Safeguard Scientifics Announces Third Quarter 2015 Financial Results
"While public markets suffered substantial volatility during the third quarter, Safeguard's partner companies continued to grow revenue on an aggregate basis and achieved significant developmental milestones," said Safeguard President and CEO
For the three months ended
At
During the third quarter, Safeguard repurchased
Significant accomplishments by Safeguard's partner companies during the third quarter include:
- Product Launches/Regulatory Approvals – Aventura,
Good Start Genetics ,Propeller Health , Putney, QuanticMind and Trice Medical - Major Customer Wins – AppFirst,
Transactis andWebLinc - Strategic Partnerships – Beyond,
Clutch Holdings ,MediaMath , Syapse, Trice Medical andWebLinc - Industry Awards/Media Recognition – Apprenda, InfoBionic,
Hoopla Software ,MediaMath , meQuilibrium, NovaSom, Pneuron and Spongecell - Follow-on Financing/Other Transactions – Apprenda, InfoBionic and Medivo
AGGREGATE PARTNER COMPANY REVENUE
For 2015, partner company aggregate revenue is projected to be between
PARTNER COMPANY HIGHLIGHTS
The following partner company highlights represent information as of
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HEALTHCARE
Market Opportunity — The market for AdvantEdge's services is estimated to be more than
Operating Highlights — AdvantEdge continues to pursue scale through organic growth and strategic acquisitions, completing eight M&A transactions since 2009. The company's revenue in 2014 exceeded
Aventura is a leading provider of awareness computing for the healthcare industry. Through its patented technology, Aventura delivers awareness of a user's identity and role, the location within a facility, the device being used, and the patient being treating. Based on this awareness, Aventura immediately delivers a virtual desktop and dynamically provisions the applications and exact screens a user needs to care for that particular patient, eliminating wasteful clicks and keystrokes. As a result, Aventura helps customers achieve their important initiatives in the areas of electronic medical record ("EMR") adoption and meaningful use requirements, protected health insurance security, mobility and cost containment. Safeguard deployed
Market Opportunity — Hospitals have invested heavily in EMR, driven largely by
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015, Aventura launched a workflow optimization solution that addresses common technical obstacles with speech recognition applications. Aventura for Speech Recognition uses situational awareness to provide a customized clinical computing experience that combines fast access to support mobile clinicians. The application intrinsically recognizes each clinician by role, location, device, and patient in the room, eliminating the need for manual login and reducing login time from minutes to seconds. During the quarter, Aventura also appointed healthcare technology veteran,
Market Opportunity — According to the
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015,
InfoBionic is an emerging digital health company focused on creating superior patient monitoring solutions for chronic disease management with an initial market focus on cardiac arrhythmias. InfoBionic's MoMe® Kardia system will empower physicians with control to transform the efficiency with which they manage cardiac arrhythmia detection and monitoring processes for their patients. Leveraging a comprehensive, cloud-based remote patient monitoring platform—the first and only of its kind—InfoBionic will deliver on-demand, actionable monitoring data and analytics directly to the physicians themselves. The MoMe Kardia 3-in-1 device streams continuous electrocardiogram, respiration and motion data to the cloud for analysis and delivers automated reporting to any mobile device, tablet or web-based portal where physicians will be able to access and interact with the data they need, in the detail they want—anytime, anywhere. Safeguard has deployed
Market Opportunity — The global addressable market for monitoring cardiac arrhythmia and related events is estimated to be approximately
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015, Safeguard provided an initial
Medivo is a healthcare data analytics company that unlocks the power of lab data to improve health. Medivo is the largest source of lab data in the U.S. with access to over 150 million patients through its nationwide network of partner labs. Medivo analyzes large data sets and shares its findings with the medical community at large, as well as with its life science, payer and lab partners, to ensure that appropriate available treatments are provided to patients sooner. Safeguard has deployed
Market Opportunity — Medivo generates revenue through targeting and analytics programs and clinical services. Based on current monetization strategies, the addressable healthcare analytics market for Medivo's products is estimated to reach
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015, Medivo sold its lab testing authorization services division to PWNHealth to sharpen Medivo's strategic focus on high-value recurring revenue from aggregating, analyzing and commercializing healthcare data. Medivo has partnered with seven of the top ten life sciences companies, and is working to grow its roster of pharmaceutical clients.
