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January 23, 2012

Lessons Learned: Prudent Management of Corporate Cash

Much has been written recently about the amount of cash companies are accumulating through their operations. In an August 2011 report, the Wall Street Journal…

Posted by Stephen T. Zarrilli

January 5, 2012

Keeping Up With Tech Convergence: 5 Key Themes for Business Leaders

It’s no surprise that much has been written on the changes and challenges faced by 21st century organizations. The rapid evolution of technology and macro global…

Posted by Stephen T. Zarrilli

January 3, 2012

8 Reasons Why We’re Excited about 2012

Recent news and predictions for venture capital have been anything but cheery. With a wobbly economy and uncertainty surrounding government reforms, investors are understandably cautious.…

Posted by James A. Datin

December 30, 2011

2011 in Review: A Year of Innovation, Record Net Cash and The Cultivation of Enterprise 3.0

As 2011 comes to a close, it offers us an opportunity to look back at the major milestones and key events of the year. While…

Posted by John E. Shave III

December 16, 2011

Week in Review: VC 2012 Predictions and MediaMath Crowned King of DSPs

In the latest VentureView report, the National Venture Capital Association and Dow Jones & Co. reported that 63 percent of VCs think their portfolio companies…

Posted by John E. Shave III

December 6, 2011

3 Tips on Valuations and Exits for Emerging Healthcare Companies

Last week, I sat on a panel session at the IMPACT 2011 Venture Summit Mid-Atlantic conference held by the Greater Philadelphia Alliance for Capital and Technologies (PACT)…

Posted by James A. Datin

December 2, 2011

Week in Review: Why Startups Falter, Safeguard’s Strong Track Record, and Swap.com Defines an Industry

Contrary to popular belief, a startup’s success does not solely hinge on the idea, but the leadership and talent that drive the company forward. For…

Posted by John E. Shave III

December 1, 2011

Defining Safeguard Scientifics: Not Venture Capital. Not Private Equity. And More than Just Capital.

Here at Safeguard Scientifics, we provide capital to growth-stage companies in both the life sciences and technology. It’s important to note, however, that Safeguard provides…

Posted by John E. Shave III

November 30, 2011

Do Europe’s Problems Really Impact Us?

We are constantly being reminded of the economic challenges impacting members of the European Union. It is no surprise that the economic upheaval in Greece…

Posted by Stephen T. Zarrilli

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