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What: Multiethnic, interchangeable wedding cake figurines
Who: Ellie Genuardi and Rená Puebla of Renellie International
Where: Costa Mesa, California
When: Started in 2004
Startup Costs: $100,000
An observer might say Ellie Genuardi and Rená Puebla act a lot like a married couple. Having known each other for years, they even finish each other's sentences and bicker playfully. In 2004, this pair of longtime friends and business associates said "I do" to a marriage-related business: Puebla and Genuardi wed their entrepreneurial ideas to form Renellie International.
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