MICHAEL C. FINKELSTEIN
CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT
704 Ginesi Drive - Suite 23 1370 Avenue of the Americas
Morganville, New Jersey 07751 New York, New York 10019
Tel. (732) 972-2700 Tel. (212) 664-8900
Fax. (732) 972-5001 Fax. (212) 664-1700
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement of
East Coast Venture Capital, Inc. on Form N-2 of our audited report dated
September 28, 1999 on our examinations for the years ended July 31, 1999, 1998
and 1997, and our review report dated June 15, 2000 for the nine months ended
April 30, 2000 and 1999. We also consent to the reference to our firm under the
caption "Experts".
Michael C. Finkelstein & Co.
Morganville, New Jersey
Certified Public Accountant
August 2, 2000