Evolv Announces Official Partnership with Sports Illustrated Stadium and New York Red Bulls
Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVLV) has announced a new business partnership with Sports Illustrated Stadium, home of Major League Soccer's New York Red Bulls. Under this partnership, Evolv has been designated as the Stadium's "Official Fan Screening Partner" and will deploy its Evolv Express® systems at the stadium's main entrances, staff entries, and talent entries.
The Express units will be first commissioned for the New York Red Bulls' 2025 season home opener on March 1. This deployment marks Evolv's twelfth in Major League Soccer, joining venues such as Dignity Health Sports Park, Lower.com Field, and Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Evolv already has a strong presence in the New York metro area, with its technology being used at Lincoln Center, Citi Field (home of the New York Mets), as well as hospitals, museums, and places of worship. The company screened more than two million MLS fans in 2024 and performs entry screening for five of the top-six MLS teams in attendance.
Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVLV) ha annunciato una nuova partnership commerciale con Sports Illustrated Stadium, sede dei New York Red Bulls della Major League Soccer. Nell'ambito di questa partnership, Evolv è stata designata come "Partner Ufficiale per il Screening dei Fan" dello stadio e installerà i suoi sistemi Evolv Express® agli ingressi principali dello stadio, agli ingressi per il personale e agli ingressi per i talenti.
Le unità Express saranno attivate per la prima partita casalinga della stagione 2025 dei New York Red Bulls il 1° marzo. Questo dispiegamento segna il dodicesimo di Evolv nella Major League Soccer, aggiungendosi a strutture come Dignity Health Sports Park, Lower.com Field e Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Evolv ha già una forte presenza nell'area metropolitana di New York, con la sua tecnologia utilizzata al Lincoln Center, al Citi Field (casa dei New York Mets), oltre che in ospedali, musei e luoghi di culto. L'azienda ha effettuato screening per più di due milioni di fan della MLS nel 2024 e gestisce il controllo degli ingressi per cinque delle sei squadre MLS con il maggior numero di spettatori.
Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVLV) ha anunciado una nueva asociación comercial con Sports Illustrated Stadium, hogar de los New York Red Bulls de la Major League Soccer. En virtud de esta asociación, Evolv ha sido designada como "Socio Oficial de Screening de Aficionados" del estadio y desplegará sus sistemas Evolv Express® en las entradas principales del estadio, en las entradas del personal y en las entradas de talentos.
Las unidades Express se activarán para la primera jornada como local de la temporada 2025 de los New York Red Bulls el 1 de marzo. Este despliegue marca el duodécimo de Evolv en la Major League Soccer, uniéndose a lugares como Dignity Health Sports Park, Lower.com Field y Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Evolv ya tiene una fuerte presencia en el área metropolitana de Nueva York, con su tecnología utilizada en el Lincoln Center, Citi Field (hogar de los New York Mets), así como en hospitales, museos y lugares de culto. La empresa realizó screening para más de dos millones de aficionados de la MLS en 2024 y realiza el control de acceso para cinco de los seis equipos de la MLS con mayor asistencia.
에볼브 테크놀로지 홀딩스, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVLV)가 스포츠 일러스트레이티드 스타디움과 새로운 비즈니스 파트너십을 발표했습니다. 이 스타디움은 메이저 리그 사커의 뉴욕 레드 불스의 홈구장입니다. 이번 파트너십에 따라 에볼브는 스타디움의 "공식 팬 스크리닝 파트너"로 지정되었으며, 스타디움의 주요 입구, 직원 출입구 및 인재 출입구에 Evolv Express® 시스템을 배치할 예정입니다.
Express 유닛은 2025 시즌 뉴욕 레드 불스의 첫 홈 개막전인 3월 1일에 처음으로 운영될 것입니다. 이번 배치는 메이저 리그 사커에서 에볼브의 열두 번째 배치로, Dignity Health Sports Park, Lower.com Field, Mercedes-Benz Stadium과 같은 장소에 합류하게 됩니다.
에볼브는 뉴욕 메트로 지역에서 이미 강력한 존재감을 가지고 있으며, 링컨 센터, 시티 필드(뉴욕 메츠의 홈구장)뿐만 아니라 병원, 박물관, 예배 장소에서도 기술이 사용되고 있습니다. 이 회사는 2024년 MLS 팬 200만 명 이상을 스크리닝했으며, 참석자 수가 가장 많은 6개 MLS 팀 중 5개 팀의 입장 스크리닝을 수행하고 있습니다.
Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVLV) a annoncé un nouveau partenariat commercial avec Sports Illustrated Stadium, domicile des New York Red Bulls de la Major League Soccer. Dans le cadre de ce partenariat, Evolv a été désignée comme "Partenaire Officiel de Screening des Fans" du stade et déploiera ses systèmes Evolv Express® aux principales entrées du stade, aux entrées du personnel et aux entrées des talents.
Les unités Express seront mises en service pour le premier match à domicile de la saison 2025 des New York Red Bulls le 1er mars. Ce déploiement marque le douzième d'Evolv dans la Major League Soccer, rejoignant des lieux tels que Dignity Health Sports Park, Lower.com Field et Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Evolv a déjà une forte présence dans la région métropolitaine de New York, avec sa technologie utilisée au Lincoln Center, au Citi Field (domicile des New York Mets), ainsi que dans des hôpitaux, des musées et des lieux de culte. L'entreprise a réalisé le screening de plus de deux millions de fans de la MLS en 2024 et effectue le contrôle d'entrée pour cinq des six équipes de la MLS ayant le plus d'assistance.
Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVLV) hat eine neue Geschäftspartnerschaft mit Sports Illustrated Stadium angekündigt, der Heimat der New York Red Bulls in der Major League Soccer. Im Rahmen dieser Partnerschaft wurde Evolv als "Offizieller Fan-Screening-Partner" des Stadions benannt und wird seine Evolv Express® Systeme an den Haupteingängen des Stadions, den Mitarbeitereingängen und den Talenteingängen einsetzen.
Die Express-Einheiten werden erstmals für den Heimauftakt der Saison 2025 der New York Red Bulls am 1. März in Betrieb genommen. Dieser Einsatz markiert das zwölfte von Evolv in der Major League Soccer und reiht sich ein in Orte wie Dignity Health Sports Park, Lower.com Field und Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Evolv hat bereits eine starke Präsenz im Großraum New York, mit seiner Technologie, die im Lincoln Center, im Citi Field (Heimstadion der New York Mets) sowie in Krankenhäusern, Museen und Gotteshäusern eingesetzt wird. Das Unternehmen hat im Jahr 2024 mehr als zwei Millionen MLS-Fans gescreent und führt das Einlassscreening für fünf der sechs MLS-Teams mit der höchsten Zuschauerzahl durch.
- Secured new partnership with Sports Illustrated Stadium as "Official Fan Screening Partner"
- Expanding presence in Major League Soccer with 12th venue deployment
- Already screens fans for 5 of the top-6 MLS teams in attendance
- Screened over 2 million MLS fans in 2024
- Growing market penetration in New York metro area
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Evolv's New York Red Bulls Partnership Expands Footprint in High-Value Sports Venue Market
Evolv Technologies' newly announced partnership with Sports Illustrated Stadium and the New York Red Bulls represents more than just another venue deployment. This strategic move strengthens Evolv's position in the high-margin sports and entertainment security sector, where the company has already established significant market dominance.
The partnership's timing is particularly noteworthy, coming as Major League Soccer continues its impressive growth trajectory. With MLS setting attendance records in 2024 and ranking as the world's second most attended soccer league, Evolv has positioned itself at the center of a expanding market. The company now serves 12 MLS venues, including 5 of the 6 highest-attended teams, representing a substantial penetration of premium sports properties.
From a revenue perspective, these stadium deployments typically follow Evolv's subscription-based model, generating predictable recurring revenue streams rather than one-time sales. Each major venue implementation likely contributes $250,000-$500,000 annually in recurring revenue, depending on the venue size and deployment scope. With Evolv screening over two million MLS fans in 2024, the company has demonstrated the scalability of its platform.
The New York metro area represents a particularly valuable market concentration strategy. By adding Sports Illustrated Stadium to its portfolio alongside Citi Field, Lincoln Center, and various healthcare and cultural institutions, Evolv creates network effects that enhance both operational efficiency and sales leverage. This clustering approach reduces service costs while creating powerful regional reference customers.
Evolv's AI-based screening technology addresses a critical pain point for venue operators: balancing thorough security with fan experience. Traditional metal detectors create bottlenecks that frustrate fans and increase staffing costs. The Express system's ability to process fans without requiring them to empty pockets or remove personal items delivers measurable ROI through reduced security staffing requirements and increased concession revenue (fans spend more when they enter venues faster).
For investors monitoring EVLV, this partnership signals continued execution on the company's land-and-expand strategy within key verticals. The true value proposition extends beyond the initial implementation, as these partnerships typically expand in scope over time to include additional entry points, analytics services, and upgraded features.
While the immediate revenue impact of this single venue may be modest relative to Evolv's overall business, the cumulative effect of these high-profile deployments strengthens the company's competitive moat in an increasingly security-conscious market landscape.
Evolv Express® to be deployed at all main gates for improved entry process into the
“With a continuous focus on the Fan Experience, we’re pleased to upgrade the arrival experience at Sports Illustrated Stadium with Evolv Express,” said Shaun Oliver, Vice President of Operations at Sports Illustrated Stadium. “Having seen this technology in wide use across MLS venues (and elsewhere in the
“It’s gratifying to continue to grow our presence in Major League Soccer,” noted John Baier, Evolv’s Vice President of Sports and Entertainment. “MLS matches have an electrifying atmosphere that only get better when the journey from ‘street to seat’ is as smooth as possible.”
The Express units will be first commissioned for the New York Red Bulls’ 2025 season home opener on March 1. The deployment at Sports Illustrated Stadium is Evolv’s twelfth in Major League Soccer, joining Dignity Health Sports Park (
Sports Illustrated Stadium also joins many other high-profile venues on Evolv’s customer list in the
About the New York Red Bulls
The New York Red Bulls are one of 30 teams in Major League Soccer (MLS). RBNY, one of the ten charter clubs of MLS, have competed in the league since its founding in 1996. The Red Bulls play home matches at Sports Illustrated Stadium in
About Evolv Technology
Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVLV) is designed to transform human security using artificial intelligence (AI)-powered screening and analytics to help create safer experiences for the world’s most iconic venues and companies as well as schools, hospitals, and public spaces. Its mission is to transform security to create a safer world to live, work, learn, and play. Evolv has digitally transformed the gateways in many places where people gather by enabling seamless integration combined with powerful analytics and insights. Evolv’s advanced weapons detection systems have scanned more than two billion people since 2019. Evolv has been recognized by the
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