Janis Spindel, of Janis Spindel Serious Matchmaking, Inc., is an upscale matchmaker, author, and entrepreneur. She started her business, Janis Spindel Serious Matchmaking, Inc. in 1993. According to her website, she created this business after she had matched fourteen different couples together and they all ended up getting married within one year. Her company is headquartered in New York City on the Upper East Side of Manhattan and in the summer months, she opens up her office out in the Hamptons in addition to her headquarters in New York. Although she is located in New York, she travels all over the country and even Canada for her clients. Her website was launched in 2005. She originally worked with both men and women as her clients, but has now narrowed down her clientele to only men and she specializes in upscale professionals who range in ages of 27 to 78. Spindel is a former fashion executive. Prior to matchmaking, she was the proprietor of 9 retail locations of "Mommy and Me." She is involved in multiple charities and charitable events including The Libby Ross Foundation, Susan G. Komen Foundation, City Meals On Wheels and St. Judes Hospital.