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  • Jeb Bush joins Bill Gates to back Waltham weapons detection startup

    01/09/2020 12:15:07 PM PST · by ChicagoConservative27 · 24 replies
    bizjournals ^ | 01/08/2020 | Lucia Maffei
    Evolv Technology, a 7-year-old maker of sensors and software aimed at detecting weapons or other threats concealed on people, is adding another high-profile investor as its CEO switches to a more technical role within the company. The Waltham-based company announced on Wednesday $30 million in a new funding round led by former Florida Governor Jeb Bush’s firm, Finback Investment Partners. Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) Co-Founder Bill Gates, is a returning investor in the Series C round. “Jeb and his group fully understood the opportunity here,” said Peter George, the company’s newly-promoted CEO. “As the former governor in Florida, where there have...