Safeguard Scientifics

Safeguard Scientifics is a venture capital firm that provides capital and expertise to accelerate the growth of technology-driven businesses in healthcare, financial services, and digital media sectors. The firm focuses on companies leveraging enabling technologies such as the Internet of Everything, enhanced security, and artificial intelligence, including predictive analytics and machine learning. Safeguard typically invests between $5 million and $25 million over the course of its partnership, initially participating in Series A or B rounds and opportunistically in Seed rounds.

With a history spanning over six decades, Safeguard has a distinguished track record of fostering innovation and building market leaders. The firm has been instrumental in the growth of companies like Novell, QVC, CompuCom, Traffic.com, Cambridge Technology Partners, and Internet Capital Group. Safeguard's approach combines financial investment with strategic, operational, and management resources to support its portfolio companies.

Safeguard Scientifics is headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania, and continues to be a significant player in the venture capital landscape, focusing on high-growth, revenue-stage information technology and life sciences businesses. The firm's commitment to innovation and market leadership remains central to its investment philosophy.