December 8, 2016
A Partnership Ripe for the Region
By now, most people are aware of Safeguard’s rich history of fostering innovation and supporting entrepreneurs along their path to disruption. Our tried and true…
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December 8, 2016
November 19, 2015
Safeguard Scientifics joins ic@3401 as its first Sustaining Member
A number of developments in University City’s startup ecosystem are aligning—all to the benefit of Philadelphia’s burgeoning community of entrepreneurs. Drexel University and Ben Franklin…
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October 9, 2015
Safeguard Scientifics Signs on as a Founding Contributor to AWE Ventures – Powered by Ben Franklin
We’re thrilled to announce that Safeguard has signed on as a Founding Contributor to AWE Ventures, a joint program between Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern…
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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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January 15, 2014
Serving the community—it’s in our DNA
It was a rainy, dreary day yesterday. But thanks to MANNA, many people with life-threatening illnesses didn’t need to venture into the damp cold to…
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January 29, 2013
6 Trends That Will Shape Healthcare in 2013
With President Obama winning another four years in the oval office, the palpable uncertainty created by the Supreme Court ruling on the Affordable Care Act…
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October 12, 2012
Anatomy of a Deal: Avid Radiopharmaceuticals
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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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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