WEBVAN GROUP INC
SC 13G, 2000-03-16
BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Amendment No.:  *

Name of Issuer:  Webvan Group, Inc.

Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock

CUSIP Number: 94845V-10-7

  (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

                      March 13, 2000

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to
which this Schedule is filed:

/ / Rule 13d-1(b)
/X/ Rule 13d-1(c)
/ / Rule 13d-1(d)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a
reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect
to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent
amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page
shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or
otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the
Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act
(however, see the Notes).






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CUSIP Number: 94845V-10-7

1.  Name of Reporting Person
    I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person

          Hume R. Steyer

2.  Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

          a.
          b.  X

3.  SEC Use Only


4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization

          United States

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
With:

5.  Sole Voting Power:

    44,244,879

6.  Shared Voting Power:

    7,500

7.  Sole Dispositive Power:

    44,244,879

8.  Shared Dispositive Power:

    7,500

9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting
    Person

    44,294,379

10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes
    Certain Shares   / /

11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)




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          13.5%

12. Type of Reporting Person

          IN














































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Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:  Webvan Group, Inc.

      (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

          310 Lakeside Drive
          Foster City, CA 94494


Item 2(a) - (c).  Name, Principal Business Address, and
Citizenship of Persons Filing:

          Hume R. Steyer
          Seward & Kissel LLP
          One Battery Park Plaza
          New York, New York  10010

          Hume R. Steyer - United States citizen

    (d)   Title of Class of Securities:  Common Stock

    (e)   CUSIP Number: 94845V-10-7

Item 3.  If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule
13d-1(b)(1) or 13d-2(b) or (c) check whether the person
filing is:

    (a)  / / Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of
             the Act,

    (b)  / / Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act,

    (c)  / / Insurance Company as defined in
             Section 3(a)(19) of the Act,

    (d)  / / Investment Company registered under Section 8
             of the Investment Company Act,

    (e)  / / Investment Adviser registered under Section 203
             of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940,

    (f)  / / Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is
             subject to the provisions of the Employee
             Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 or
             Endowment Fund,

    (g)  / / Parent Holding Company, in accordance with Rule
             13d-1(b)(ii)(G),




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    (h)  / / Savings association as defined in Section 3(b)
             of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act,

    (i)  / / Church plan excluded from the definition of an
             investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of
             the Investment Company Act,

    (j)  / / Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-
             1(b)(1)(ii)(H).

If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check
this box. /X/

Item 4.  Ownership.

         (a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 44,294,397 shares
             owned by Hume R. Steyer

         (b) Percent of Class: 13.5% by Hume R. Steyer

         (c) Hume R. Steyer: 7,500 shares with shared power
             to vote or to direct the vote; 44,244,879
             shares with sole power to vote or to direct the
             vote; 7,500 shares with shared power to dispose
             or to direct the disposition of; 44,244,879
             shares with the sole power to dispose or to
             direct the disposition of


Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

         N/A

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of
         Another Person.

         As of March 13, 2000, the Reporting Person became
         the sole Trustee of the Borders 1997 Family Trust
         (the "Trust").  Of the shares reported hereon,
         31,438,283 shares are held on behalf of the Trust.

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary
         Which Acquired the Security Being Reported by the
         Parent Holding Company.

         N/A





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Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the
         Group.

         N/A

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of the Group.

         N/A

Item 10.

         Certification for Rule 13d-1(c): By signing below I
certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the
securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held
for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing
the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired
and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any
transaction having that purpose or effect.

         After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge
and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.


                           /s/ Hume R. Steyer
                           _________________________
                              Hume R. Steyer




March 16, 2000



















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