Ekko will be hiring 10 to 15 positions in Atlanta over the next year and a half and will view to bring in interns from Georgia Tech.
Ekko is a London-based financial technology startup that embeds in e-commerce payments and point-of-sale systems to let consumers know about the environmental impact of their purchase and then give them the option to contribute to a local project to compensate for that impact. It just opened an office in Atlanta. (Courtesy of Ekko)
Ekko, a London-based financial technology startup, has chosen Atlanta as its U.S. headquarters and will be based out of the burgeoning South Downtown development.
The company embeds in e-commerce payments and point-of-sale systems to let consumers know about the environmental impact of their purchase and then give them the option to contribute to a local project to compensate for that impact.
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Ekko is a London-based financial technology startup that embeds in e-commerce payments and point-of-sale systems to let consumers know about the environmental impact of their purchase and then give them the option to contribute to a local project to compensate for that impact. It just opened an office in Atlanta. (Courtesy of Ekko)
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Oli Cook, co-founder and CEO of financial technology startup Ekko, at an event Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, celebrating the launch of Ekko’s Atlanta office. (Courtesy of Ekko/John Waller)
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The 115-year-old Sylvan Hotel on Mitchell Street has been rechristened into the second outpost of Atlanta Tech Village. (Savannah Sicurella/AJC)
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Mirtha Donastorg is a reporter on The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s business team focapplying on Black wealth, entrepreneurship, and minority-owned businesses as well as innovation at Atlanta’s HBCUs.
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