Paul Le Floch

PhD, Co-founder and CEO, Axoft

Axoft is building the next generation of brain-computer interfaces using ultrasoft implants.

Lab-to-Launch Lounge

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Dr. Paul Le Floch is a Co-founder and CEO of Axoft, a clinical-stage neurotechnology company in Cambridge. He earned his PhD in Materials Science and Mechanical Engineering at Harvard SEAS, after master's degrees at Mines Paris and ESPCI Paris. Axoft was co-founded in 2021 with Prof. Jia Liu and Tianyang Ye and builds brain implants from a material far softer than conventional probes. Paul received a Materials Research Society graduate student award and was named to Forbes 30 Under 30 in Science.