6-K

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 6-K

                            Report of Foreign Issuer

                        PURSUANT to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
                     of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                        Press Release dated July 19, 1999

                               Alexa Ventures Inc.
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                           (Exact name of Registrant)

                       818 Erie St. Stratford, ON N4Z 1A2
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                    (Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F

                          Form 20-F |X|  Form 40-F |_|

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.


                                        Alexa Ventures Inc.



Date:  July 19, 1999                    /s/ Gerry A. Racicot
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                                        Mr. Gerry A. Racicot
                                        President

EX-99.1

                                      ALEXA
                                  VENTURES INC.
PRESS RELEASE
July 19, 1999
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                                  "GREEN NEWS"
                                     TSE:AXA
                                  OTC BB:ALVEF

                  Eiger Labs, Inc. Signs Exclusive Sales Representative
                                  Agreement With Samsung

Partnership Expands Eiger's Strategic Alliances with
World-class Innovative Technology Manufacturers

Stratford,Ontario(July 19,1999) Alexa Ventures Inc. is pleased to note that -
Eiger Labs, Inc., announced it has signed an exclusive sales representative
agreement with Samsung Telecommunications America (STA), a Dallas-based
subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Company, researches, develops, and markets
telecommunications and data communications systems and products throughout North
America. Eiger Labs, Inc. is now exclusively authorized to represent Samsung
ML-5050G and ML-5000A Laser Printers with internet related marketing bundle
programs to major retailers in the United States.

The agreement with Samsung is part of our business plan to provide our retail
customers the best range of printers with the most features for the best value,
said Y.K Kim, president of at Eiger Labs, Inc. Through representing Samsung
Laser Printers, Eiger Labs, Inc. will take an active role to expand the
visibility, availability and market share of office automation products
manufactured by Samsung Electronics Company. Samsung Electronics Company is a
$13 billion flagship company of the Korean-based Samsung Group, is a world
leader in electronics, with operations in more than 60 countries.

About Eiger Labs, Inc.
Eiger Labs, founded in 1994, provides a wide variety of PC Card and desktop
peripherals. With a full spectrum of storage, multimedia, connectivity and
communications products, the company supplies computer users with solutions that
are high quality and easy to use. The array of product solutions from Eiger
assist in increasing productivity by allowing computer users to communicate,
message, connect to and store data from alternate locations.

The agreement is a major step in Eiger's management, meeting their 1999
objective of revenue amounting to 30,000,000 USD and 70,000,000 USD in the year
2000.

On July 14, 1999, Alexa announced it had entered into a letter of intent to
purchase 64% of Eiger Labs, Inc.


                       DIRECTORS OF ALEXA VENTURES INC.:

                                  G.A. Racicot
                             Chief Executive Officer


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