meQuilibrium, Inc. (
meQuilibrium is a digital coaching platform that delivers clinically-validated and highly-personalized resilience solutions to employers, health plans, wellness providers, and consumers increasing engagement, productivity and performance, as well as improving outcomes in managing stress, health and well-being. The clinically validated, HIPAA-compliant, software-as-a-service ("SaaS") platform delivers an individualized digital coaching experience. The scientifically validated and clinically proven approach is based on 15 years of research showing the link between stress and resilience, and grew out of research on resilience at the University of
Market Opportunity — In the latest Staying@Work Survey from Towers Watson, employers from around the world emphasize that stress is the #1 lifestyle risk factor, propelling absenteeism, productivity, injury and turnover costs. These factors cost U.S. businesses an estimated
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015, meQuilibrium continued to gain traction with enterprise sales, taking advantage of benefits open-enrollment season. Enterprise clients currently include Citrix, Comcast, Hewlett-Packard,
NovaSom is a leader in Obstructive Sleep Apnea ("OSA") home testing with the AccuSom® home sleep test, the only comprehensively supported home sleep test that provides continuous patient support and next-day test results and interpretation for health care professionals. The
Market Opportunity — The OSA diagnostic market in the U.S. is estimated to be approximately
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015, chief medical officer
Market Opportunity — Asthma and COPD currently cost payers and patients in the U.S. more than
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015,
Putney is a rapidly growing pet pharmaceutical company focused on developing high-quality, generic prescription medicines for pets. Putney's mission is to provide veterinary practices with
Market Opportunity — According to IMS Health, 88% of all human prescriptions in the U.S. are filled with a generic, yet very few generics exist for drugs prescribed for pets. Analysis of
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015, Putney received
Syapse software enables healthcare providers to deploy precision medicine programs. Leading academic and community healthcare providers use the Syapse Precision Medicine PlatformSM to integrate complex genomic and clinical data to provide clinicians with actionable insights at point of care, enabling diagnosis, treatment and outcomes tracking. Safeguard deployed
Market Opportunity — Syapse's technology provides integral software infrastructure for any healthcare provider utilizing genomics, molecular and high-complexity clinical data in the care of their patients. While Syapse's platform can be applied to any disease area, early customers have focused on oncology. In
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015, Syapse announced a collaboration with UCSF, the
Trice Medical™ (
Trice Medical is a sports medicine company focused on micro invasive technologies. Trice Medical has pioneered fully integrated camera-enabled needle technologies that provide a clinical solution, optimized for use in the physician's office. The company's first product is mi-eye™, which is a single-use, streamlined visualization device that uses a standard 14-gauge needle with integrated optics to perform a diagnostic arthroscopy. Trice Medical's mission is to provide more immediate and definitive patient care, shortening the timeline from injury to recovery significantly reducing the overall cost to the healthcare system. Safeguard has deployed
Market Opportunity — In the U.S., it is estimated that more than 32 million magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) exams are conducted each year, of which approximately 8 million are orthopedic in nature. Private insurers, which cover approximately 80% of all sports medicine injuries, often pay an average of
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015, Trice Medical launched its enhanced, mi-eye+, which has an increased depth of field of the optics resulting in a larger range of focus and ease of use. With the mi-eye+ product launch, Trice Medical also completed testing and validation of its in-office clinical protocol for diagnosing knee injuries using the mi-eye+, which should ultimately improve the physicians success rate in performing the mi-eye+ diagnostic exam.
