About
Central Illinois Angels, Inc. (CIA) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to fostering innovation and economic growth in the region by connecting visionary entrepreneurs with a network of seasoned angel investors. Through dynamic presentations, workshops, and personalized mentorship opportunities, CIA facilitates meaningful interactions that empower startups to secure the funding they need for growth and development. Our community of individual investors is committed to supporting privately held companies that demonstrate potential for high-impact success, nurturing the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Central Illinois. By bridging the gap between aspiring business leaders and financial backers, CIA plays a pivotal role in transforming innovative ideas into thriving enterprises.