<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED
FROM SCREAMINGMEDIA'S QUARTERLY REPORT ON FORM 10-Q FOR THE QUARTER ENDED
SEPTEMBER 30, 2000 AND IS QUALIFIED IN IT'S ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
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<PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000
<PERIOD-START> JUN-30-2000
<PERIOD-END> SEP-30-2000
<CASH> 86,191,509
<SECURITIES> 21,516,511
<RECEIVABLES> 4,552,327
<ALLOWANCES> (500,000)
<INVENTORY> 0
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 113,825,984
<PP&E> 17,798,781
<DEPRECIATION> (2,510,392)
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 131,186,908
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 11,653,674
<BONDS> 4,932,191
0
0
<COMMON> 395,394
<OTHER-SE> 114,205,649
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 131,186,908
<SALES> 0
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 6,583,819
<CGS> 0
<TOTAL-COSTS> 0
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 17,219,875
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 149,185
<INCOME-PRETAX> (9,475,231)
<INCOME-TAX> 0
<INCOME-CONTINUING> (9,475,231)
<DISCONTINUED> 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> (9,475,231)
<EPS-BASIC> (2.16)
<EPS-DILUTED> (2.16)
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