Safeguard Scientifics, a medical technology company, has led the $6m funding for Swaptree.com, a US-based operator of an online goods exchange service.

Safeguard Scientifics, a medical technology company, has led the $6m funding for Swaptree.com, a US-based operator of an online goods exchange service.

Jeff Bennett, former president and chief operating officer of media company NameMedia, has also become Swaptree.com’s chief executive.

James Mawson

James Mawson is founder and chief executive of Global Venturing.