Banking,
Lending,
Member Exclusive,
Podcasts,
SMB Finance
- Live Oak Bank grew from lending only to veterinarians into 40 verticals without ever opening a branch.
- President BJ Losch explains how AI is helping cut SBA loan approval-to-close times from over 100 days toward a two-week target, while keeping the credit decision itself with a human underwriter.
Zack Miller | August 26, 2026
Artificial Intelligence,
Banking,
Podcasts
- Bank of America's Michelle Boston and Amy Avery reveal how "disciplined velocity" let them scale 30+ generative AI use cases.
- The execs breakdown why trust is the real metric behind BofA's AI bets, and dive into what it takes for two leaders at one of the biggest organizations in the industry to stay ahead of the curve.
Rabab Ahsan | August 25, 2026
Opinion,
Podcasts
- For the first episode of The Editors' Room, Tearsheet editors debate what they'd hand over to AI and what they wouldn't, before digging into how enterprise AI is taking shape.
- The enterprise AI stack is increasingly built around 3 things: shared context, specialized agents, and orchestration.
Sara Khairi | August 19, 2026
AI Innovation,
Member Exclusive,
Payments,
Podcasts
- Mastercard projects virtual card spend will hit $17.4 trillion by 2029, and Marc Pettican explains what's fueling that growth.
- He details Mastercard's push into agentic payments, embedded finance, and a multi-rail strategy spanning cards, account-to-account, and stablecoins.
Zack Miller | August 05, 2026
Partner,
Podcasts,
SMB Finance
- BILL processes over 1% of US GDP in payments, and its next move is to use task-based automation to further deepen the value it delivers to its customers.
- Chief Product Officer Michael Cieri, shares how the firm is weighing opportunity vs. risk and how its crafting agents for the high-trust domain it operates in.
Rabab Ahsan | July 13, 2026
