Week in Review: Venture Capital Growth and MediaMath on the Talent Gap
According to a report published by Cambridge Associates LLC, private equity and venture capital funds in the U.S. continued to generate positive returns for their…
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Week in Review: IPO task force, debunking tech bubble rumors, and NFTE Gala preparations
The IPO Task Force unveiled a new effort to ease the IPO road for emerging companies in its report, “Rebuilding the IPO On-Ramp.” The report…
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Week in Review: Boni’s Big Decision, Putney Joins the Team, and Tengion Blooms with Flora
Apple dominated the headlines this week with the release of its new phone, the iPhone 4S. The show-stopper was Siri, a revolutionary voice activated assistant…
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The Elevator Pitch: 30 Seconds to Sell Your Business
I have learned many lessons in my career. One of the most critical — you never have a second chance to make a first impression.…
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Week in Review: VentureBeat, ThingWorx 2.0, and AHS Adds Two
The technology industry made headlines this week as Google enjoyed the public release of Google+ and Google Wallet, while Facebook announced changes to their platform—bringing…
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Week in Review: Job Creation, Microsoft Partnerships, and Electronic Eyeglasses
This week, we announced details for our Investor Day 2011, scheduled for Tuesday, October, 4 at The Yale Club of New York City. It’s a great…
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A Look Back at the White House Urban Entrepreneurship Summit: Building a Roadmap for Entrepreneurial Success
On Monday, I had the opportunity to attend the White House Urban Entrepreneurship Summit held at the Temple Fox School of Business. After a poignant…
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Week in Review: Google Goes Social and Shire Completes ABH Acquisition
What a week it’s been for Safeguard Scientifics and our partner companies. But before we get into those details, let’s recap some of the big news…
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Week in Review: IPOs, Entrepreneurship and 40 Years Trading on the NYSE
More IPO buzz this week. On Wednesday, its first day of trading, Pandora shares were as high as $26. The excitement dwindled a bit on…
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