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Call Details Safeguard Scientifics Inc. Earnings Conference Call (Q1 2008) Thu, May 1, 2008, 9:00 am Eastern Listen to the archived event audio About Safeguard Scientifics Inc. (NYSE:SFE) Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. is a public investment firm specializing in expansion financing, growth capital, management buyout, recapitalization, industry consolidation, corporate spinout, and early stage financing transactions. The firm prefers to make investments in companies engaged in the technology and life sciences sectors. Within the technology sector it invests in software as a service, technology enabled services, and internet-based businesses. These include financial services; healthcare and life sciences; supply chain and logistics; analytics, B2B Internet, and business intelligence; enterprise applications; and infrastructure, security, and communication. In the life sciences sector it invests in drug formulation and delivery technologies; molecular diagnostics and medical devices; pharma services; specialty pharmaceuticals; products; and technology-enabled services in the life sciences sector. The firm invests throughout United States and Canada. It typically invests between $5 million and $50 million in portfolio companies. Specifically the firm invests between $25 million and $50 million in growth buyout financing, between $10 million and $25 million in growth equity financing, and $ 5 million and $10 million in early-stage financing. It typically invests in the following kinds of capital structures: owner financed and bootstrapped companies, corporate division or business unit, venture capital-backed that is seeking a growth partner, and Micro cap public companies. Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. was founded in 1953 and is based in Wayne, Pennsylvania with an additional office in Weston, Massachusetts. More Info: Quote | Chart | News | Profile | Reports | Research | SEC | Msgs | Insider | Financials | Analyst Ratings