# AI and the Future of Small-Business Lending

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Podcast: [Everyday MBA](https://stenobird.com/podcast/everyday-mba-923580)
Published: 2026-06-13T08:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Zach Marks talks about AI-driven finance and the future of small-business lending. Zach is co-founder and CEO of Jia , a company focused on expanding access to capital for small businesses in emerging markets. He works at the intersection of AI, finance, and economic opportunity, helping businesses gain access to funding. Listen for three action items you can use today. Host, Kevin Craine Do you want to be a guest? https://Everyday-MBA.com/guest Do you want to advertise on the show? https://Everyday-MBA.com/advertise

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