November 8, 2012
Entrepreneurship Opens Doors to New Opportunities
A couple weeks ago I drove Saaiba, a student at Samuel Fels High School, and three of her friends to the Sun Life Rising Star Awards,…
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November 8, 2012
October 11, 2012
ThingWorx Series C Financing Highlights Growth of M2M App Development
One opportunity that has arisen from the proliferation of mobile devices, and especially smart devices, is developing applications for the connected world. The number of…
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September 28, 2012
Q&A: Gregg Bienstock, CEO, Lumesis – “Surround Yourself With Experts”
The municipal bond market is a thicket of data that can be outdated and doesn’t conform to a standard format, leaving investment firms to spend…
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September 26, 2012
Moving Dreams to Reality: How to Turn Ideas into Business Plans
Good ideas are a dime a dozen. Anyone can come up with a good idea. What separates ideas from businesses—and success—is execution. Consider Thomas Edison.…
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September 20, 2012
Life Sciences Entrepreneurship: How to Keep Pennsylvania Competitive
A recent article in Harvard Business Review pointed to the human genome as the next focus for diagnosing and treating diseases. The authors call for…
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September 7, 2012
Week in Review: Philadelphia — a Hub for Entrepreneurs and Venture Capital
In “How West and East Coast Dynamics Help Startups Succeed,” Phil Moyer argued that the east coast offers opportunities for growing companies to access customers,…
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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 23, 2012
Warren Buffett Has Left the Building. Enter Lumesis.
Despite what many believe about Meredith Whitney’s prediction regarding the $3 trillion municipal bond market being a house of cards about to topple, you can’t…
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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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