Economic and Community Development Institute (ECDI)
Investor or fund ยท Columbus, United States
Website: ecdi.org. Statewide CDFI small business lender and training provider with centers in Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Dayton, Toledo and Portsmouth.
Recent activity confirmed, checked October 13, 2026.
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In context
Economic and Community Development Institute (ECDI) is one of 19 investors and funds in Columbus, Ohio listed in the Innovative EcoSystems registry, and one of 656 across the United States.
The registry lists 324 innovation ecosystem organizations in Columbus, Ohio in all.
Investors and funds supply the capital that lets startups and growing companies scale, from angel networks to venture and growth funds.
The United States scores 68.5 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 21 of 117 economies.
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