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Stamps.com's secure server-based architecture is the first system approved by the U.S. Postal Service for market testing that allows for the printing of postage without a specialized hardware security or printing device installed on each user's PC. A more convenient and cost-effective alternative to stamps or traditional postage meters, Stamps.com Internet Postage service offers small business, home, and corporate users a new method for using postage. In a market that has been dominated by expensive, special-purpose postage meters, Stamps.com provides users with a cost-effective service that generates professional-looking First Class, Priority, and Express Mail, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. private equity fund of funds

About the USPS Information Based Indicia Program

The Information Based Indicia Program (IBIP) is a regulated, multi-vendor program operated by the U.S. Postal Service. All IBIP product offerings and distribution channels require submission and approval under the IBIP, which operates within the USPS Office of Metering Technology Management to ensure the highest levels of security and operation integrity for all IBIP systems. Computer users interested in participating in the Stamps.com Beta test in San Francisco and in areas surrounding Washington, DC should visit the company's Wbe site at http://www.stamps.com. For more information on the IBIP, please visit the USPS Web site at http://www.usps.gov/ibip. curve equity exposed fund

About Stamps.com

Stamps.com is a leading provider of highly secure transaction-oriented Internet services for the consumer, small business and corporate users. Stamps.com partners include America Online, Inc. (AOL), Avery Dennison, Peachtree Software, and other leading office supply and technology companies. The company was founded in 1996 with the mission of using the power of the digital age to streamline the way consumers and businesses purchase and apply postage. Stamps.com is located at 3420 Ocean Park Blvd., Suite 1040, Santa Monica, CA 90405, and at http://www.stamps.com. The company is privately held and funded through venture capital investments from Enterprise Partners; Brentwood Venture Capital; and Forest, Binkley and Brown. equity income funds

About Westvaco's Envelope Division

Westvaco's Envelope Division is one of the largest producers of envelopes in the world with a growing annual capacity of over 26 billion envelopes. The division has 20 plants, print centers, sales and distribution facilities across the United States and ISO 9002 certification is nearly complete at all manufacturing facilities. Westvaco's Columbian brand of products, with its award-winning packaging design, is the premier envelope line in office supply superstores and stationary stores. capital casebook equity

About Westvaco

Westvaco (www.westvaco.com), headquartered in New York, NY, is a major producer of paper, envelopes, packaging and specialty chemicals with annual sales of $2.9 billion. The company produces all of its products in the United States and further supports is global packaging business with wholly owned manufacturing operations in Brazil and the Czech Republic and a joint venture in China. International business accounts for approximately 25 percent of Westvaco's annual sales and the company has customers in more than 70 nations. Westvaco also owns 1.5 million acres of timberland in the United States and Brazil. private investment in public

Stamps.com Partners with Hewlett-Packard to Bundle Internet Postage Software on HP Printers HP Named Stamps.com as Strategic Partner for New E-Services Strategy SANTA MONICA, Calif - April 20, 2000 - Stamps.com (Nasdaq: STMP), the leading provider of Internet mailing and shipping services, today announced an expansion of its alliance with HP, which was established earlier this year. Stamps.com s Internet Postage software will now be bundled on select Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HP) personal LaserJet and workgroup LaserJet printers beginning in June. Stamps.com software is already bundled on HP s all-in-one inkjet printers that began selling in stores this month. equity mutual funds

Stamps.com s service coupled with HP s LaserJet and DeskJet printers will introduce a new way for small business owners to maximize their mailing and shipping process, in one easy step, said Carolyn Ticknor, president of HP Imaging and Printing Systems. Through this growing relationship, we now offer our customers an integrated service that will save money, is easy to use and creates an efficient mail system for individual business needs. birmingham contact equity

Stamps.com and HP formed its existing relationship last January. Stamps.com is currently present on the HP Small Business site (www.hp.com/smallbusiness) and on HP s All-in-One Solution Center, as well as several other links within the HP site. Stamps.com also has a relationship with HP s Consumer Business organization and will be launching programs later this year that promote Stamps.com and HP supplies. private equity investment firm

Stamps.com Chairman and CEO John Payne said, This relationship allows Stamps.com to leverage HP s leading printing technology with our state-of-the-art Internet Postage solution. With more than 120 million HP printers in the marketplace, HP leads the printing market and is the key catalyst for growing e-services in the printing marketplace. For Stamps.com this alliance is the marriage of two leading brands that brings great value to our small business customers. complying deal equity funds

