Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVLV), a leading security technology company pioneering AI-based solutions designed to create safer experiences, today announced that it has entered a partnership with Shell Energy Stadium, home of the Houston Dynamo FC and Houston Dash, both pro soccer teams. Under the terms of the partnership, the stadium has entered a multi-year subscription agreement for Evolv Express^®, the company’s flagship concealed weapons detection system. Evolv has also been designated as a “Proud Partner” of the club.

The Texas stadium selected Evolv as a key investment aimed at improving the guest experience through more efficient and streamlined entry for all events at the venue. “At Shell Energy Stadium, we are focused on delivering a high-quality experience from the moment guests arrive,” said Shaun Johnson, General Manager of Facilities and Operations. “We are always looking for ways to improve efficiency and comfort for our fans, and this investment helps create a smoother entry process across all of our events.”

Evolv Express uses advanced sensor technology and AI to screen guests while allowing individuals to move through entry points at a natural walking pace. Evolv Express systems have been deployed across all public and non-public entry points at the stadium, helping to manage entry flow and support a more convenient arrival experience for fans and guests.

“We are proud to partner with Shell Energy Stadium to support their vision for an improved guest experience,” said John Baier, Evolv’s Vice President of Sports & Entertainment. “Our goal is to help create safer, more efficient entry experiences so guests can focus on enjoying their event.”

The addition of Evolv Express is part of the stadium’s ongoing commitment to enhance the guest experience as Houston prepares for a significant period of upcoming sports and entertainment events. With a full calendar that includes professional soccer, international matches, concerts, and community events, the stadium continues to invest in creating a welcoming, efficient, and enjoyable environment for every guest.

Evolv, a leader in AI-powered security solutions, has deployed its technology at hundreds of venues across sports, healthcare, and public spaces, helping organizations enhance safety while maintaining a positive guest experience.

About Evolv Technology

Evolv (NASDAQ: EVLV) is designed to transform human security by helping organizations detect potential threats, mitigate risk, and enhance safety using AI-powered security solutions with robust insights. Our technology has helped to create efficient and positive security screening experiences for the world’s most iconic venues and companies as well as schools, hospitals, and public spaces. Evolv’s mission is to create a safer world to live, work, learn, and play. Evolv’s advanced systems have scanned more than 3 billion people since 2019. Evolv Express^® has been awarded the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) SAFETY Act Designation as a Qualified Anti-Terrorism Technology (QATT) and Evolv eXpedite™ has been awarded the Safety Act Developmental Testing and Evaluation Designation. Evolv and its products have been awarded numerous awards which can be viewed on our Certifications and Awards web page. Evolv^®, Evolv Express^®, Evolv Insights^®, Evolv Visual Gun Detection™, Evolv eXpedite™, and Evolv Eva™ are registered trademarks or trademarks of Evolv Technologies, Inc. in the United States and other jurisdictions. For more information, visit evolv.com.

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