Evolven Software

What Evolven Software does

Evolven Software, Inc. is a privately held Delaware-incorporated software company founded in 2008, headquartered at Harborside Financial Center in Jersey City, NJ. The company sells an AI-powered Configuration Risk Intelligence platform that helps enterprise IT teams identify, manage, and mitigate risks associated with IT configurations and changes. The platform is offered via two delivery models: cloud-based SaaS and on-premise licensing, supported by trademarked products Evolven Enlight and Evolven Comparison.

The platform targets enterprise IT organizations across four primary buyer personas — IT Operations, IT Risk & Compliance, SecOps & Security, and DevOps & CloudOps — with secondary reach into ITSM and Infrastructure teams. Its go-to-market is an enterprise field sales motion complemented by inside sales (toll-free 1-866-866-2320), a website organized by role, AI chatbot-driven inbound engagement, webinars, email, and targeted digital advertising. Revenue mechanics are subscription-based for SaaS and one-time license-based for on-premise, with quote-based (non-publicly-disclosed) pricing.

Evolven operates as a lean team of 11-50 employees through its parent corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary, E.S.I. Software, Ltd. The company has one disclosed institutional funding event (2011, Index Ventures and Pitango VC), holds registered trademarks for its brand and sub-products in the US and foreign jurisdictions, and has invested in AI-adjacent leadership with a Chief Data Scientist and a Worldwide VP of Sales & Alliances. Public financial disclosures, customer logos, and pricing tiers are not available in the source materials.

Name

Evolven Software

Legal name

Evolven Software, Inc.

Website

https://evolven.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Evolven Software sells an AI-powered Configuration Risk Intelligence platform, available as SaaS or on-premise, to enterprise IT organizations across IT Operations, Security, DevOps, and Compliance teams for managing IT configuration and change risk.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

IT Configuration and Change Risk Management Software

NAICS

Software Publishers (5132)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)

akta.pro primary industry

AI Application Enablement Platforms (Copilot/Agent Frameworks, SDKs) (HDAEANAJ)

akta.pro secondary industry

Responsible AI, Security & Privacy Platforms (Safety, Guardrails, PII) (HDAEANAG)

Keywords

• IT configuration management
• Change management software
• Configuration risk intelligence
• IT operations analytics
• Infrastructure monitoring

Headquarters

HQ city

Jersey City

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. SaaS Subscription: Cloud-based (SaaS/online) subscription delivery of the AI-powered Configuration Risk Intelligence platform. Clients access the platform via the internet with account-based billing and invoicing.
2. On-Premise License: On-premise deployment option for enterprise clients. Licensed customers receive restricted product information via passwords and must use information in accordance with license terms.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Evolven sells an AI-powered Configuration Risk Intelligence platform that helps enterprise IT teams identify, manage, and mitigate risks associated with IT configurations and changes. The platform is delivered either as a cloud-based SaaS subscription or as an on-premise license for enterprises requiring on-site installation, and is complemented by trademarked offerings Evolven Enlight and Evolven Comparison.

Product overview

Evolven offers an AI-powered Configuration Risk Intelligence platform that helps IT teams manage and mitigate risks associated with IT configurations and changes, available as SaaS or on-premises deployment. The portfolio includes the core Platform along with complementary products such as Evolven Enlight and Evolven Comparison, which are trademarked product offerings within the company's configuration risk management suite.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• AI-powered Configuration Risk Intelligence Platform

Named customers1 record

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability2 records

Feature4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• BigPanda: BigPanda is an AIOps platform that correlates IT alerts, changes and configuration data to identify incidents and risks across enterprise IT environments. Highly comparable to Evolven's mission of using AI to surface and mitigate IT configuration/change risk.
• Moogsoft: Moogsoft provides an AIOps platform for IT operations teams focused on noise reduction, change-driven incident detection and configuration-aware alerting. Overlaps directly with Evolven's IT Ops and change/configuration risk intelligence use cases.
• Resolve Systems: Resolve Systems provides IT automation and AIOps capabilities for incident, change and configuration workflows in enterprise IT operations. Comparable to Evolven in both buyer (IT Ops, SecOps) and AI-driven approach to operational risk.
• ScienceLogic: ScienceLogic offers an AIOps and IT infrastructure monitoring platform that helps enterprises manage configuration, change and hybrid infrastructure risk. Comparable in mission and buyer (IT Ops, SecOps, MSPs) to Evolven.

Broad incumbents

• ServiceNow: ServiceNow is a broad IT service management and IT operations platform that has expanded into configuration management, change risk and AIOps via its ITOM and CMDB offerings. It competes with Evolven at the platform/portfolio layer, especially with regulated and large-enterprise buyers.
• BMC Software: BMC's Helix and TrueSight portfolios cover IT operations management, change and configuration management, and AIOps for large enterprises. BMC is a long-standing incumbent in the same configuration-change-risk category Evolven addresses.
• Datadog: Datadog is a cloud-scale observability and monitoring platform increasingly extending into security posture management and configuration-related insights. Comparable to Evolven as an adjacent, broader platform that overlaps on configuration-driven risk signals.
• Dynatrace: Dynatrace offers AI-driven observability, application performance monitoring and infrastructure monitoring for enterprise and cloud environments. It competes indirectly with Evolven by surfacing configuration and change-driven risks inside its broader observability stack.
• Splunk (Cisco): Splunk's IT Service Intelligence and Observability suites analyze machine data, including configuration changes, to drive IT operations and security analytics. A broad incumbent competitor to Evolven's configuration/change risk intelligence for large enterprises.

Emerging players

• PagerDuty: PagerDuty is a digital operations and incident-response platform that uses operational data and automation to manage IT incidents. Overlaps with Evolven on change/configuration risk workflows and buyer base (IT Ops, DevOps).

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Evolven
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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors2 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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