September 6, 2017
A Breath of Fresh Air: An Oral History of Propeller Health
The path of a startup is rarely linear. The macro trends surrounding a technology can have a profound impact on its success or failure. In…
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September 6, 2017
Data Democratization Bridges Chasm in Healthcare Ecosystem
Healthcare represents a broader, deeper content set than any other domain by orders of magnitude. Healthcare costs represent 17.6 percent of GDP, which translates to…
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October 22, 2015
Transformative Insight into Healthcare
Tonight, members of our team along with members of the Greater Philadelphia area business community will gather together to honor those individuals and companies transforming…
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July 17, 2014
Diagnostics Company, Trice Medical, Raises $11.6M Series B Financing, Names CEO
Trice Medical, a private diagnostic company focused on micro invasive technologies, is pioneering needle-based diagnostic and therapeutic technologies for orthopedics. Today, we announced that Trice raised…
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July 10, 2014
Precision Medicine Data Platform, Syapse, Closes $10M Series B Financing
Managing ‘omics data—or the technologies used to explore the roles, relationships and actions of the various types of molecules that make up the cells of…
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January 17, 2014
Tomorrow’s Healthcare Innovation, Today’s Work at Safeguard
No industry is more ripe for change than healthcare in the America. Hindered by payer models that for too long rewarded procedures and prescriptions, healthcare…
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July 24, 2013
Why VC Interest in Biotechnology Companies Jumped in the Second Quarter of 2013
The second quarter 2013 NVCA numbers came in, and while capital deployments in medical device companies declined 1 percent in both dollars and deals from…
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March 6, 2013
3 Ways Diagnostics Can Cut Healthcare Costs and Improve Patient Outcomes
According to the Institute of Medicine, $750 billion in healthcare spending was wasted in 2009. And while its rate of growth has slowed, healthcare spending…
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October 29, 2012
A Look Ahead: Hurricane Sandy Halts Stock Market, Safeguard Speaking Events
The big story this week is Hurricane Sandy, which will shut down most of the Mid-Atlantic region today and potentially the next few days. A…
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