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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Week in Review: Safeguard Scientifics Wins ‘Investment Deal of the Year’ from PACT
The PACT Enterprise Awards black-tie gala was held at the Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue last night. PACT celebrates achievement, innovation, and success in the Greater…
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April 30, 2012
Q&A: Ben Kartzman, CEO, Spongecell – “Entrepreneurs Need to Be Eternal Optimists”
Our Q&A series turns now to one of our newest partner companies, Spongecell, and its CEO and Co-founder Ben Kartzman. Spongecell is a digital advertising…
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Week in Review: Healthcare Mobile Apps Catch VCs’ Attention
The convergence of technology and healthcare attracted significant new attention last year, according to research from Dow Jones VentureSource. In 2011, VCs poured $439 million…
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Q&A: Jean Hoffman, CEO, Putney – “Entrepreneurs are Problem Solvers”
For the next installment of our partner company Q&A series, we turn to the life sciences side of our portfolio and interviewed Jean Hoffman, Founder,…
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Week in Review: Technology and Healthcare Convergence Seeds New Partnerships
The same technologies driving Enterprise 3.0 have also been revolutionizing health management. This convergence of technology and healthcare has built up momentum recently through new…
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Week in Review: The Role of CIO in Enterprise 3.0, Medivo Goes Mobile, and Alverix Adds Key Patents
Readers of this blog are well aware that entrepreneurship is one of our key themes—from our partner company CEO Q&A Series to our book recommendations…
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February 29, 2012
Q&A: Rich Milgram, CEO, Beyond.com – “Persistence and Patience are Key” to Success
This year, we launched a Q&A Series with our partner company CEOs to provide insight, lessons learned and first-hand knowledge about what it takes to…
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Safeguard Scientifics Q4 and Full-Year Financial Results Recap
This morning, we announced our fourth quarter and full-year 2011 financial results. Consolidated net loss for the three months ended December 31, 2011 was $24.5…
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