<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the Company's Financial Statements for the twelve month period ending December 31, 1998 included in the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed May 5, 1999 and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such statements. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1998 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1998 <CASH> 3,394 <SECURITIES> 8,254 <RECEIVABLES> 477 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 12,452 <PP&E> 943 <DEPRECIATION> (540) <TOTAL-ASSETS> 13,634 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 2,750 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 38,005 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 5 <OTHER-SE> (27,905) <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 13,634 <SALES> 1,199 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 1,199 <CGS> 2,161 <TOTAL-COSTS> 2,161 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 15,740 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> (159) <INCOME-PRETAX> (16,861) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (16,861) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (16,861) <EPS-PRIMARY> (5.80) <EPS-DILUTED> (5.80)