UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

FORM 144

NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933


1(a) Name of Issuer           (b) IRS Ident. No.  (c) SEC File No.

     TheStreet.Com     .          615150824          333-72799
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1(d) Address of Issuer  Street     City      State   Zip     (e) Phone #

     2 Rector Street; 14th Floor   New York  NY     10006       (212) 271-4004
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2(a) Name of Person for                (b) IRS       (c) Relationship
     Whose Account the                     Ident.        to
     Securities are to                     No.           Issuer
     Be Sold

     Pequot Private Equity Fund, L.P.      06-1469968
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2(d) Address Street       City         State     Zip

     500 Nyala Farm Road  Westport      CT        06880
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INSTRUCTION: The person filing this notice should contact the issuer to obtain
the IRS Identification Number and the SEC File Number.


3(a) Title of         (b) Name and                 SEC ONLY       (c) Number
    the Class of          Address of               Broker-Dealer      of Shares
    Securities            Each Broker              File Number        or Other
    To be Sold            Through Whom                                Units to
                          the Securities                              be Sold
                          are to be
                          Offered or
                          Each Market
                          Maker who is
                          Acquiring the
                          Securities

    Common Stock          Warburg Dillon Read, Inc.                    95,950
                          677 Washington Boulevard
                          Stamford, CT 06901
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3(d) Aggregate       (e) Number of    (f) Approximate   (g) Name of
     Market Value        Shares or        Date of Sale      Each
                         Other Units      (Mo. Day Yr.)     Securities
                         Outstanding                        Exchange

     1,631,150           24,522,410      12/22/99         NASD
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TABLE I - SECURITIES TO BE SOLD

Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the
securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of
the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

Title of        Date you      Nature of Acquisition   Name of Person
the Class       Acquired      Transaction             From Whom Acquired

Preferred Stock  12/22/98     Private Placement       TheStreet.Com, Inc.
Common Stock     12/22/98     Private Placement
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Amount of    Date of    Nature of Payment
Securities   Payment
Acquired

4,330         12/22/98   Cash
216,900       12/22/98   Cash
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INSTRUCTIONS:

1. If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made at
the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of
the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other
obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement
and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last
installment paid.
2. If within two years after the acquisition of the securities the person for
whose account they are to be sold had any short positions, put or other option
to dispose of securities referred to in paragraph (d)(3) of Rule 144, furnish
full information with respect thereto.

TABLE II - SECURITIES SOLD DURING THE PAST 3 MONTHS

Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold
during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to
be sold.

Name and Address                 Title of      Date    Amount of    Gross
Of Seller                        Securities    of      Securities   Proceeds
                                 Sold          Sale    Sold

Pequot Private Equity Fund, L.P. Common Stock  11/8/99 346,512      $5,853,486
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Remarks:





The person for whose account the Securities to which this notice relates are
to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any
material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective
operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been
publicly disclosed.

  12/21/99          /S/ Amiel M. Peretz, Authorized Member
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Date of Notice             Signature