RADNOR, Pa., Aug. 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Safeguard
Scientifics, Inc. (NYSE: SFE) will be hosting a New York City
Investor Luncheon on Thursday, October 6,
2016 from 12:00pm to 1:30pm ET
at Le Parker Meridien.
Safeguard's Investor Luncheon will offer the investment
community an opportunity to hear from Safeguard's President and
CEO, Stephen T. Zarrilli, and Senior Vice President and CFO,
Jeffrey B. McGroarty, about Safeguard's growth opportunities and
value creation strategies. Formal remarks will be followed by
one-on-one meetings, available upon request.
Please RSVP by Monday, October 3,
2016 by contacting Safeguard at (610) 975-4952 or
IR(at)safeguard(dot)com.
This event will be webcast at
www.safeguard.com/events.
About Safeguard Scientifics
Safeguard Scientifics
(NYSE: SFE) provides capital to technology-driven businesses in
healthcare, financial services and digital media. Within these
verticals, Safeguard targets companies that leverage various
foundational elements including big data analytics, blockchain,
cloud computing, security, Internet of Things, machine learning
and/or mobile. Safeguard deploys between $5
million and $25 million over the course of its partnership
with a company, initially investing in a Series A or Series B round
and opportunistically in a Seed round. Safeguard has a
distinguished track record of fostering innovation and building
market leaders that spans more than six decades. For more
information, please visit www.safeguard.com or follow us
on Twitter @safeguard.
Forward-looking Statements
Except for the
historical information and discussions contained herein, statements
contained in this release may constitute "forward-looking
statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995. Our forward-looking statements are subject to
risks and uncertainties. The risks and uncertainties that could
cause actual results to differ materially include, among others,
our ability to make good decisions about the deployment of capital,
the fact that our partner companies may vary from period to period,
our substantial capital requirements and absence of liquidity from
our partner company holdings, fluctuations in the market prices of
our publicly traded partner company holdings, competition, our
inability to obtain maximum value for our partner company holdings,
our ability to attract and retain qualified employees, market
valuations in sectors in which our partner companies operate, our
inability to control our partner companies, our need to manage our
assets to avoid registration under the Investment Company Act of
1940, and risks associated with our partner companies, including
the fact that most of our partner companies have a limited history
and a history of operating losses, face intense competition and may
never be profitable, the effect of economic conditions in the
business sectors in which Safeguard's partner companies operate,
and other uncertainties described in our filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. Many of these factors are
beyond the Company's ability to predict or control. As a result of
these and other factors, the Company's past financial performance
should not be relied on as an indication of future performance. The
Company does not assume any obligation to update any
forward-looking statements or other information contained in this
press release.
SAFEGUARD CONTACTS:
For Investor Relations
John E. Shave III
Senior Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate
Communications
610.975.4952
jshave(at)safeguard(dot)com
For Media Relations
Heather R. Hunter
Vice President, Corporate Communications
610.975.4923
hhunter(at)safeguard(dot)com
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