TECHNOLOGY
AppFirst's patented technology enables rapid and unintrusive collection of real-time foundational metrics, at the sub-nanosecond level, in conjunction with collecting and time synchronizing multiple other data types. AppFirst's rich data set can be used for many purposes including security introspection, detailed forensics, regulatory compliance, real time transaction tracing, real time topology viewing, operations management, performance management, detailed cost tracking, and many other applications for both cloud and proprietary environments. Safeguard has deployed
Market Opportunity — AppFirst competes in the
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015, AppFirst added the
Apprenda is a leading enterprise platform-as-a-service ("PaaS") company powering the next generation of enterprise software development in public, private and hybrid clouds. As a foundational software layer and application run-time environment, Apprenda abstracts away the complexities of building and delivering modern software applications, enabling enterprises to turn ideas into innovations more quickly. With Apprenda, enterprises can securely deliver an entire ecosystem of data, services, applications and application programming interfaces to both internal and external customers across any infrastructure. Safeguard has deployed
Market Opportunity — Apprenda was named by Gartner as an early leader for private cloud enabled application platforms ("CEAP"), a new category with a potential annual market opportunity of up to
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015, Apprenda announced that it raised
Market Opportunity — The global human capital management market is estimated to be
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015, Beyond announced a partnership with Udemy, a leading marketplace for online learning. This partnership will enhance the quality of job applicants by combining Beyond's career development tools with Udemy's skills-based courses. In addition, this partnership provides Beyond's millions of users with the ability to browse and explore Udemy's 30,000 online courses. Having access to this on-demand content will give Beyond's members a distinct advantage in the employment market, as they are able to seamlessly attain and develop practical skills.
Bridgevine powers digital marketplace solutions where product and service supply from the leading brands meets consumer and small/medium business demand. Bridgevine brings customers to its vast marketplace through a blend of direct marketing and proprietary distribution channels. Participating partners can acquire new customers, build brand loyalty and unlock new forms of revenue from their existing customer base. Bridgevine's proprietary software platform facilitates more than 10 million monthly inquiries and more than
Market Opportunity — Marketing and customer acquisition can represent upwards of 10% of an organization's total revenues. In 2015 alone, the leading satellite, cable, energy, security and telecommunications companies are expected to spend over
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015, Bridgevine achieved its highest profitability ever and expects to continue this pace into 2016. Bridgevine has achieved its defined merger synergies, following the integration of Acceller, and has successfully tested its next generation technology platform to handle more than one billion transactions per month. To further its growth, Bridgevine hired industry veteran
CloudMine is a mobile backend-as-a-service ("mBaaS") platform that empowers enterprise developers to build secure, compliant and performant applications up to 70% faster than do-it-yourself methods. At CloudMine, the mission is to reduce complexity, allowing mobile developers to build compelling app content without sacrificing security, data privacy, or the ability to deliver meaningful innovation. CloudMine's secure mobile foundation is HIPAA and HITECH compliant, and used by world-class enterprises including Mylan,
Market Opportunity — By 2017, the mobile mBaaS market is projected to be
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015, CloudMine achieved ISO certification, and will now be pursuing HITRUST. The CloudMine platform also benefited from a significant enhancement to CodeRunner, the application logic engine enriching customers' ability to deliver robust applications.
Market Opportunity — The consumer management category is an emerging, multi-billion dollar industry focused on delivering premier brands the ability to maximize relationships with, and the lifetime value of, their customers. Clutch's advanced technology platform and consultative approach delivers multidimensional intelligence, sophisticated understanding, strategic engagement and powerful optimization to achieve this.