Yesterday, HP unveiled Stamps.com as a leading partner in its e-services strategy, propelling the company s overall e-services strategy into the printing and imaging market, which will transform printers into Internet-based services by combining the power of the Internet with imaging and printing developments. The announcement was made at a media event hosted by HP Chief Executive Officer Carly Fiornia. Stamps.com was featured among other new printing and imaging-focused Internet business models as well as revolutionary technologies with which HP is aligning. Other companies featured at the event include Federal Express, ImageTag, Mimeo.com, NewspaperDirect and PrintCafe. equity msn private wyoming

Stamps.com: April 27, 2000 - Stamps.com Now Available On Retail Store Shelves Welcome to Stamps.com! Learn More Sign up for Stamps.com Check out the all new PhotoStamps Welcome to Stamps.com

Stamps.com Now Available On Retail Store Shelves MyInternetPostage Offers a Complete Small Business Solution for Direct Marketing, Mailing and Shipping SANTA MONICA, Calif. - April 27, 2000 - Stamps.com (Nasdaq: STMP), the leading provider of Internet mailing and shipping services, today announced that computer superstores and office supply retailers will be stocking their retail shelves with MyInternetPostage , a powerful, easy-to-learn desktop software solution for small business professionals. Offered through a partnership with My Software, the leading supplier of small business software, MyInternetPostage allows users to organize and save time using Stamps.com s Internet Postage with other valuable business services including the ability to administer direct marketing campaigns, manage mail lists and generate business over the Internet. american equity investment

MyInternetPostage offers customers Stamps.com s complete and efficient Internet mailing and shipping service, as well as a host of other valuable business solutions, said John Payne, chairman and CEO, Stamps.com. Small business owners will now have access to purchase the all-in-one software package at computer super stores nationwide for under $30, offering an affordable and valuable solution. equity index funds

Surpassing the competition in value-added offerings, MyInternetPostage is a comprehensive package that provides a set of communication and business tools. In addition to dramatic savings, customers receive $30 in free Internet postage and a mail-in rebate offer for a free five-pound postage scale, with a retail value of $69.95 from Stamps.com. Additionally, users receive a copy of My Software mailing and address book software, direct marketing tools, an AOL CD with 500 free hours, and access to free postal service supplies including labels and envelopes. equity private team wyoming

MyInternetPostage is ideal for home offices, small offices or small businesses looking to streamline their mailing and shipping operations and reduce costs. With an online connection, computer and printer, MyInternetPostage customers can leverage the Internet to purchase and print postage right from their desktop. The software is easy to set up and is available for an estimated U.S. street price of $29.95 and will sell at Office Max among other computer and office supply retail superstores. For more information visit www.stamps.com. equity group investment

Stamps.com: May 1, 2000 - Stamps.com and HP Team Up to Provide Affordable Internet Postage through Print-to-Mail System Welcome to Stamps.com! Learn More Sign up for Stamps.com Check out the all new PhotoStamps Welcome to Stamps.com

Stamps.com and HP Team Up to Provide Affordable Internet Postage through Print-to-Mail System HP LaserJet Print-to-Mail Solution to Be Integrated with Stamps.com Allows Users to Print Internet Postage on Specialized Mail Pieces in One Easy Step SANTA MONICA, Calif. - May 1, 2000 - Stamps.com (Nasdaq: STMP), the leading provider of Internet mailing and shipping services, partnered with Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HWP), to provide the Stamps.com Internet Postage service to small-to-medium size businesses as part of the HP LaserJet Print-to-Mail System, a one-step desktop printing solution. Compatible with the HP LaserJet 4000 or 4050 printers, the solution coupled with other business software services will enable professionals to seamlessly print, fold, seal and stamp business-related documents including payroll checks, billing statements and other office correspondence in minutes. capital development equity

HP has partnered with Stamps.com to couple a leading e-service with our award-winning printers, said Manny Kostas, marketing manager for HP s Business LaserJet Printing. The integration of Stamps.com Internet Postage service and the HP Print-to-Mail System offers small businesses a cost effective, all-in-one solution that will automatically print postage on mail documents. article between difference

The desktop mailing system simplifies the sometimes tedious task of folding, stuffing and sealing office mailings. Ideal for companies who service mailings between 50 and 10, 000 pieces per month, the Print-to-Mail solution streamlines billing statements, payroll checks, reminder notices, and automatically applies postage, all in one step. contact equity private wyoming

Conveniently attached to the rear output tray of a HP LaserJet 4050 or 4000 printer, the Print-to-Mail accessory allows customers to use forms that replace the envelope and paper used with conventional mail, therefore reducing mail preparation costs. The Stamps.com Internet Postage integration will save additional time by allowing customers to print postage directly on the Print-to-Mail forms as they are fed through the system. agreement equity investment

