Tech Company Financing Transactions
Spire Company Associates Funding Round
Spire Company Associates, based in Boston, raised $9 million in investment from Hearst Interactive Media, ForgePoint Capital and TL Ventures.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
7/8/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$9,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors
Hearst Interactive Media (Lead Investor) (Kenneth Bronfin)
ForgePoint Capital (Peter Meekin)
Proceeds Purpose
Funds will be used as working capital to support the execution and expansion of Spire.com, the first of its kind social resource to target an affluent demographic.
Company Information
Company Status
Out of Business
Industry
Internet & IoT
Mailing Address
300 Summer Street
Boston, MA 02210
USA
Boston, MA 02210
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
The company develops lifestyle websites and provides related services.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Janet Kraus
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