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The e50 revisited
After the goldrush
May 9 2001: Eighteen months ago the Guardian profiled Britain's most exciting internet pioneers. Then came the dot.com crash. In the final part of our special report into the fate of the e50, David Teather and John Cassy report.

Where are they now?
May 8 2001: They were the entreprenerds, a new generation of virtual prospectors in the greatest goldrush since the Klondike. And what lessons have they learned from the dot.com crash? David Teather and John Cassy revisit the e50.

The e50 - not so healthy
May 8 2001: As a former journalist, Robert Norton of Clickmango is acutely aware of the good copy his story makes, writes David Teather.

The UK's net pioneers


How to make a million on the net
October 6 2000: If the Guardian's special report on the 50 internet entrepreneurs who are reshaping British business has left you green with envy, here's our 10 step guide to the money.

Fortunehunters
October 5 2000: Their average age is just 34 and most have become millionaires in little over two years. Their backgrounds range from the music industry to science to the City, and their businesses from sport to financial services.

The cyber slickers
October 4 2000: Lastminute.com is just one of the success stories luring an eclectic mix of geeks, City slickers and opportunists to try their luck at the electronic frontier. We introduce the most extensive report on the people behind Britain's net boom.

Their worth


Revealed: how UK's net pioneers made £1.3bn
October 4 2000: Britain's leading internet tycoons have amassed a staggering fortune of £1.3bn between them in little more than four years. Many of the businesses have turned their founders into millionaires almost overnight.

e50 profiles


e50 - The Odd Couple

e50 - The DJ

e50 - The Outsider

Who's who?


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