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)…
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Week in Review: Convergence between Life Sciences and Technology and A Look at New Partner Company Medivo
The convergence between life sciences and technology cannot be ignored. That’s why at Safeguard Scientifics, we consolidated of our life sciences and technology deal teams.…
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5 Factors Impacting Healthcare IT according to AHS
There are currently two overarching themes impacting the healthcare industry today. First, the slow-growth global economy is continuing to burden physicians with financial pressures. Secondly,…
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Safeguard Scientifics Second Quarter 2011 Financial Results Recap
This morning, we announced our second quarter 2011 financial results and reported on the exciting progress we’ve made this quarter. We deployed $45.8 million of…
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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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McKesson to Acquire Portico Systems for $90M – Represents Safeguard’s Fourth Exit Transaction in Six Months
Today, we announced that partner company Portico Systems, Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by McKesson. This transaction represents Safeguard Scientifics’ fourth…
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Safeguard Scientifics Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results Recap, Highlighting Aggregate Partner Company Revenue Growth, Acquisitions and IPOs
This morning, we announced our fourth quarter and year-end 2010 financial results. In 2010, our aggregate partner company revenue was $403 million, up 54 percent…
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AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions, Bridgevine, and Portico Systems named to Inc. 5000 List
Inc. recently issued its prestigious list of America’s fastest growing private companies (Inc. 5000) and we are proud to announce that three of our partner…
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An Overview of Our Partner Companies
Safeguard Scientifics’ strategy is to deploy capital in growth-stage companies in attractive sectors of the life sciences and technology industries. Within life sciences, we target…
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