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Websitesugarinc.com
CategoryWeb
Employees
Founded4/06

Offices

[map] San Francisco, USA
111 Sutter Street
15th Floor
San Francisco, CA, 94104
USA

People

CEO & Publisher
Editor in Chief
CTO
Managing Editor
VP, Product Development
VP, Marketing & Business Development
Board Member

Acquisitions

ShopStyle, 9/07

Funding

Total$15M
Series A, 10/06
Sequoia Capital
$5M
Series B, 6/07
NBC Universal
$10M

Competitors

Tags

popsugar, sugarpublishing, women

Sugar Inc

Sugar Inc. focuses on creating communities for women and has 8 million monthly unique visitors and more than 50 million page views

Building upon its flagship property, PopSugar.com, the company’s Sugar Network now comprises ten distinct lifestyle and entertainment sites, covering topics that include celebrity, fashion, entertainment, food, fitness and more.

Competitors include Glam Media and iVillage

Products

Pop Sugar

Websitepopsugar.com
StageLive
Launch DateMarch, 2006
Tags wiki

PopSugar.com is the company’s most popular website, which offers celebrity news and gossip. The site features breaking celebrity news, candid photos and magazine photoshoots, and interviews. PopSugar is also available on via Helio and Virgin Mobile for cell phones and wireless devices.

There are nine other properties in the Sugar network:

FabSugar.com - fashion and trends focus.

BellaSugar.com - beauty and skincare.

BuzzSugar.com - entertainment news and reviews, for must-see movies, albums, MP3s and TV.

YumSugar.com - cooking and entertaining with style and ease.

FitSugar.com - healthy, balanced lifestyle focus.

GeekSugar.com - readers’ guide to great gadgets.

GiggleSugar.com - good laughs and humor.

DearSugar.com - An advice web site.

CitizenSugar.com - Politics and News

TeamSugar.com - user-enabled hub of the network where all members go to discuss the content on the other Sugar sites and maintain their own profile pages.

Sugar Inc screenshot
Above: Pop Sugar Screenshot -- #1

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