Columbia, United States: innovation profile

Columbia is number 432 in the 311 Innovation Cities Index, with an innovation score of 11. It is home to 3 R&D labs, 3 investors and 1 of the world's largest companies in the 311 Institute directories.

Part of the 311 Innovation Cities Index (311institute.com). Last updated 7 October 2026.

Largest companies

• EquipmentShare.com Inc. (#1389)

Investors

• Abacus Planning Group
• Permanent Equity
• William B. Walkup & Associates

R&D labs

Agricultural Research Service - Midwest Area, In Vitro Admet Laboratories (United States), United States Geological Survey.