January 29, 2013
6 Trends That Will Shape Healthcare in 2013
With President Obama winning another four years in the oval office, the palpable uncertainty created by the Supreme Court ruling on the Affordable Care Act…
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January 29, 2013
January 18, 2013
The State of Safeguard: Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going
During my nearly five years at Safeguard, I’ve worked closely with my predecessor, Peter Boni, and the current management team to define our strategy and…
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September 18, 2012
The Question Every Healthcare IT Startup Must Answer
When I started in the healthcare field more than 25 years ago, the only thing that a healthcare IT startup needed was a good idea — a new technology, maybe,…
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September 6, 2012
Q&A: David Langsam, CEO, AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions – “To Thine Own Self Be True”
The need to innovate and improve the healthcare system is greater than ever before, creating a number of opportunities and challenges for entrepreneurs in healthcare…
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August 21, 2012
5 Partner Companies Rank On 2012 Inc. 500|5000
Today, Inc. Magazine announced rankings for the 2012 Inc. 500|5000 list, and five Safeguard Scientifics partner companies made the list! The Inc. 500|5000 ranks the nation’s fastest…
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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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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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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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