Services

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Curator Upstream is available to assist with the due diligence of acquisitions of oil & gas assets, companies, data providers or software solutions. Our prior clients include large private equity firms who have tabled bids in excess of $1 billion for reviewed strategic assets. 

We have performed technical assurance work on several hundred unconventional and conventional We have performed technical assurance work on several hundred unconventional and conventional funding opportunities around the world, valued at more than $15 billion.  We have also been involved in the discovery of more than 500 MMBOE in 3P resources.

Curator is well calibrated, knows what works both technically and economically, and can help you perform:

•Opportunity, Play & Prospect Technical Assessments

•Exploration Performance Tracking

•Decision & Uncertainty Audits

•Portfolio Assessments

Curator works with start-up or establish vendors to help them align their solutions with customer needs and workflows.  We perform data audits to help clients become differential and help them create unique functionality that captures market share.  We tap our industry connections to gain prospective client feedback. Curator Upstream has experience both in conceiving and launching new software solutions in the oil and gas marketplace.  

Successful acquisition integration requires both P&L and change management experience.  Curator has guided prosperous acquisition integrations in the past, our largest being a $364 million acquisition with 330 employees.  We thoughtfully planned and orchestrated this integration, insuring it closed on time.  We also identified possible synergies 5-10% above the acquisition financial model.  Curator would be happy to help you onboard your latest acquisition.

Curator Upstream can help you improve investment performance on assets while in restructuring.  We right-size staff, provide operational oversight, put in place business processes to control and understand the business, seek out efficiencies, and most importantly put safety and the environment first.  We focus on improving both top line and bottom-line results while maximizing cash flow.  We carefully manage the assets to maximize returns and help prepare assets for future sale. 

Our goal is to maximize the value of your assets during sale processes. We help clients prepare and present divestitures. Historically, we have assisted clients in realizing sale values more than 15% above their keep case economics. We have also helped clients obtain third-party funding to restructure their debt.

We help facilitate the transfer of knowledge from one team or individual to others in your organization. We partner with you to build programs for face-to-face collaboration and online sharing. Our goal is to ensure your successful practices are replicated across your organization and that your organization evolves to a more innovative learning culture.  Curator has helped launch knowledge management programs at two different Fortune 500 companies.