ARC Financial
Est. dry powder
$292.7M
Raised, not yet invested
AUM
$3B
Assets under management
Latest fund
$585.4M
ARC Aspenleaf Co-Investment United States
Est. cheque size
$5.9M–
From fund sizes
Deals, last 12 months
—
Not reported
About ARC Financial
ARC Financial Corporation, formerly known as PowerWest Financial, is a U.S.-based fund manager focused on early-stage and growth investments in the energy transition and oil and gas sectors. The firm targets opportunities across electrification, renewable fuels, and energy decarbonization—spanning production, services, manufacturing, and infrastructure. ARC also invests in the upstream oil and gas sector globally, with a particular emphasis on Canada.
- Type
- Venture Capital Firm
- Headquarters
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- Stages
- SeedSeries BSeries CSeries DEarly Stage
- Est. cheque size
- $5.9M–$29.3M
- Sectors
- Diversified
- Regions
- North America
Where they invest
From deals and portfolio companies on record
Most frequent rounds
- —25
- Growth Capital/Expansion1
- Series B1
- Series C1
- Series D1
Across 37 deals
Portfolio sectors
- Oil & Gas19
- Power & Utilities3
- Renewable Energy3
- Software1
Across 26 companies
Portfolio countries
- Canada23
- US3
Across 26 companies
Recent investments
Newest 5 of 37
- Unspecified Round$50M
Silfab Solar Inc.
Nov 2024 · Unspecified Round
- ——
Sirius Instrumentation and Controls Inc.
Jun 2024 · —
- —$30M
StormFisher Environmental
Mar 2024 · —
- —$300M
Gage Zero
May 2023 · —
- Unspecified Round$125M
Silfab Solar Inc.
Mar 2023 · Unspecified Round
Offices
1 location
- Calgary, Alberta, CanadaHQ
Questions about ARC Financial
How much does ARC Financial invest per deal?
Based on the size of its funds, ARC Financial writes estimated cheques of $5.9M–$29.3M. Lead cheques usually sit at the top of that range and follow-on cheques lower.
What stages does ARC Financial invest in?
ARC Financial has invested at Seed, Series B, Series C, Series D and Early Stage. Its most frequent rounds on record are —, Growth Capital/Expansion and Series B.
How much capital does ARC Financial have left to invest?
ARC Financial has an estimated $292.7M in dry powder: capital it has raised but not yet invested.