<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE QUARTERLY REPORT ON FORM 10-QSB FOR FIRSTMARK CORP. FOR THE PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31, 2000 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO THE FINANCIAL INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE FORM 10-QSB. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-2000 <CASH> 4,577,172 <SECURITIES> 147,302 <RECEIVABLES> 174,778 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 0 <PP&E> 19,126 <DEPRECIATION> 10,462 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 5,316,606 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 0 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 10,700 <COMMON> 1,100,286 <OTHER-SE> 4,140,162 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 5,316,606 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 105,890 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 0 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 89,925 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> 15,965 <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 15,965 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 15,965 <EPS-BASIC> 0.00 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.00