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August 18, 2011

5 Books Every Entrepreneur and CEO Should Read

Five books that I’ve read stand out as ideal tutorials for any entrepreneur or CEO. Whether you are launching a business, or looking to elevate…

Posted by Peter J. Boni

July 29, 2011

Week in Review: VC Data, Internet of Things and Successful Exits

As another week draws to a close, we’d like to take a minute to look at some developments making their way around the Web and…

Posted by John E. Shave III

July 27, 2011

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…

Posted by John E. Shave III

July 1, 2011

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…

Posted by John E. Shave III

June 22, 2011

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…

Posted by John E. Shave III

April 27, 2011

Safeguard Scientifics First Quarter 2011 Financial Results Recap

This morning, we announced our first quarter 2011 financial results and reported on the exciting progress achieved along three key facets of our strategic game…

Posted by John E. Shave III

March 16, 2011

Communicating Value and Increasing Transparency: Internet / New Media

There is no question that our lives today revolve around the Internet. Our daily interactions with the web and related new media are growing rapidly.…

Posted by John E. Shave III

February 28, 2011

Social Media IPOs—A Trend to Alter VC Investment?

I was reading an article by the San Jose Mercury News’ Patrick May recently, titled “IPOs by LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and others could alter venture…

Posted by John E. Shave III

February 22, 2011

The Internet of Things Making Headlines

Last week, we announced that we provided $5 million in a Series B financing for ThingWorx, a disruptive technology that revolutionizes how people, systems and…

Posted by Erik B. Rasmussen

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