# FP Solutions, LLC

> FP Solutions is an Orange, California venture firm that funds early-stage hardware startups in space, energy, and automation - then embeds its own engineers to help build the thing. Founded in 2022 by manufacturing and aerospace veterans from Tesla and SpaceX, the firm invests through Aris Fund I and backs companies like Base Power, Impulse Space, BOLDR, Fiber Global, and Stealth Space Company. Its bet: capital alone rarely fixes a hardware company, so it supplies the engineering muscle too.

- **Founded:** 2022
- **Headquarters:** Orange, California, United States
- **Founders:** KC McCreery (Founding Partner), Lewis Hong (Founding Partner)
- **Team size:** ~12 employees
- **Products:** Aris Fund I, ARIS Program, Embedded Engineering Services
- **Notable:** Assembled a portfolio spanning space (Impulse Space, Stealth Space Company), energy (Base Power, BOLDR), and building materials (Fiber Global) within its first years., Founding partner built what the firm describes as the world's first rocket factory and a high-density battery pack pilot plant., Built an operating model that embeds full engineering teams into portfolio companies rather than offering advice only.

## Products & services

- **Aris Fund I** — The firm's investment vehicle backing early-stage hardware startups across space, energy, and automation.
- **ARIS Program** — An onboarding and engagement framework that begins with a deep company assessment to set objectives, deliverables, and roadmaps before deploying engineering support.
- **Embedded Engineering Services** — A staffed team - automation/controls, electrical, mechanical, process, industrial, and data/software engineers plus supply-chain specialists and project managers - deployed into portfolio companies.

## Achievements

- Assembled a portfolio spanning space (Impulse Space, Stealth Space Company), energy (Base Power, BOLDR), and building materials (Fiber Global) within its first years.
- Founding partner built what the firm describes as the world's first rocket factory and a high-density battery pack pilot plant.
- Built an operating model that embeds full engineering teams into portfolio companies rather than offering advice only.

## Latest updates

- **2025-04** — Invested in Base Power, an electric-utility / distributed energy company - the firm's most recent disclosed investment.

## Links

- Website: https://www.fpsolutions.vc
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fp-solutionsllc

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Last updated: 2026-08-15
