<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 5
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> MAR-31-2001
<PERIOD-START> APR-01-2000
<PERIOD-END> SEP-30-2000
<CASH> 28,440,625
<SECURITIES> 11,359,993
<RECEIVABLES> 7,243,795
<ALLOWANCES> 0
<INVENTORY> 0
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 49,176,422
<PP&E> 3,464,952
<DEPRECIATION> 1,223,945
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 59,077,670
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 8,343,731
<BONDS> 0
0
0
<COMMON> 94,539
<OTHER-SE> 50,639,400
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 59,077,670
<SALES> 0
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 13,303,554
<CGS> 0
<TOTAL-COSTS> 2,395,486
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 13,778,971
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 4,269
<INCOME-PRETAX> (1,542,501)
<INCOME-TAX> (428,000)
<INCOME-CONTINUING> (1,114,501)
<DISCONTINUED> 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> (1,114,501)
<EPS-BASIC> (0.12)
<EPS-DILUTED> (0.12)
</TABLE>