# Mike Ellenbogen

> Mike Ellenbogen is a Boston-area technology entrepreneur, co-founder and former CEO of Evolv Technology, and a continuing Evolv director. He now serves as co-founder and CEO of Resolv Tools, developing through-wall imaging for building professionals. His earlier company, Reveal Imaging Technologies, made airport baggage-screening systems and was acquired by SAIC in 2010.

- **Role:** Co-founder and CEO at Resolv Tools; director at Evolv Technology
- **Organizations:** Resolv Tools, Evolv Technology, Reveal Imaging Technologies, PerkinElmer Detection Systems
- **Education:** Bachelor of Arts in Physics, Colgate University
- **Known for:** Founded Reveal Imaging, whose baggage-screening technology received TSA certification; the company was acquired by SAIC in 2010., Co-founded Evolv Technology in 2013., Named as an inventor on more than 20 awarded patents in Evolv’s 2026 proxy biography.

## Career timeline

- **1986** — Graduated from Colgate University with a BA in Physics.
- **1994-2002** — Vice president of research and development and business development at PerkinElmer Detection Systems.
- **2002-2010** — Founder, president and CEO of Reveal Imaging Technologies.
- **2010** — SAIC completed its acquisition of Reveal Imaging in August; terms were not disclosed.
- **2013** — Co-founded Evolv with Anil Chitkara in July; became CEO in August.
- **2020** — Moved from Evolv CEO to head of advanced technology in January.
- **2021** — Became chief innovation officer and a director of the public Evolv company in July.
- **2023** — Resolv was founded in Massachusetts.
- **2024** — Served as Evolv interim president and CEO from October 30 to December 16.
- **2025** — Left Evolv chief innovation officer position on September 5, retaining board membership; Resolv closed a $5 million seed round in September.
- **2026** — Resolv emerged from stealth in March with its InSite Pro Wall Imager in development.

## Achievements

- Founded Reveal Imaging, whose baggage-screening technology received TSA certification; the company was acquired by SAIC in 2010.
- Co-founded Evolv Technology in 2013.
- Named as an inventor on more than 20 awarded patents in Evolv’s 2026 proxy biography.
- Co-founded Resolv, a Duke University spinout that raised $5 million in seed funding in 2025.

## Latest updates

- **2026-04** — Published Resolv’s origin story, discussing its September 2025 seed round and March 2026 emergence from stealth.
- **2026-04** — Evolv’s proxy statement identified him as a continuing director and CEO of Resolv Tools, and confirmed that his chief innovation officer tenure ended September 5, 2025.
- **2026-10** — At research time, Resolv’s website described InSite Pro as coming soon and maintained a waitlist; its notice said FCC authorization had not yet been obtained.

## Links

- Website: https://www.resolvtools.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-ellenbogen-1917485

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Last updated: 2026-10-16