<TABLE> <S> <C>

<PAGE>
<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE BALANCE
SHEET OF ZENGINE INC. AT SEPTEMBER 30, 2000 AND SEPTEMBER 30, 1999 AND THE
STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS FOR THE PERIOD FROM INCEPTION (JANUARY 1, 1999) TO
SEPTEMBER 30, 1999 AND THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2000 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<CURRENCY> U.S. DOLLARS

<S>                             <C>                     <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   12-MOS                  12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          SEP-30-2000             SEP-30-1999
<PERIOD-START>                             OCT-01-1999             JAN-01-2000
<PERIOD-END>                               SEP-30-2000             SEP-30-1999
<EXCHANGE-RATE>                                      1                       1
<CASH>                                      50,482,659                     406
<SECURITIES>                                         0                       0
<RECEIVABLES>                                2,934,797                       0
<ALLOWANCES>                                         0                       0
<INVENTORY>                                          0                       0
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                            56,603,385                     406
<PP&E>                                       1,130,773                 376,405
<DEPRECIATION>                                 251,538                  21,491
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                              57,521,356                 355,320
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                        2,313,205                  92,573
<BONDS>                                              0                       0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0                       0
<PREFERRED>                                          0                       0
<COMMON>                                             0                       0
<OTHER-SE>                                  55,208,151                 262,747
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                57,521,356                 355,320
<SALES>                                      8,350,951                   4,089
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                             8,350,951                   4,089
<CGS>                                        1,270,345                  23,511
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                7,717,926                 914,201
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                             (156,157)                       0
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0                       0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                   0                       0
<INCOME-PRETAX>                              (481,163)               (933,623)
<INCOME-TAX>                                         0                       0
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                          (481,163)               (933,623)
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0                       0
<CHANGES>                                            0                       0
<NET-INCOME>                                 (481,163)               (933,623)
<EPS-BASIC>                                      (.04)                   (.08)
<EPS-DILUTED>                                    (.04)                   (.08)


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