<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE BALANCE SHEET AND STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS FOR CORPAS INVESTMENTS, INC. A DEVELOPMENT STAGE COMPANY, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-2000 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-2000 <CASH> 142,782 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 5,402 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 239,857 <PP&E> 204,016 <DEPRECIATION> 18,611 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 9,576,059 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 1,427,292 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 14,479 <OTHER-SE> 8,134,288 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 9,576,059 <SALES> 712,917 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 712,917 <CGS> 1,173,518 <TOTAL-COSTS> 8,809,853 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> (450,006) <INCOME-PRETAX> 0 <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (8,542,497) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (8,542,497) <EPS-BASIC> (0.62) <EPS-DILUTED> (0.62)