Corporate Profile for THCG, Inc., dated Nov. 3, 2000.

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Published Date :  Nov. 3, 2000

Company Name :    THCG, Inc.

Address :         512 Seventh Ave., 17th Floor
                  New York, NY   10018

Main Telephone
 Number:          212/223-0440

Key Management:   Joseph D. Mark,
                  Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
                  Adi Raviv,
                  Co-Chairman and Chief Financial Officer
                  Evan M. Marks,
                  Chief Operating Officer

Investor
Relations:        Daniel A. Halpern,
                  Vice President, Corp. Dev. and Investor Relations
                  212/223-0440
                  [e-mail]

Public Relations: Dodi Handy
                  Continental Capital & Equity Corporation
                  407/682-2001
                  [e-mail]

Exchange/
Trading Symbol :  Nasdaq:THCG

Company description: About THCG, Inc.

Based in New York City, THCG, Inc. (Nasdaq:THCG) is an international merchant banking firm actively engaged in building and supporting its global portfolio of industry leading technology companies. THCG helps its partner companies succeed through an integrated matrix of financial, business and technology development services consisting of Venture Funding, Venture Banking and Venture Development ("V3 Services"). Within the technology sector, THCG's V3 service offerings are targeted in key segments, including Internet-enabling technologies, broadband, wireless, telecommunications and telecom infrastructure, among others. THCG Giza Israel, through its Zinook unit, serves as one of THCG's global technology "Centers of Excellence," sourcing, screening and developing promising early-stage technology companies.

THCG's current partner companies include:

Al-Bawaba (www.albawaba.com)

The most comprehensive news, entertainment and e-Commerce portal for the 21 countries of the Middle East. Known as "The Middle East Gateway," Al- Bawaba is the definitive online resource in the Middle East, featuring more than 10 channels of content in Arabic and English.

Convergence MediaGroup, Inc. (www.cmg-us.com)

Leader in Web-enabled relationship marketing to young adults. Developer of in-depth "e-experiences" and marketing intelligence targeting the youth market. Convergence e-experiences make client brands the center of immersive Web events.

Enjewel (www.enjewel.com)

Online marketing joint venture among premier jewelry manufacturers, designers and retailers. Provides consumers with the convenience of the Internet ("clicks") coupled with the support, selection, trust and integrity of established retailers ("bricks").

Global Credit Services, Inc. (www.globalcreditservices.com)

Online provider of in-depth decision support information services for major businesses. Offers the widest range of in-depth business and credit reports available online in the industry.

Globecom Interactive, Inc. (www.globecom-interactive.com)

Developer of end-to-end broadband solutions for the creation, management and delivery of rich dynamic media over multiple platforms. Globecom tools improve the impact and productivity of new and established Internet marketing channels.

IT Utility, Inc. (www.itutility.com)

Offers small- and mid-sized businesses enterprise-wide computing services delivered over the Internet. IT Utility services replace hardware, software, networking, communications, service and support with a comprehensive computing service billed on a monthly per-user basis.

Test University, Inc. (www.testu.com)

Leading online standardized test preparation company, providing high-quality, accessible and affordable test preparation services. TestU's strategic partners include the National High School Association, the California League of High Schools, the Research and Education Association, Barron's Educational Series, Merriam-Webster and U.S. News and World Report.

Xtend Networks Ltd.

Xtend's core technology significantly expands the bandwidth of existing satellite and cable TV links, allowing MSOs to multiply bandwidth without majo r infrastructure investment.

THCG's current portfolio:

THCG's current portfolio comprises investments in technology-related businesses it acquired through direct investment, equity-for-services or acquisitions, including:

webMethods, Inc. (www.webmethods.com) (Nasdaq:WEBM)

insci-statements.com, Corp. (www.insci.com) (Nasdaq:INSI)

ETRAVNET.COM, Inc. (www.etravnet.com) (OTCBB:ETVT)

iBeauty.com (www.ibeauty.com)

Marketplayer.com, Inc. (www.marketplayer.com)

RealTimeImage, Inc. (www.realtimeimage.com)

SoftWatch, Ltd. (www.softwatch.com)

TechOnLine, Inc. (www.techonline.com)