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Safeguard Scientifics

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Safeguard Scientifics provides growth capital for entrepreneurial and innovative life sciences and technology companies. Safeguard targets life sciences companies in Molecular and Point-of-Care Diagnostics, Medical Devices, Regenerative Medicine and Specialty Pharmaceuticals, and technology companies in Internet / New Media, Financial Services IT and Healthcare IT with capital requirements of up to $25 million. Safeguard participates in expansion financings, corporate spin-outs, management buyouts, recapitalizations, industry consolidations and early-stage financings.

Safeguard has deployed capital in and provided operational expertise and support to hundreds of companies, entrepreneurs and management teams, successfully completing more than 100 M&A transactions and 20 IPOs. Safeguard’s prudent and innovative approach to identifying market leaders in key strategic sectors has spawned household names and industry leaders including Novell, QVC, Cambridge Technology Partners, Internet Capital Group, CompuCom Systems and Traffic.com.

Recent Milestones

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  Safeguard Scientifics invested in Pneuron. (3/5/13)
  Posted 3/5/13 at 3:41pm via finsmes.com
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  Safeguard Scientifics invested in Crescendo Bioscience. (1/3/13)
  Posted 1/3/13 at 8:40pm via dowjones.com
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  Safeguard Scientifics invested in AppFirst. (12/6/12)
  Posted 12/6/12 at 8:39am
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  Safeguard Scientifics invested in ThingWorx. (10/9/12)
  Posted 10/9/12 at 7:42pm via yahoo.com
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  Safeguard Scientifics invested in Hoopla Software. (6/20/12)
  Posted 6/20/12 at 5:43am via benzinga.com
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  Safeguard Scientifics invested in Good Start Genetics. (4/2/12)
  Posted 4/2/12 at 5:22pm via masshightech.com
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  Safeguard Scientifics invested in Lumesis. (2/22/12)
  Posted 2/22/12 at 8:02pm via finsmes.com
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  Safeguard Scientifics invested in Spongecell. (2/7/12)
  Posted 2/7/12 at 7:21pm via finsmes.com
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  Safeguard Scientifics invested in Medivo. (11/17/11)
  Posted 11/17/11 at 8:32pm via finsmes.com
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  Safeguard Scientifics invested in Putney. (9/29/11)
  Posted 9/29/11 at 8:10pm via pehub.com
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  Safeguard Scientifics invested in NovaSom. (6/27/11)
  Posted 6/27/11 at 8:15pm via novasom.com
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  Safeguard Scientifics invested in PixelOptics. (4/7/11)
  Posted 4/7/11 at 4:33am via pixeloptics.com
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  Safeguard Scientifics invested in ThingWorx. (2/16/11)
  Posted 2/16/11 at 6:34pm via techcrunch.com
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  Safeguard Scientifics invested in Good Start Genetics. (9/10/10)
  Posted 9/12/10 at 8:23pm via goodstartgenetics.com
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  Safeguard Scientifics invested in Swaptree Inc.. (5/25/10)
  Posted 5/26/10 at 4:34pm via venturebeat.com
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  Safeguard Scientifics invested in Molecular Biometrics. (1/12/10)
  Posted 1/12/10 at 6:52pm via finsmes.com

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Stock Price

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1. Pneuron Corporation Closes $6M Series B Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
2. Crescendo Bioscience Raises $28M to Sell Arthritis-Tracking Blood Tests (pevc.dowjones.com) [edit]
3. Citation Needed [add]
4. ThingWorx Raises Series C to Capitalize on Connected World Growth (finance.yahoo.com) [edit]
5. Hoopla Closes $2.8 Million Series A Financing, Adds More Than 25 New Customers (benzinga.com) [edit]
6. Good Start Genetics lands $14M (masshightech.com) [edit]
7. Lumesis Raises $2.5M in Series A Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
8. Spongecell Raises $10M in Series B Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
9. Medivo Raises $7M in Series A Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
10. Safeguard Scientifics Leads $21M Round for Putney (pehub.com) [edit]
11. NovaSom Closes $35 Million in Equity Financing (novasom.com) [edit]
12. PixelOptics Closes $45 Million Financing (pixeloptics.com) [edit]
13. ThingWorx Scores $5 Million To “Connect The Web To The Real World” (techcrunch.com) [edit]
14. Good Start Genetics, Inc. Raises $18 Million to Develop and Launch Sequencing‐Based Pre‐Pregnancy Genetic Screening Test (goodstartgenetics.com) [edit]
15. Swaptree bags $6M to grow site for DVD, CD, book and video game trading (social.venturebeat.com) [edit]
16. Molecular Biometrics Closes $12.5M Series B Equity Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
17. Quinnova Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: Series B $17.4M (onbiovc.com) [edit]
18. MediaMath Secures $12.5 Million in Growth Capital Financing (freshnews.com) [edit]
19. Offerwire Scores $3.5 Million For Home Service Deals Site (techcrunch.com) [edit]
20. Citation Needed [add]
21. Avid Radiopharmaceuticals Closes $34.5 Million Series D Financing (avidrp.com) [edit]
22. Garnet Bio gains $10.4M for cell-based therapies (fiercebiotech.com) [edit]
23. Swaptree.com Secures $3.35 Million Series C Financing (sociableblog.com) [edit]
24. Company Press Reelease (porticosys.com) [edit]
25. VentureBeat (venturebeat.com) [edit]
26. Citation Needed [add]
27. Avid RP Closes $26 Million Series C Financing (avidrp.com) [edit]
28. Authentium Completes $6 Million Series B Investment (palmbeachpost.com) [edit]
29. Safeguard Scientifics Provides $13.5 Million Series A Financing to Beyond.com, Inc. (recruitersnetwork.com) [edit]
30. Advanced BioHealing Raises $25.5 Million in Series C Financing (abh.com) [edit]
31. EDGAR [edit]
32. Authentium Completes $15 Million Series A Financing (acarra.com) [edit]
33. EDGAR [edit]