June 12, 2013
Let’s Build a Better Community, Together
Since its founding in 1953, Safeguard has been synonymous with not only supporting entrepreneurs, but also giving back to the community. To honor this heritage,…
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June 12, 2013
A Look Back at the White House Urban Entrepreneurship Summit: Building a Roadmap for Entrepreneurial Success
On Monday, I had the opportunity to attend the White House Urban Entrepreneurship Summit held at the Temple Fox School of Business. After a poignant…
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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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What Five Philadelphia High School Students Taught Me About Entrepreneurship
This past Tuesday, we hosted the final round of presentations in the Philadelphia Chapter of NFTE’s annual business plan competition. Five students competed, and each…
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NFTE Philadelphia to Honor GSI Commerce’s Michael G. Rubin at this year’s Visionary Gala
It’s a busy time of the year for NFTE Philadelphia. In-school business plan competitions just concluded at the 15 schools where the NFTE program is…
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Teaching Entrepreneurship: Turning “Street Smarts” Into “Business Smarts”
Almost half of the students who enter a Philadelphia public high school don’t graduate. That’s a devastating and sad statistic. It condemns these students to…
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