CitySquares locates $322.5K for local directory info

July 23, 2009 | Camille Ricketts | Comments | |

CitySquares, a web site that lets users find detailed information about their local neighborhoods online, has raised $322,500 of an expected $350,000 round of debt, options, warrants and rights, according to VentureWire. Based in Boston, the company has yet to expand beyond New England. So far, its received investments from eCoast Angel Network and individual investors Mark Cuban and Jonathan Kraft.

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  • Hey Camille,

    I'm the lead web developer over at CitySquares. We actually expanded nationwide at the end of February covering more than 25 thousand cities, almost 10 thousand neighborhoods and approximately 16 million businesses.

    Since then we've been busy with many requested features and have lot's more stuff coming down the line!

    -Michael