Do you work with Columbus fintech and technology startups?

Yes. Columbus has a thriving fintech ecosystem. We offer equity financing, SBA loans, and equipment financing for startups, SaaS companies, and fintech firms throughout the metro area, including the Dublin tech corridor.

Can Columbus healthcare businesses get SBA loans?

Absolutely. Healthcare is one of Columbus's largest industries. We finance medical equipment, clinic expansions, dental technology, and practice acquisitions for healthcare providers throughout Franklin County and the greater Columbus area.

Is commercial real estate financing available for Columbus developments?

Yes. We offer CRE loans, SBA 504 loans, and construction financing for office buildings, industrial warehouses, mixed-use developments, and residential projects throughout Columbus and the surrounding metro area.

Do you provide equipment financing for Columbus retail and e-commerce companies?

Yes. We finance warehouse equipment, packaging lines, delivery vehicles, and technology infrastructure for retail and e-commerce companies throughout the Columbus metro area.

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Columbus is one of the fastest-growing cities in the Midwest, with thriving sectors in technology, healthcare, education, and retail. Home to Ohio State University and a growing fintech corridor, Columbus businesses need capital that fuels innovation. Equity Ridge connects Columbus entrepreneurs with 100+ lenders for SBA loans, commercial real estate, equipment financing, and working capital.

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38,000+

Businesses in Franklin County

+19.2%

Tech Job Growth (5yr)

$1.1B annually

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Industries We Serve in Columbus

We understand the unique financing needs of Columbus's key industries.

Technology & Fintech

Healthcare & Medical

Education & Research

Retail & E-commerce

Food & Beverage

Real Estate & Development

Logistics & Transportation

Manufacturing & Industry

Financing Solutions

Loan Options for Columbus Businesses

From SBA loans to private lending, we match you with the right financing for your business goals.

SBA Loans

Government-backed financing with low rates and long terms.

CRE Loans

Commercial real estate financing for acquisition and refinance.

Equipment Loans

Finance machinery, vehicles, and technology.

Working Capital

Flexible cash flow financing for daily operations.

Lines of Credit

Revolving access to funds. Pay only for what you use.

Construction Loans

Milestone-based funding for building projects.

Factoring

Convert invoices into immediate cash.

Private Loans

Fast asset-based financing for unique situations.

Client Success

Columbus Business Owners Trust Equity Ridge

“Equity Ridge helped our fintech startup secure $950K in equity financing. Their Columbus tech network was exactly what we needed.”

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“We used an SBA 504 loan to purchase our office building in the Short North. The lender understood the Columbus market and delivered excellent terms.”

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Serving Columbus & Surrounding Areas

While our headquarters is in Cut Bank, Montana, we serve businesses throughout Ohio and across the United States. Our digital-first approach means you can apply, get matched, and close your loan — all from Columbus.

Nearby cities we also serve:

Dublin, OHWesterville, OHGrove City, OHReynoldsburg, OH

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