<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS AND CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS CONTAINED
IN THE COMPANY'S QUARTERLY REPORT ON FROM 10-Q FOR PERIOD ENDED JUNE 30, 2000
AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<S> <C> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS 6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1999 DEC-31-2000
<PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1999 JAN-01-2000
<PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1999 JUN-30-2000
<CASH> 3,224,878 6,899,677
<SECURITIES> 501,400 1,277,479
<RECEIVABLES> 1,400,000 1,577,115
<ALLOWANCES> 0 0
<INVENTORY> 0 0
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 5,361,096 9,872,246
<PP&E> 36,203 41,370
<DEPRECIATION> 0 0
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 6,540,407 13,218,366
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 2,594,140 2,177,508
<BONDS> 0 0
0 0
410 269
<COMMON> 18,222 43,560
<OTHER-SE> 3,927,635 10,997,029
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 6,540,407 13,218,266
<SALES> 0 0
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 0 0
<CGS> 0 0
<TOTAL-COSTS> 4,156,984 12,440,750
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 149,114 0
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 82,931 258,541
<INCOME-PRETAX> (1,939,149) (11,676,242)
<INCOME-TAX> 0 0
<INCOME-CONTINUING> (1,939,149) (11,676,242)
<DISCONTINUED> (189,407) 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 1,606,956 0
<CHANGES> 0 0
<NET-INCOME> (3,437,948) (15,118,803)
<EPS-BASIC> (0.23) (0.49)
<EPS-DILUTED> (0.23) (0.49)
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