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Deeptech: AI, Space and Defence get boosts

Dec 4, 2025

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6 min read

Deeptech: AI, Space and Defence get boosts

An AI-skin was stretched over everything at Web Summit — but could it pop?

Dec 3, 2025

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7 min read

An AI-skin was stretched over everything at Web Summit — but could it pop?

Diversity VC acquires Extend Ventures to make inclusive investing measurable

Dec 3, 2025

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7 min read

Diversity VC acquires Extend Ventures to make inclusive investing measurable

This new AI model is making sense of enterprise’s messiest data

Dec 1, 2025

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4 min read

This new AI model is making sense of enterprise’s messiest data

Is class bias keeping the UK from investing in its next breakout startups?

Nov 29, 2025

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6 min read

Is class bias keeping the UK from investing in its next breakout startups?

Hugging Face CEO backs Neuracore’s bid to modernise robotics infrastructure

Nov 27, 2025

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3 min read

Hugging Face CEO backs Neuracore’s bid to modernise robotics infrastructure

The Budget is a step forward for UK startups - but the real work starts now

Nov 26, 2025

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5 min read

The Budget is a step forward for UK startups - but the real work starts now

Zinit lands $8m to tackle procurement’s hidden costs with AI

Nov 25, 2025

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3 min read

Zinit lands $8m to tackle procurement’s hidden costs with AI

Exclusive: Norrsken, Nvidia, Google and Lovable team up to host the biggest AI-for-good-hackathon

Nov 19, 2025

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4 min read

Exclusive: Norrsken, Nvidia, Google and Lovable team up to host the biggest AI-for-good-hackathon

Exclusive: Real estate fintech Keyzy lands £130m in funding to help first-time buyers get on the ladder sooner

Nov 19, 2025

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4 min read

Exclusive: Real estate fintech Keyzy lands £130m in funding to  help first-time buyers get on the ladder sooner

MSquared launches Mash to build the Wikipedia for 3D gaming worlds

Nov 13, 2025

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10 min read

MSquared launches Mash to build the Wikipedia for 3D gaming worlds

Generative AI chipmaker d-Matrix hits $2bn valuation with $275m Series C

Nov 12, 2025

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2 min read

Generative AI chipmaker d-Matrix hits $2bn valuation with $275m Series C

Exclusive: Icelandic startup Euler raises €2m to fix industrial 3D printing

Nov 12, 2025

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4 min read

Exclusive: Icelandic startup Euler raises €2m to fix industrial 3D printing

Could a VC create an AI to tell founders what investors would really think of their pitch deck?

Nov 11, 2025

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6 min read

Could a VC create an AI to tell founders what investors would really think of their pitch deck?

The Pathfounders ‘soft’ launch party in Lisbon

Nov 9, 2025

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2 min read

The Pathfounders ‘soft’ launch party in Lisbon

Exclusive: Freeda raises €3.4m to catch design errors before they hit the construction site

Nov 5, 2025

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5 min read

Exclusive: Freeda raises €3.4m to catch design errors before they hit the construction site

Octonomy raises $20m seed to simplify enterprise support and slash hallucination rates

Nov 3, 2025

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3 min read

Octonomy raises $20m seed to simplify enterprise support and slash hallucination rates

Unitary’s virtual AI agents are ready to take on the insurance industry’s most manual tasks

Oct 31, 2025

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4 min read

Unitary’s virtual AI agents are ready to take on the insurance industry’s most manual tasks

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: France’s Pasqal invests $52m to boost South Korea’s quantum computing hub

Oct 28, 2025

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4 min read

Exclusive: France’s Pasqal invests $52m to boost South Korea’s quantum computing hub

The EU’s €3Bn AI plan: All strategy, little action

Oct 24, 2025

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6 min read

The EU’s €3Bn AI plan: All strategy, little action

Medtech Roclub raises $11.7m Series A to fix healthcare’s staffing crisis

Oct 23, 2025

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5 min read

Medtech Roclub raises $11.7m Series A to fix healthcare’s staffing crisis

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

Exclusive: Deeptech startup Encube emerges from stealth with $23m funding to shake up hardware design

Oct 16, 2025

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4 min read

Exclusive: Deeptech startup Encube emerges from stealth with $23m funding to shake up hardware design

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