus 2020 Awards

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Thursday, March 5, 2020
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WALTHAM, Mass., March 5, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Evolv Technology , the leader in free-flow weapons detection, today announced that it was recognized by Campus Security & Life Safety magazine's third annual Secure Campus 2020 Awards winning both the Perimeter Protection and Screening Equipment categories.

Key Points: 
  • WALTHAM, Mass., March 5, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Evolv Technology , the leader in free-flow weapons detection, today announced that it was recognized by Campus Security & Life Safety magazine's third annual Secure Campus 2020 Awards winning both the Perimeter Protection and Screening Equipment categories.
  • In fall 2019, Evolv Express, the nation's first free-flow weapons-detection screening system, was introduced in schools to stop guns, bombs and other weapons from entering school campuses.
  • "Helping schools and other organizations stay safe is at the core of our mission, so we're incredibly excited to earn Secure Campus 2020 Awards in both the perimeter protection and screening equipment categories," said Chief Executive Officer Peter George at Evolv.
  • "The staff at Campus Security & Life Safety magazine has made a commitment to providing information to make campuses safer and more secure.

South Carolina School Districts Championing Efforts to Keep Students Safe with Evolv Technology’s First-of-its-Kind Free-Flow Weapons-Detection Systems

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Thursday, February 13, 2020
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Taking proactive measures to keep students safe was paramount for both school districts, especially given the increasing frequency of school shootings and related incidents.

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  • Taking proactive measures to keep students safe was paramount for both school districts, especially given the increasing frequency of school shootings and related incidents.
  • The districts required a technology solution that would help prevent threats from entering their campusessuch as guns, large knives or explosives.
  • Learn how Evolv is helping school districts keep their students safe without sacrificing the student experience.
  • In addition to South Carolinas Spartanburg County School District 6 and Florence 1 School District, Evolvs customers include the Lincoln Center, Oakland Airport, Gillette Stadium, L.L.

Evolv Technology Honored Among Built In Boston's Prestigious Best Small Companies to Work for List in 2020

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Tuesday, January 14, 2020
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WALTHAM, Mass., Jan. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Evolv Technology , the leader in free-flow weapons detection, today announced it was awarded a spot on Built In Boston's Best Small Companies to Work for List in 2020.

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  • WALTHAM, Mass., Jan. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Evolv Technology , the leader in free-flow weapons detection, today announced it was awarded a spot on Built In Boston's Best Small Companies to Work for List in 2020.
  • Best Places to Work rates companies based on compensation and employer benefits, both weighed equally.
  • "We are doing some truly incredible things here at Evolv," said Peter George, CEO at Evolv.
  • We're absolutely thrilled to make Built In Boston's Best Small Companies to Work for List in 2020 as it's a testament that we're providing a workplace that values its employees and supports them in their daily lives and career growth."

Zippin Announces $12 Million Series A Financing Round Led by Evolv Ventures, the Venture Fund Backed by Kraft Heinz

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Thursday, December 12, 2019
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Zippin, the industry leading startup enabling cashierless checkout for brick and mortar retail, announced the recent closing of $12 million in Series A funding led by Evolv Ventures, the venture fund backed by Kraft Heinz.

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  • Zippin, the industry leading startup enabling cashierless checkout for brick and mortar retail, announced the recent closing of $12 million in Series A funding led by Evolv Ventures, the venture fund backed by Kraft Heinz.
  • Launched in 2015, the company is powering four autonomous public stores and several private pilot stores globally.
  • Zippin most recently made headlines for its newly operational autonomous concession stand in Golden 1 Center, home of the Sacramento Kings.
  • The Series A round was led by Evolv Ventures, which is focused on making investments in emerging and fast-growing technology-enabled companies transforming the food and CPG industry.

Evolv Technology Starts the Quarter in Record Fashion, Closing $24 Million in New Funding and Adding Accomplished CFO

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Thursday, October 31, 2019
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WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Following last month's successful Evolv Express product launch, Evolv Technology continues to build momentum with $24 million in new funding just days after hiring accomplished CFO Peter Faubert .

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  • WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Following last month's successful Evolv Express product launch, Evolv Technology continues to build momentum with $24 million in new funding just days after hiring accomplished CFO Peter Faubert .
  • Evolv Technology , a Boston area start-up founded in 2013, has launched its second proven weapons-screening systems to stop mass casualty threats.
  • Evolv plans to use the additional funding to support operations and capital needs as the company scales to support the rapid adoption of Evolv's revolutionary weapons-screening capability.
  • In addition to the $24 million preferred stock financing closed on October 16, Evolv anticipates raising additional funds at a second closing later this quarter.