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Veteran Led Episode #178
Veteran Led · Host: John S. Berry · June 16, 2026 · 16 min
Rob Stewart on AI, entrepreneurship, and building CR Equity AI — from the capital gap veterans face to how technology opens clearer paths to funding.
Open on YouTubeKey takeaways
- Why traditional banks turn down early-stage founders without years of revenue.
- How Rob Stewart’s Air Force service shaped servant leadership at CR Equity AI.
- How AI helps reduce bias in lending decisions.
- What veteran entrepreneurs should know before seeking capital.
About the guest
Robert “Rob” Stewart Jr. is the founder and CEO of CR Equity AI, a direct lender for business-purpose real estate and business loans, and a U.S. Air Force veteran. About CR Equity AI
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