The printing solution also includes software from industry leaders such as Capella Technologies, Mindgate, Moore and Peachtree. The HP LaserJet Print-to-Mail System is available for $649. The Stamps.com integration with the HP LaserJet Print-to-Mail solution will be available later this year. business equity funds

Stamps.com: May 3, 2000 - Stamps.com Appoints Senior Vice President and General Manager of Enterprise Strategic Business Unit Welcome to Stamps.com! Learn More Sign up for Stamps.com Check out the all new PhotoStamps Welcome to Stamps.com

Stamps.com Appoints Senior Vice President and General Manager of Enterprise Strategic Business Unit Enterprise SBU Also Unveils iShip Enterprise Service at Mailcom 2000 SANTA MONICA, Calif. - May 3, 2000 - Stamps.com (Nasdaq: STMP), the leading provider of Internet mailing and shipping services, today announced that David Duckwitz, former senior vice president of Computer Associates (CA), has joined the company as the new senior vice president and general manager of its Enterprise Strategic Business Unit (SBU). The Enterprise SBU also unveiled today its iShip Enterprise Service to attendees at Mailcom 2000 in Atlantic City, NJ (Atlantic City Convention Center, Booth #1418). The iShip solution enables corporate employees to compare multi-carrier shipping service options, track shipments, print labels and pre-process mailroom shipments from any Web-enabled desktop within the company. private equity fund

Stamps.com recently announced the organization of the company around three SBUs: Enterprise, Small Business and E-commerce. As general manager of the Enterprise SBU, which provides Fortune 1000 companies an Internet-based, multi-carrier mailing and shipping service, Duckwitz will direct its revenue, sales and marketing and operations. investment property home

David Duckwitz has a proven track record in the enterprise application software industry and we re very pleased to have him on the Stamps.com executive team, said Stamps.com Chairman and CEO John Payne. David has solid management experience in the technology sector, specifically in the sales and marketing discipline. With the recent unveiling of the iShip Enterprise Service and David at the helm, I believe we ve got the winning formula for success. His leadership and sales and marketing strengths will ensure our company s continued rapid growth in the enterprise marketplace. managed equity funds

There s a tremendous opportunity for the Enterprise SBU as evidenced by the positive response the iShip Enterprise Service is already receiving, said Duckwitz. I enjoy challenges and am excited to be a part of the Stamps.com Enterprise SBU. I see a tremendous opportunity for Stamps.com to take the leadership position in the online shipping space for large businesses, as many corporations have yet to realize the potential of the Internet to enhance and streamline their operations. capital entrepreneurial equity

Duckwitz has more than 15 years of experience in the application software industry. The past six years were spent at Computer Associates, International, where he held several senior management positions, including senior vice president of worldwide sales, interBiz Supply Chain Group. While in this position he was responsible for launching sales of the company s e-Business applications targeted in the manufacturing and logistics enterprise space. Duckwitz was formerly employed by ASK Group, which was acquired by CA, and also spent five years (1985-1990) with Hewlett-Packard. private equity hedge funds

Stamps.com: May 16, 2000 - Disney Joins as an Investor In EncrypTix Welcome to Stamps.com! Learn More Sign up for Stamps.com Check out the all new PhotoStamps Welcome to Stamps.com

Disney Joins as an Investor In EncrypTix EL SEGUNDO, Calif. May 16, 2000 EncrypTix , Inc. today announced that it has extended its initial round of private financing to include a new investment from The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) and an additional investment from Sabre Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TSG), bringing the total investment to $35.8 million. In February, the company announced that it initially raised more than $30 million with the following investors: Stamps.com; Vulcan Ventures, Inc., the investment organization of Paul G. Allen; American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.; Galileo International; GetThere.com, Inc.; Loews Cineplex Entertainment Corporation; Mail Boxes Etc. USA, Inc.; Mitsubishi International Corporation; Sabre Holdings, Inc.; SunAmerica Investment, Inc.; and Tickets.com, Inc. The incremental $5.5 million was raised as the final closing of the investment round. email equity private wyoming

EncrypTix will provide highly secure storage, transmission, and verification of value over the Internet for the events, travel and financial services industries. The company was initially formed in late 1999 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Stamps.com (Nasdaq: STMP), which remains a majority shareholder. equity loan on investment

The successful completion of this financing advances EncrypTix position as the technology leader in this emerging secure delivery category, said Jim Rowan, EncrypTix president and CEO. Each of our strategic investors represents leadership in the three target markets for our technology, and we are excited that Disney has joined as an EncrypTix investor. equity income mutual funds

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