UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year Ended: December 31, 1999
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This Amendment (check only one.): [ ] is a restatement.
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: FW Ventures I, L.P.
Address: 201 Main Street, Suite 3100
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Form 13F File Number:
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by
whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is
authorized to submit it, that all information and contained herein is true,
correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items,
statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of
this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Report Manager:
Name: W.R. Cotham
Title: Vice President of General Partner
Phone: 817/390-8400
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
/s/ W.R. Cotham Fort Worth, Texas February 11, 2000
Report Type (Check only one.):
[X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT.
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 1
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $152,570 (thousands)
List of Other Included Managers:
NONE
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
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TITLE VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMNT OTHR VOTING AUTHORITY
OF
NAME OF ISSUER CLASS CUSIP (X$1000) PRN AMT PRN CLL DISCRETN MGRS SOLE SHRD NONE
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EGAIN COM 28228C103 152570 4041590 SH SOLE 4041590
COMMUNICATIONS
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