Alain le Loux – Startup Investor Profile

General Info

Alain le Loux is the General Partner at Cottonwood Technology Fund, where the investment thesis revolves around early-stage disruptive technologies in DeepTech, focusing on B2B markets with companies often in the prototype phase and no direct competition. Cottonwood’s investment focus includes hardware, (pre-) seed, and early-stage funding for IP-driven companies with Key Enabling Technologies. The fund has a sector-agnostic approach, investing in technologies that can create new markets and trends. Notable previous investments by Cottonwood Technology Fund under Alain le Loux’s leadership include Skorpios Technologies, BayoTech, Sarcos Robotics, Infinitum Electric, and SoundEnergy.
Location: Netherlands
Country: Netherlands
Industries: Photonics, Optics, Micro- & Nanoelectronics, Advanced Materials, Nanotechnology, Health Sciences, Climatetech, Sensor Technology, Robotics, Advanced Manufacturing
Investment Regions: EU
Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed

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🤖 AI Activity Report

Status: very-active

AI Reasoning: Cottonwood’s site and news show activity in 2025 (Fund IV first close announced March 5, 2025) and portfolio/press items in 2025 including investments and announcements (e.g., Orange Quantum Systems, Infinitum). The most recent known investment-related activity by Alain le Loux is within the past 6 months, so classify as very-active.

Angel activity thresholds:
Low Activity – Only known angel investments more than 12 months ago.
Active – Known angel investments between the last 12 and 6 months.
Very Active – Known angel investments in the last 6 months.

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