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13/01/2025

In Startups.co.uk - ekko listed in Startups 100 Index 2025

ekko named among UK’s most ground-breaking new businesses

  • ekko listed in the prestigious Startups 100 Index for 2025
  • Startups 100 Index has previously identified brands including Monzo, Deliveroo and HelloFresh
  • The index finds the top 100 startups with the highest growth potential for the year ahead

The UK’s longest running index of disruptive new startups, the Startups 100, has released its 2025 edition and ekko has made the list. Run by the UK’s most established website for entrepreneurs, Startups.co.uk, the Startups 100 offers a showcase of new businesses that demonstrate innovation, solid financials, opportunity in their market, a great concept, and a strong customer base or following. The list has previously identified brands including Monzo, Deliveroo and HelloFresh.

ekko transforms everyday spending into a force for environmental good. By partnering with financial institutions and enabling their customers to track, reduce, and compensate their carbon footprints in real time, we empower consumers to make tangible, positive impacts on the planet with every transaction. Inclusion in the Startups 100 highlights our commitment to creating meaningful change and validates our belief that collective small steps can drive monumental progress. As a mission-driven company, ekko redefines how financial services engage with sustainability, making climate action accessible, rewarding, and impactful. 

Editor of Startups.co.uk, Zohra Huda, comments:

Amidst the gloom-and-doom headlines, our annual Startups 100 Index provides a much-needed jolt of optimism. These 100 companies, a diverse list of innovators from every sector and region, show that the grit and ingenuity of entrepreneurship is still very much alive. Despite the challenges, the UK is still a fertile ground for disruption and world-leading technologies, and these companies will be leading the charge to recovery and growth in 2025.

 

About the Index:

The Startups 100, run by Startups.co.uk, showcases the top 100 new UK businesses based on five key areas of analysis: finance, external validation, size of opportunity, innovativeness of idea and strength of concept.

As well as celebrating the best small businesses in the UK, the list is also an opportunity to grow a community of like-minded entrepreneurs and business owners who support and advocate for each other.

 

About ekko: 

ekko is an award-winning London-based fintech and nature tech company, empowering individuals and businesses to make every transaction a step toward a healthier planet. Leveraging advanced technology in financial services, ekko integrates real-time carbon tracking and compensation into everyday transactions, making climate action accessible, impactful, and rewarding. Our scalable platform seamlessly integrates with banking and payment systems, enabling institutions of all sizes to participate in the transition to a greener economy without overhauling existing infrastructure.

Partnering with reputable organisations such as Tusk, Conservation International, and Prevented Ocean Plastic, ekko ensures every contribution makes a tangible difference. Adopted by global clients like Volt, Primis, and Stubben Edge, our solutions drive sustainability goals, enhance customer loyalty, and support measurable environmental progress.

For more information, visit www.ekko.earth, contact us at press@ekko.earth or connect with us on LinkedIn.

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