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015, Clutch added Meineke, a leader in the automotive service industry as a client, serving as the brand's strategic customer intelligence and engagement partner. Clutch also entered into a strategic partnership with POS on Cloud, a point of sale software company, to provide cloud-based restaurant and retail gift card, loyalty, and customer intelligence for businesses. In addition, Clutch announced a partnership with fellow Safeguard technology partner company,
Full Measure Education offers colleges and universities a cost-effective SaaS student engagement platform to maximize student success. This system-wide infrastructure increases student persistence, engagement and goal accomplishments, delivering information to students when they want it and how they have come to expect it. With Full Measure Education, schools can redesign communication and student services to streamline administrative processes, automate steps where possible and deliver personalized support to each student. By delivering personalized, relevant and timely communications to students across the entire student lifecycle, students are inspired to achieve their academic goals and institutions can intervene when students exhibit at-risk behavior. Safeguard deployed
Market Opportunity — In the community and junior college markets, there are more than 1,132 colleges. The average revenue per community college is
Operating Highlights — Full Measure Education continues to build out its sales organization with proceeds from an earlier
Market Opportunity — Hoopla is in the employee performance management market. U.S. companies spend approximately
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015, Hoopla was mentioned in a
Lumesis is a financial technology company focused on providing business efficiency, data and regulatory solutions to the municipal bond marketplace. Lumesis serves the municipal market with industry-leading analysis and compliance solutions that meet the needs of an evolving regulatory environment. Lumesis' DIVER platform helps more than 500 firms with more than 43,000 users efficiently meet credit, regulatory and risk needs. Safeguard has deployed
Market Opportunity — Lumesis focuses on delivering its solutions to portfolio managers, investment advisors, compliance professionals, financial advisor networks and issuers/underwriters in the municipal bond marketplace, which has doubled over the past 10 years. Lumesis estimates that its current addressable market to this customer base is approximately
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015, Lumesis introduced its Underwriter platform, which helps municipal market participants address regulatory requirements and business efficiencies when underwriting municipal bonds. The platform was built to help firms address the focal point of the
Market Opportunity — According to eMarketer, total digital ad spending is expected to grow at a compound annual rate of 14% between 2015 and 2018. Worldwide digital ad spending is estimated to be
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015,
Pneuron enables organizations to rapidly solve business problems through a groundbreaking, distributed approach that cuts across data, applications and processes. By targeting the right information at the data source, companies are no longer faced with the complex integration and infrastructure requirements of traditional approaches. Pneuron's innovative Distributed Solutions Platform leverages a microservices-styled architecture to enable customers to accelerate business value and develop reports, products and applications in half the time and cost of traditional methods. Pneuron's distributed approach is non-invasive, technology-agnostic and leverages an organization's existing infrastructure, avoiding the deployment risks and IT concerns that are prevalent in today's centralized data projects. Safeguard deployed
Market Opportunity — The financial services industry spends approximately
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015, Pneuron reported continued rapid growth. Business-intelligence sector growth is projected to remain strong, based on an
Founded as InsideVault, QuanticMind, the Platform for
Market Opportunity — Unlike first-generation search engine marketing bid management tools that were designed around 2006, QuanticMind's predictive advertising management platform was built to the scale of data and complexity of online marketing in 2015 and beyond. The company is well positioned to compete in an addressable advertising management market estimated at
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015, the company rebranded itself as QuanticMind to emphasize its value proposition as a pioneer in combining data science and machine learning technology. QuanticMind's search offering allows marketers to manage and optimize campaigns and bidding on Google AdWords, Bing Ads, Yahoo Gemini and other search engines across all devices. Marketers also can manage bidding on related display networks, shopping campaigns and remarketing inventory. The QuanticMind Social product helps marketers manage and optimize campaigns on Facebook Ads and other social networks accessed via mobile devices, desktops and tablets. The QuanticMind Platform offers a decision engine that predicts the best ad investments, customizable analytics, and effortless integration. QuanticMind clients include 1-800-Dentist,
Sonobi is an advertising technology developer that creates forward-thinking, data-driven tools and solutions to meet the evolving needs of demand- and sell-side organizations within the digital media marketplace. Sonobi helps its clients and strategic partners to forecast new market opportunity, enhance value delivery to clients, and create more profitable businesses through integration of progressive data procurement and user-centric sales management technologies. The company's primary product is Sonobi Jetstream, a comprehensive online advertising marketplace platform. Safeguard deployed
Market Opportunity — Premium online advertising is anticipated to grow to a
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015, Sonobi continued development of its Sonobi Jetstream platform with proceeds from a
Spongecell is a creative technology company that allows brand advertisers to create personal connections at a global scale. Offering intelligent data integrations, sophisticated decisioning tools and an easy, streamlined workflow, Spongecell's Creative Optimization and Relevance Engine (CORE) allows advertisers, and their creative agencies, to make smarter creative decisions and build online campaigns that resonate with customers and respond to whatever the marketing need is. Safeguard has deployed
Market Opportunity — The size of the
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015, Spongecell was featured in an
