The Inquisitr » spire.com http://www.inquisitr.com The Better Mix Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:04:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Spire.com raises $9 million http://www.inquisitr.com/1553/spirecom-raises-9-million/ http://www.inquisitr.com/1553/spirecom-raises-9-million/#comments Wed, 09 Jul 2008 09:54:45 +0000 Duncan Riley http://www.inquisitr.com/?p=1553 Spire.com, billed as “the leading social resource for affluent people” has taken $9 million Series A in a round that included Hearst Corporation, Trident Capital, TL Ventures and several private investors.

As part of the funding announcement, Spire.com has announced the acquisition of London-based Suzanne’s Files, a site that offers a source of vetted content for high net worth individuals. Suzanne’s Files delivers Spire.com a targeted member base of 55,000 highly affluent individuals with an average income of $250,000 and assets in excess of $1 million.

The funding will be used as working capital to support the execution and expansion of Spire.com.

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