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. The team is also spending time at partneringONE’s...

Global economic uncertainty, high unemployment, increased government regulation, and issues like healthcare reform are creating a lot of daunting headlines. Those issues are also being blamed for everything from a narrowing pool of investors to the prolonged...

According to a report published by Cambridge Associates LLC, private equity and venture capital funds in the U.S. continued to generate positive returns for their investors during the second quarter. The funds also finished the first half of 2011 with...

There are currently two overarching themes impacting the healthcare industry today. First, the slow-growth global economy is continuing to burden physicians with financial pressures. Secondly, there are increasing complexities for businesses due to pending...