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Pathfounders Newsletter: Are two ex-McKinsey consultants out to kill McKinsey with AI?

Pathfounders: Code. Capital. Consequences.

Mike Butcher

Apr 3, 2026

Are we really killing it?

In this Pathfounders Guest Essay, Sonia Afzal argues that the row over Sifted’s recent “tech bro renaissance” opinion piece misses the real story: a deeper cultural shift in tech, where feminism, media incentives, and “brosculinity” collide.