Redwood City, Calif. - Online advertising network Turn Inc. announced on Thursday that it has landed a $15 million third round of venture capital financing, led by Focus Ventures.

Boston - Spire, a social network aimed at consumers with an average income of $250,000 or more, announced that it has closed a $9 million first round of financing, from Hearst Corporation, Trident Capital, TL Ventures and several private investors.

Redwood City, Calif. - Turn, a provider of online targeted advertising services, has raised $15 million in its second round of venture capital financing, PaidContent reported, citing a company spokeswoman.

San Francisco - Desi Hits, a South Asian entertainment portal that features celebrity interviews, music videos, podcasts and blogs, announced on Tuesday that it has raised $5 million in its second round of financing, from Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Trident Capital and D.E. Shaw Group.

San Diego - RoyaltyShare, a provider of digital royalty and content management services to the entertainment industry, announced on Monday that it has added $4 million to its second round of venture capital financing, from Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments and Trident Capital.

San Mateo, Calif. - Turn, a developer of automatically-targeted advertising technology, has raised $8 million in its second round of funding, PEHub.com reported, citing a regulatory filing.

San Diego - RoyaltyShare, a provider of Web-based digital royalty processing and reporting services for the entertainment industry, announced on Monday that it has raised $5 million in its second round of venture capital financing, led by Trident Capital.

San Francisco - Desi Hits, a multimedia entertainment portal focused on South Asian pop culture, announced that it has raised $1 million in its first round of venture capital financing, led by Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Trident Capital.