Note 8 - Segment Reporting

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2021

Notes to Financial Statements

Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block]

8. Segment Reporting

The Company operates as one operating segment based upon the similar nature of its technology-driven companies, the functional alignment of the organizational structure, and the reports that are regularly reviewed by the chief operating decision maker for the purpose of assessing performance and allocating resources. As of September 30, 2021, the Company held ownership interests accounted for using the equity method in 9 non-consolidated companies. 

Certain of the Company’s ownership interests as of September 30, 2021 included the following:   

Company Name	Safeguard Primary Ownership as of September 30, 2021	Accounting Method
Aktana, Inc.	15.0%	Equity
Clutch Holdings, Inc.	41.7%	Equity
InfoBionic, Inc.	25.2%	Equity
Lumesis, Inc.	43.2%	Equity
MediaMath, Inc.	13.2%	Other
meQuilibrium	31.9%	Equity
Moxe Health Corporation	27.6%	Equity
Prognos Health Inc.	28.5%	Equity
Syapse, Inc.	11.1%	Equity
Trice Medical, Inc.	12.6%	Equity

As of September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020, all of the Company’s assets were located in the United States.