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The VC That Shows Up With Wrenches
Most venture firms write a check and offer advice. FP Solutions writes the check, then sends mechanical engineers, supply-chain specialists, and factory-builders to help startups actually make things - rockets, batteries, building materials, and semiconductor wafers grown in orbit.
Daryl Lim
Daryl Lim is the co-founder and CEO of Augmentus, a no-code robotics company that lets factory operators program industrial robots by 3D-scanning a part instead of writing code or CAD. Founded in Singapore in 2019 and now US-headquartered near Austin, Texas, Augmentus targets surface finishing, sanding, welding and spray coating for high-mix manufacturing. A serial entrepreneur since his teens, Lim was named to Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia in 2022 and has raised roughly $16-17M across seed and Series A rounds, including an $11M round in July 2025.