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Cambridge entrepreneur Mike Lynch has been cleared of all the fraud charges against him relating to the $11billion (£8.64 billion) sale of the company Autonomy to Hewlett Packard (HP). The not guilty verdicts were delivered on Thursday (6 June) by a federal court jury in San Francisco followed an 11-week criminal trial that delved into the history of HP’s 2011 acquisition of the Cambridge software company that Dr Lynch founded in 1996 and oversaw as chief executive. “I am elated with today’s verdict and grateful to the jury for their attention to the facts over the last 10 weeks,” Mr Lynch sai…

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