Market Opportunity — Fewer than 25% of bills are presented electronically in the U.S. The majority of 1990s-vintage technology and products in this market are on site at a single biller and are client-server oriented. The channel-oriented
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015,
Market Opportunity — According to comScore, eCommerce grew at a rate of 13% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2014, while offline retail was nearly flat, achieving 1% growth from the year before. As this trend continues,
Operating Highlights — During the third quarter of 2015,
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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
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Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets |
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(in thousands) |
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Assets |
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Cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities |
$ |
93,468 |
$ |
137,160 |
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Other current assets |
2,011 |
1,684 |
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Total current assets |
95,479 |
138,844 |
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Ownership interests in and advances to partner companies |
162,988 |
154,192 |
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Loan participations receivable |
2,640 |
3,855 |
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Long-term marketable securities |
10,705 |
19,365 |
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Other assets |
3,341 |
2,198 |
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Total Assets |
$ |
275,153 |
$ |
318,454 |
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Liabilities and Equity |
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Other current liabilities |
$ |
7,034 |
$ |
6,557 |
|||||
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Total current liabilities |
7,034 |
6,557 |
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Other long-term liabilities |
3,928 |
3,507 |
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Convertible senior debentures |
51,441 |
50,563 |
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Total equity |
212,750 |
257,827 |
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Total Liabilities and Equity |
$ |
275,153 |
$ |
318,454 |
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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations |
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(in thousands, except per share amounts) |
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Three Months Ended |
Nine Months Ended |
|||||||||||||||
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2015 |
2014 |
2015 |
2014 |
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Operating expenses |
$ |
3,962 |
$ |
4,177 |
$ |
13,596 |
$ |
14,485 |
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Operating loss |
(3,962) |
(4,177) |
(13,596) |
(14,485) |
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Other income (loss), net |
704 |
(246) |
301 |
31,580 |
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Interest, net |
(735) |
(621) |
(1,896) |
(1,801) |
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Equity loss |
(7,635) |
(8,962) |
(30,062) |
(5,329) |
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Net income (loss) before income taxes |
(11,628) |
(14,006) |
(45,253) |
9,965 |
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Income tax benefit (expense) |
— |
— |
— |
— |
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Net income (loss) |
$ |
(11,628) |
$ |
(14,006) |
$ |
(45,253) |
$ |
9,965 |
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Net income (loss) per share: |
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Basic |
$ |
(0.56) |
$ |
(0.68) |
$ |
(2.17) |
$ |
0.47 |
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Diluted |
$ |
(0.56) |
$ |
(0.68) |
$ |
(2.17) |
$ |
0.47 |
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Weighted average shares used in computing income (loss) per share : |
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Basic |
20,919 |
20,678 |
20,892 |
21,042 |
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Diluted |
20,919 |
20,678 |
20,892 |
21,418 |
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Segment Results |
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(in thousands) |
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Three Months Ended |
Nine Months Ended |
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2015 |
2014 |
2015 |
2014 |
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Operating Loss |
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Healthcare |
$ |
— |
$ |
— |
$ |
— |
$ |
— |
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Technology |
— |
— |
— |
— |
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Total segment results |
— |
— |
— |
— |
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Other items (a) |
(3,962) |
(4,177) |
(13,596) |
(14,485) |
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|
$ |
(3,962) |
$ |
(4,177) |
$ |
(13,596) |
$ |
(14,485) |
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Net income (loss) |
||||||||||||||||
|
Healthcare |
$ |
(3,712) |
$ |
(4,742) |
$ |
(21,128) |
$ |
33,164 |
||||||||
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Technology |
(2,966) |
(4,109) |
(8,344) |
(6,108) |
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Total segment results |
(6,678) |
(8,851) |
(29,472) |
27,056 |
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Other items (a) |
(4,950) |
(5,155) |
(15,781) |
(17,091) |
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Net income (loss) |
$ |
(11,628) |
$ |
(14,006) |
$ |
(45,253) |
$ |
9,965 |
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(a) Other items include corporate expenses, Penn Mezzanine and private equity fund activity. |
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Partner Company Financial Data |
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(in thousands) |
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Additional Financial Information |
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To assist investors in understanding Safeguard and our 27 partner companies as of |
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Carrying Value |
Cost |
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Safeguard Carrying Value and Cost |
||||||||||||||||
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Equity method partner companies |
$ |
154,134 |
$ |
269,097 |
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Cost method partner companies |
4,574 |
10,035 |
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Other holdings |
4,280 |
36,712 |
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$ |
162,988 |
$ |
315,844 |
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