Safeguard Scientifics to Release First Quarter 2008 Financial Results on Thursday,...

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Safeguard Scientifics to Release First Quarter 2008 Financial Results on Thursday, May 1st

       Conference Call and Audio Webcast Scheduled for 9:00am ET
WAYNE, Pa.--(Business Wire)--
Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (NYSE:SFE), a holding company that
builds value in growth-stage technology and life sciences companies,
today announced that it will release its financial results for the
first quarter ended March 31, 2008 prior to market open on Thursday,
May 1, 2008.

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          Date: Thursday, May 1, 2008

          Time: 9:00am ET

          Webcast: www.safeguard.com/earnings

          Call-in Number: 800-309-8407
          (International) +706-643-1196

          Replay Number: 800-642-1687
          (International) +706-645-9291
          Audio Replay available until May 15, 2008 at 11:59pm ET

          Conference ID# 44222764

          Podcast: www.safeguard.com/podcast
          Available within 24 hours following the conclusion of the
           earnings call

          Speakers: President and CEO Peter J. Boni; Senior Vice
           President and CFO Raymond J. Land

          Format: Discussion of first quarter 2008 financial results
           followed by Q&A.

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   About Safeguard Scientifics

   Founded in 1953 and based in Wayne, PA, Safeguard Scientifics,
Inc. (NYSE:SFE) provides growth capital for entrepreneurial and
innovative technology and life sciences companies. Safeguard targets
technology companies in Software as a Service (SaaS),
Technology-Enabled Services and Internet-based Businesses, and life
sciences companies in Molecular and Point-of-Care Diagnostics, Medical
Devices and Specialty Pharmaceuticals with capital requirements
between $5 and $50 million. Safeguard participates in expansion
financings, corporate spin-outs, management buyouts,
recapitalizations, industry consolidations and early-stage financings.
www.safeguard.com

Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.
John E. Shave
Vice President
Investor Relations & Corporate Communications
610-293-0600

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