January 11, 2017
Tongue Tied: Speaking Candidly About Capital
I cringe when I read a headline that says a startup “pulled in”, “landed” or even “scooped ” new funding. Or better yet, when a…
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January 11, 2017
May 17, 2013
How Convertible Debt Deal Further Strengthened Safeguard’s Balance Sheet
Safeguard’s convertible debt deal last November reduced Safeguard’s debt to less than a third of its debt level in 2005 and cut interest rate expenses…
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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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January 25, 2013
5 Opportunities in Enterprise Infrastructure for 2013
I’ve spoken with a number of CIOs recently, and they all recognize that almost all of their enterprise infrastructure must be reimagined. Technologies like mobile,…
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The Ballad of the Brave CIO
Few key roles in a company are as dynamic as the CIO has been over the past 20 years. CIOs have come a long way,…
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How Smart TV Advertising Will Change the Way You Watch Television
All advertisers have the TV in mind when it comes to connecting with consumers, and not just through your typical Super Bowl advertisement. Television will…
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Lessons Learned: Prudent Management of Corporate Cash
Much has been written recently about the amount of cash companies are accumulating through their operations. In an August 2011 report, the Wall Street Journal…
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J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference Recap: How Technology Can Improve Healthcare
We’ve talked about Enterprise 3.0 before—how the evolution of social media, big data, mobile technology, Internet of Things, and cloud computing are transforming the enterprise.…
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Life Sciences Trends for 2012: Healthcare IT, Diagnostics, and Personalized Medicine
This week, Safeguard Scientifics’ life sciences team is in San Francisco attending J.P. Morgan’s 30th Annual Healthcare Conference, one of the healthcare industry’s largest annual meetings.…
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