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Oliver Buchannon
Mike Butcher

Mike Butcher is Founder & Editor-in-Chief of Pathfounders, and former Editor-at-large of TechCrunch.

The Consultancy Empire strikes back: Feeling the heat from AI, Accenture buys the UK’s Faculty

Jan 6, 2026

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5 min read

The Consultancy Empire strikes back: Feeling the heat from AI, Accenture buys the UK’s Faculty

Pathfounders to launch live events and Membership network

Dec 16, 2025

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4 min read

Pathfounders to launch live events and Membership network

Generative AI is coming for IP and patent law, as Solve Intelligence raises its Series B

Dec 9, 2025

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6 min read

Generative AI is coming for IP and patent law, as Solve Intelligence raises its Series B

Exclusive: Software marketplace owner acquires The Next Web, plans relaunch

Dec 8, 2025

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4 min read

Exclusive: Software marketplace owner acquires The Next Web, plans relaunch

The Pathfounders ‘soft’ launch party in Lisbon

Nov 9, 2025

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2 min read

The Pathfounders ‘soft’ launch party in Lisbon

Robin AI being marketed for “accelerated disposal” under the name “Project Hoodie”

Oct 30, 2025

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2 min read

Robin AI being marketed for “accelerated disposal” under the name “Project Hoodie”

Pathfounders: Our team and our stance

Oct 28, 2025

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4 min read

Pathfounders: Our team and our stance

EXCLUSIVE: Lakestar dumps new fundraising, doubles-down on portfolio, European Resilience, and seeding spin-out funds

Oct 23, 2025

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6 min read

EXCLUSIVE: Lakestar dumps new fundraising, doubles-down on portfolio, European Resilience, and seeding spin-out funds

Welcome to Pathfounders

Oct 7, 2025

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11 min read

Welcome to Pathfounders

Pathfounders, with Mike Butcher, produces news, analysis, opinion, podcasts and events, covering startups and investors across Europe, Silicon Valley, and beyond.