Venture Building:
wisdom to know the difference
Tech business can be maddening: when should we be serenely patient or when is courage required for change? Consilium Ventures is a venture development firm that helps fast-growing tech businesses make wise decisions: whether it be in strategy, financing, or corporate development.
What we do.
Purpose
Consilium Ventures helps technology and software firms scale through strategic advice, corporate development and access to capital. Our investments are in sustainable tech, fintech and the future of work.
Sustainable Tech
Responsible business, sustainability and the circular economy: technology can address many of the world’s biggest problems, and this can best be done one great company at a time.
Fintech
Fintech and blockchain: working for fundamental change in financial services and the way the internet is built.
Future of Work
People technology that enables us to be more fulfilled in our work.
Portfolio businesses.
Who we are.
Curt Hopkins is the CEO of Zefiro Methane Corp, scaling the supply of high-quality carbon offsets by eliminating emissions in the upstream energy industry. He is also a Founding Member of X Machina Capital, an investment firm transforming energy for sustainable returns co-founder, and CEO of X Machina Sustainable Technologies. XMST is leading the energy transition to reduce greenhouse gases by transforming hydrocarbons to clean energy.
He was the chairman of Sirenum, a scale-up SaaS business in the future of work ranked by the Financial Times as the 10th fastest-growing tech company in the UK. Bullhorn acquired Sirenum in July 2021. Curt has a significant interest in sustainable tech as a board director at World Wide Generation, mapping, monitoring, and reporting software to accelerate Sustainable Development Goals delivery. He is also on the board of Stewardship, a leading philanthropic charity in the UK.
Previously, Curt was Chief Executive of Telenomics, a technology retail business. He also led the buyout of Redeem, a Sunday Times Fast Track 100 firm in the circular economy, where he was CEO. Prior positions include senior executive roles at Vodafone, Nortel and Fujitsu.
Curt, originally from Chicago, graduated from Georgia Tech with an MSc in Management and lives outside London, England.