October 5, 2012
The third quarter is officially under our belts, and the first venture capital numbers are already out. Ten venture-backed IPOs raised $1.1 billion in the…
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October 3, 2012
This morning, I was at The New York Stock Exchange, where I participated on a panel at IR Magazine’s Think Tank – East Coast 2012,…
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October 2, 2012
On Tuesday, October 9, 2012, Safeguard will host its 6th annual Investor Day at The Yale Club of New York City from 8:30a.m. – 11:30a.m. Here’s an…
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September 28, 2012
The municipal bond market is a thicket of data that can be outdated and doesn’t conform to a standard format, leaving investment firms to spend…
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September 27, 2012
Over the past twelve months, there has been a significant shift in investor behavior. Today, investors are putting money to work in “safe havens” such…
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September 26, 2012
Good ideas are a dime a dozen. Anyone can come up with a good idea. What separates ideas from businesses—and success—is execution. Consider Thomas Edison.…
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September 25, 2012
Last week, Safeguard Scientifics’ healthcare IT partner company, AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions (AdvantEdge) presented at the William Blair & Company’s 15th Annual Private Equity Conference in Chicago,…
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September 21, 2012
The patent fights that have erupted this year—Apple versus Samsung, Yahoo versus Facebook—aren’t limited to big, established companies. A recent Reuters report draws attention to…
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September 20, 2012
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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