# Ekho

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/ekho

- Industry: Retail
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.ekho.com
- Total disclosed funding: $15M
- Latest round: Series A (Jul 8, 2025)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Ekho Inc., based in the US, is an innovative e-commerce platform that simplifies the vehicle purchasing process for manufacturers, dealers, and consumers through a comprehensive suite of tools.Ekho Inc. is focused on revolutionizing vehicle commerce, providing services for OEMs, dealers, and consumers. Founded in 2022, the company operates out of New York, US, with a total of 2 deals completed. The company raised USD 2.3 mn in Seed funding, which is part of a larger USD 17.3 mn in Seed and Series A funding. The founder's background is not provided, and no subsidiaries or significant pivots in business strategy have been mentioned.Ekho provides an end-to-end vehicle commerce platform designed to streamline the vehicle purchasing process for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), dealers, and consumers. The core product offerings include a suite of modular tools that enable users to handle vehicle sales, financing, registration, and title processing seamlessly. The platform allows customers to configure vehicles online, finalize payment preferences, obtain financing decisions quickly, and receive confirmation of their purchases, including all necessary paperwork, through a Buyer Portal. Ekho's solutions cater to a diverse client base, including dealers, lead generators, and various marketplaces, facilitating transactions across multiple vehicle categories such as motorcycles, UTVs, golf carts, and more. The services are available nationwide across the United States, offering coverage in all 50 states and ensuring compliance with local regulations.Ekho generates revenue through transactional fees tied to vehicle sales facilitated via its platform. The revenue model primarily focuses on partnerships with OEMs and dealers, enabling direct-to-consumer transactions. Each transaction typically involves the use of Ekho’s integrated checkout solutions, which include features such as financing options and optional protection packages during the purchasing process. The pricing structure for these products is based on a commission from the sale of vehicles and potential subscription fees for access to advanced features or additional services. Ekho's flagship offerings, such as the Configurator and Checkout solutions, play a significant role in driving revenue as they enhance the buying experience and increase transaction efficiency.Ekho Inc. plans to utilize the USD 2.3 mn raised in Seed funding to enhance its platform offerings and explore new markets. The company aims to launch additional products designed to improve user experience, with specific release dates to be determined. Ekho is targeting expansion into new regions within the US by the end of 2024, leveraging its current infrastructure and partnerships to facilitate this growth.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jul 8, 2025, $15M — JPMorgan Partners, Y Combinator, Activant Capital, RiverPark Advisors, Winnebago Industries, Westcott Investment Group

## Investors

- JPMorgan Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/jpmorgan-partners) — Series A
- Y Combinator (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/y-combinator) — Series A
- Activant Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/activant-capital) — Series A
- RiverPark Advisors (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/riverpark-advisors) — Series A
- Winnebago Industries — Series A
- Westcott Investment Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/westcott-investment-group) — Series A
