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Crowd-safety firm backed by Bill Gates and Peyton Manning makes Wall Street debut
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The company charges more monthly for that feature.\nGeorge said companies typically sign 4-year licensing contracts with Evolv. He added that the company's technology has now screened more than 50 million people, which he says is second only to the Transportation Security Administration.\n\"The pandemic has changed things forever,\" George said. \"Everybody is rethinking their physical security strategies and we are taking an analog technology and making it digital.\"\nEvolv has attracted the backing of notable investors, companies and celebrities. Bill Gates and Finback Investment Partners, a firm led by former Florida governor Jeb Bush, are top Evolv shareholders. Motorola Solutions (MSI) and the venture arm of Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) have invested, too.\nSome big names in sports are also backing Evolv. 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