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From helping entrepreneurs define their go-to-market or intellectual property strategy, to assisting them in implementing the operational processes to scale their businesses, Safeguard provides portfolio companies with the valuable resources they need to reach the next level of success.

But don’t take our word for it. See what some of our partner companies have to say about Safeguard:

From helping entrepreneurs define their go-to-market or intellectual property strategy, to assisting them in implementing the operational processes to scale their businesses, Safeguard provides portfolio companies with the valuable resources they need to reach the next level of success.

But don’t take our word for it. See what some of our portfolio companies have to say about Safeguard:

Life Sciences Partner Companies

l_ABH.jpg"We were seeking a partner who shared our vision for how to grow our business in order to create and maximize value. Safeguard Scientifics is a well-established company that has the capital resources necessary to support emerging growth companies, and has a track record for helping revenue-stage companies achieve these goals." Kevin Rakin, CEO

 

l_Alverix.jpg"This is an exciting time for the Alverix team. Now, as an independent company, made possible by Safeguard Scientifics and New Venture Partners, we are well positioned to further develop and commercialize our products. Our ultimate goal is to revolutionize POC diagnostic testing, allowing physicians and eventually patients to better monitor and manage their healthcare needs with the confidence that the results can be used for immediate treatment." Patrick T. Petruno, Founder and COO

 

l_Avid.jpg"Every new technology needs a strong advocate, and that’s what we found with Safeguard Scientifics and our other financial partners. With their support, we believe that we’ll be successful in commercializing a test capable of accurately diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease and providing the basis for initiating therapy and monitoring response, representing a major shift in the diagnosis and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases." Daniel M. Skovronsky, MD, PhD, Founder and CEO

 

l_clarient.jpg "Safeguard Scientifics has a number of unique qualities within the healthcare space, including a leadership team that has experience and expertise running cutting edge life sciences companies. Safeguard has the ability to identify market trends and key technologies necessary to drive our business forward." Ron Andrews, CEO

 

l_good-start-genetics.jpg "Good Start Genetics is moving beyond the one-size-fits-all genetic testing paradigm because we believe that genetic information is a critical and completely individual aspect of healthcare. Our product will allow physicians to select from a broad panel of disorders, and customize their test order to meet the individual screening needs of each prospective parent.Safeguard Scientifics, along with our other investors, are the right partners to get us there. Don Hardison, President, CEO and Director

 

l_MB.jpg "Identifying healthy and viable embryos for transfer, and improving the success rate of IVF, are the Holy Grail for patients and physicians. Our partnership with Safeguard Scienticics will help us to achieve this milestone." Frank E. Thomas, Senior Vice President and COO

 

l_nupathe.jpg "The development of drug delivery alternatives designed to make current therapies safer and more effective is a core focus of NuPathe’s business platform. We are well-positioned to advance our clinical programs aggressively in the years ahead." Jane Hollingsworth, Co-Founder and CEO


l_Quinnova.jpg“Quinnova is serving a growing dermatological market that calls for effective, life-long treatments. Safeguard’s domain expertise in commercializing products and its team of dedicated and experienced professionals will enable Quinnova to navigate the regulatory waters and help us develop and leverage new applications for our Proderm technology.”

 

l_Tengion.jpg"Safeguard’s unique focus on regenerative medicine and overall experience in the life sciences will complement our technical know-how and provide excellent insight and strategic vision going forward." ~ Steven Nichtberger, MD, Co-Founder, President and CEO

 

Technology Partner Companies

l_AHS.jpg"Safeguard and Founders Equity’s active support provides AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions with the ability to focus on the fundamental competencies of our business and pursue strategic acquisitions which will stimulate higher revenue growth rates and ultimately facilitate enhanced, more valuable offerings for our customers." David Langsam, CEO

 

l_beyond.jpg"Our decision to partner with Safeguard Scientifics was based on their proven track record in growing successful companies. Partnering with Safeguard will help us go further faster, because we have access to their unique model, rich management support platform and an array of business resources that help entrepreneurial companies grow and thrive." Rich Migram, Founder and CEO

 

l_Bridgevine.jpg"We were looking for a strategic partner that would support our strategy to augment our organization through vertical market expansion. organic growth and selected acquisitions. Safeguard Scientifics' ability to provide strategic guidance along with operational and management resources will enable us to achieve our goals and ultimately build value for our advertisers and customers." Mickey Smith, President and COO

 

l_MediaMath.jpg"Safeguard Scientifics' technology expertise and resources as a publicly-traded firm, along with capital and operational support, will enable us to expand our business and accelerate our ability to meet top-tier ad agencies' specialized needs." Joe Zawadzki, CEO

 

l_portico.jpg"With Safeguard Scientifics' financial and operational support, we continue to be able to deepen our customer focus by building a world class service delivery team and investing in product development for our industry-leading platform." Ned Moore, CEO 

 

l_safecentral.jpg "We are extremely pleased with Safeguard Scientifics' commitment to SafeCentral. Safeguard has built a great team, with a ton of experience and expertise in areas that are of strategic importance to us going forward. We’re thrilled to be working with Safeguard, and we believe that they are the right partner to help us capitalize on this significant market opportunity." Douglas Brunt, President & CEO

 

l_swap.jpg "Our decision to partner with Safeguard Scientifics was based on their proven track record in growing successful technology companies. They are committed to our vision and have the domain expertise and resources to help us build a great business." Jeff Bennett, CEO