January 7, 2014
In 2007, Alverix set out to revolutionize point-of-care (POC) testing–medical tests conducted in the doctor’s office, at a patient’s bedside, in a clinic or even…
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December 30, 2013
In February 2011—long before the term “Internet of Things” became a hot business buzzword—Safeguard Scientifics saw potential in ThingWorx, the first application platform that lets…
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January 18, 2013
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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October 12, 2012
This morning, I presented at the 2012 Annual RBC Biotech Conference, which focused on the “Biotech Success Stories of the [Philadelphia] Region”. I was asked…
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July 26, 2012
This morning, we announced Safeguard Scientifics’ second quarter 2012 results and reported on developments at Safeguard and our partner companies, which included customer wins, strategic…
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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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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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As 2011 comes to a close, it offers us an opportunity to look back at the major milestones and key events of the year. While…
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Socrates believed that persistence—above trust, genius, or education—was the characteristic that most frequently led to success. I’ve adhered to that philosophy since I first read…
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