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pomme bébé
Industry: Organic Children’s Foods
Location: Newport Beach, CA
Website: www.pommebebe.com

UC Irvine Paul Merage School of Business alumni and married couple Robin and Svetla Kibota (’99 and ’00 respectively) founded pomme bébé, Newport Beach and Orange County’s first, freshly-made, organic baby food establishment, in October 2007 to make up for the dearth of natural food options for infants and young children in the local food service industry....Read more

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Web Advanced
Industry: Web Design, Development, & Marketing
Location: Irvine, CA
Website: www.webadvanced.com

UC Irvine alumni Victor Liu and Adam Bonner founded Web Advanced, a full service IT and business consulting agency based in Irvine, California in 2000, following the completion of work toward their BA degrees in Information and Computer Science...Read more

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Zustek
Industry: Email Marketing & Communications
Location: Irvine, CA
Website: www.zustek.com

UC Irvine alumnus Ajay Shah (’98) co-founded Zustek with the goal of becoming the top provider of email marketing software and services in the US. For Shah, Zustek’s CEO, the start-up was his second entrepreneurial endeavor after successfully establishing OSI, a leading Oracle integration and enterprise solutions firm with offices located in the US and India....Read more

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