From a one-room office, they created an empire now made up of 76 companies and 1, 100 employees, many of them minorities.

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Its two cofounders and some of their high school crew slept on mattresses lining the floor of a garage next to their one-room Palo Alto office.

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In the living room, one of the journalists called his office and got the news.

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Now McKee went to the room next to her office, sat down behind a microscope, and inserted one of the immunostained slides under the lens.

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