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Technology Stocks : 2TheMart.com TMRT -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: neverenough who wrote (13)	1/21/1999 1:07:00 AM
From: neverenough	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1494

It looks like BLI Enterprises owns 2TheMart.com, and their out of Vegas, Suit F-7. LOL, gotta be a PO box... Registrant: BLI Enterprises, Ltd. (2THEMART-DOM) 135 E. Reno Avenue, Ste. F-7 Las Vegas, NV 89119 US Domain Name: 2THEMART.COM Administrative Contact: Magliarditi, Dominic J (DJM218) nicmags@AOL.COM 702-795-8664 (FAX) 702-795-8691 Technical Contact, Zone Contact: Registrar, Internic (RI52-ORG) internic-free@REGISTER.COM 212-627-4988 Fax- 212-627-6477 Billing Contact: Magliarditi, Dominic J (DJM218) nicmags@AOL.COM 702-795-8664 (FAX) 702-795-8691 Here's a PR that went out today, Wednesday January 20, 5:57 am Eastern Time Company Press Release 2TheMart.com Inc. Finalizes $3.2 Million Funding in Preparation for Competition With eBay as an Internet Auction Site IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 20, 1999--2TheMart.com Inc. (Nasdaq:TMRT - news; the ''company'') Wednesday announced that it has received $1.7 million in cash and commitments for an additional $1.5 million from the sale of shares pursuant to a private placement. The funds will be utilized to fund 2TheMart.com's business plan, acquisitions, strategic alliances and working capital. 2TheMart.com's business strategy is to launch its E-commerce and person-to-person trading community Auction Website. The site, which is currently in final development, will provide a dynamic person-to-person auction environment, in direct competition to that established by eBay.com (Nasdaq:EBAY - news) and other online auctions such as those of Onsale Inc. (Nasdaq:ONSL - news); Excite Inc. (Nasdaq:XCIT - news); Ubid Inc. (Nasdaq:UBID - news); and Egghead Software (Nasdaq:EGGS - news), with enhanced features for the users of the site. The site, which is expected to be active by the second quarter 1999, is intended to be one of the largest and pre-eminent online auction sites on the Web. To achieve this result, the company has retained the services of leading Web design and architecture consultants to design and construct the unique 2TheMart.com site. The site will contain a variety of useful tools for its users, such as e-mail access, chat room, security for transaction processing, escrow options, user feedback and the ability to have real time, live video auctions. The company is designing the site to provide a full community environment among its users. Certain information and statements included in this release constitute ''forward-looking statements'' within the meaning of the Federal Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance, or achievements of the company to be materially different from any future results, performance, or achievements expressed or implied in such forward-looking statements. SOURCE: 2TheMart.com Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contact: 2TheMart.com Inc., Irvine Dominic J. Magliarditi, 949/757-1630 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------