Mayo woman Laura Modi was exhausted, frustrated, and facing her first bout of mastitis when staring at shelves of infant formula steeped in corn syrup, fillers, and palm oil. 

When pregnant with her second child, she left her job and registered Bobbie Baby in the basement of her home in San Francisco, closing Bobbie’s first round of investment just weeks before giving birth.

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