About Us
From Curiosity to Capability
AI Pathfinder helps private equity firms make sense of AI, and make it work. Founded by Steve Budd, it’s a growing network built on insight, experience and connection. We bring the right people and ideas together to turn AI from something you’re curious about into something that delivers real results.
Our Story
AI Pathfinder was created by Steve Budd, a community-builder with a track record of turning emerging trends into powerful networks. From procurement to the subscription economy, Steve has helped senior leaders make sense of change together.
Now, with AI reshaping everything, we believe the best answers come through collaboration. By connecting private equity professionals and trusted partners, we’re helping the industry learn faster, act smarter, and unlock value at scale.
