July 12, 2012
What health tech innovations will drive growth?
In the second quarter of 2012, the dollar value of venture capital deals was up, but the number of funds was down, according to data…
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Safeguard Insights
July 12, 2012
Putting Growth Capital to Work in Philadelphia
On average, Safeguard Scientifics evaluates more than a thousand business plans each year—that’s 20 business plans per week. Last year, we chose to partner with…
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Week in Review: Facebook and Other Venture-Backed IPOs Grab Headlines
The big news today is the Facebook IPO. The company that famously started in a Harvard dorm room set three records at IPO, including the…
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How West and East Coast Dynamics Help Startups Succeed
Silicon Valley has been a hotbed for entrepreneurship and innovation for the last four decades. It’s packed with big thinkers, highly talented engineers, and VCs…
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The Ballad of the Brave CIO
Few key roles in a company are as dynamic as the CIO has been over the past 20 years. CIOs have come a long way,…
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The JOBS Act: A Win for Startups, Venture Capital, and the Economy
In 2002, in the wake of the dot-com era and a number of major corporate and accounting scandals, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act was passed. The federal…
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5 Ways Mobile Technology is Reshaping the World
Previously, I’ve highlighted the five key areas driving Enterprise 3.0—social media, mobile, technology, the cloud, Internet of Things, and big data—and how they are fundamentally transforming…
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Social Media and Interactivity Driving Brand Engagement
Sunday’s Super Bowl was the most-watched event in the history of television, but more telling than the number of viewers was the way in which…
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How Smart TV Advertising Will Change the Way You Watch Television
All advertisers have the TV in mind when it comes to connecting with consumers, and not just through your typical Super Bowl advertisement. Television will…
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