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Corporate Profile for BabyCenter, Inc., dated Dec. 5, 1997.


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Published Date:   Dec. 5, 1997

Company Name:     BabyCenter, Inc.

Address:          539 Bryant Street, Suite 200
                  San Francisco, Calif. 94107

Main Telephone
 Number:          415/537-0900

Internet Home
 Page Address
  (URL)           www.babycenter.com

Chief Executive
 Officer:         Matt Glickman

Chief Financial
 Officer:         Matt Glickman

Investor Relations
 Contact:         Matt Glickman
 Business number: 415/537-0900 ext. 101
 Home number:     650/325-5645

Public Relations
 Contact:         Debra Kelley
 Business number: 415/537-0900 ext. 120

Industry:         Internet Publishing





Company description: San Francisco-based BabyCenter, Inc. is the only new media publishing company providing a complete resource specifically geared to expectant EXPECTANT. Having relation to, or depending upon something; this word is frequently used in connexion with fee, as fee expectant.  and new parents. The company's flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , BabyCenter.com, is the most complete new parenting Web site with information, interactive tools, product shopping and a supportive community.

The company also produces other Internet Internet

Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the
 and print products for consumers and health organizations. BabyCenter's focus and expertise make it uniquely positioned to provide breakthrough products and services for new parents and parents-to-be.

The company's expert editorial and design team previously worked together at Parenting Magazine. Along with a 17-member Medical Advisory Board and an experienced Web development and marketing team, these experts have created an intelligently designed destination for new parents on the Web.

Founded in early 1997, BabyCenter is backed by venture investors including Broderbund Software, IDG IDG International Data Group
IDG Integrated Drive Generator
IDG Installation Design Guide
IDG Internet Discussion Group
IDG Inset Dielectric Guide
IDG International Dangerous Goods (mail, shipping) 
 Ventures, and Crystal Internet Ventures. The company's Charter Sponsors include Proctor A person appointed to manage the affairs of another or to represent another in a judgment.

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 & Gamble, Johnson & Johnson, Charles Schwab Charles Schwab can refer to:
  • Charles M. Schwab, founder of Bethlehem Steel.
  • Charles R. Schwab, founder of the brokerage.
  • Charles Schwab Corporation, the brokerage.
, SmithKline Beecham and Clorox Clorox

commercial name for a sodium hypochlorite preparation marketed as household bleach, but also used for disinfection.
. BabyCenter's founders, both Stanford MBAs, come from consumer software and healthcare industries.

CONTACT: BabyCenter, Inc.
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