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                                                                Exhibit 10.3

                    AMENDMENT TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT

         This AMENDMENT TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT, dated February 16,
2001 (this "Amendment"), is by and between ICG HOLDINGS, INC., a Delaware
corporation, having an address at Pencador Corporate Center, 100 Lake Drive,
Suite 4, Newark, Delaware 19702 ("Lender") and BREAKAWAY SOLUTIONS, INC., a
Delaware corporation having an address at 2 Seaport Lane, Boston,
Massachusetts 02210 ("Borrower").

                                   BACKGROUND

         The Borrower and the Lender have entered into a Loan and Security
Agreement dated as of January 19, 2001 (the "Agreement"). Pursuant to this
Amendment, the maximum principal amount of the Committed Line from the Lender to
the Borrower shall be increased from $5,000,000 to $7,200,000. The capitalized
terms used in this Amendment shall have the respective meanings specified in the
Agreement unless otherwise herein defined or the context shall otherwise
require.

         The Borrower and the Lender desire to amend the Agreement for the
purposes set forth herein, and all requirements of law have been fully complied
with and all other acts and things necessary to make this Amendment a valid,
binding legal instrument according to its terms for the purposes herein
expressed have been done and performed.

         Now, therefore, in consideration of the promises hereinafter contained,
and each intending to be legally bound hereby, the parties agree as follows:

         1. Amendment of Section 2.1(a). Section 2.1(a) of the Agreement is
hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:

         "Lender, in its sole discretion, will make Advances not exceeding the
Committed Line. The initial Advance shall be used by Borrower for general
corporate purposes. Any amount borrowed under this Section 2.1 that is repaid
may not be reborrowed. Each Advance shall be evidenced by the Promissory Note to
be executed and delivered by Borrower to Lender on the date hereof and shall be
repaid in accordance with the terms of the Promissory Note. Borrower and Lender
each acknowledge that Lender made to Borrower (i) an initial Advance in the
amount of $1,000,000 on January 11, 2001 and (ii) a second Advance in the amount
of $4,000,000 on January 12, 2001.

         2. Amendment of Section 2.1(b). Section 2.1(b) of the Agreement is
hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:

         "To obtain an Advance, Borrower must notify Lender by facsimile or
telephone by no later than one Business Day prior to the date of such Advance.
Borrower must promptly confirm the notification by delivering to Lender a Notice
of Borrowing substantially in the form attached as Exhibit B. Notwithstanding
anything to the contrary contained herein, Lender, in its sole discretion, shall
decide whether or not to make an Advance that is requested in a Notice of
Borrowing. If Lender decides to make any such Advance, Lender will pay each such
Advance

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in accordance with the payment instructions set forth on such Notice of
Borrowing. Lender may make Advances under this Agreement based on instructions
from a Responsible Officer or his or her designee or without instructions if the
Advances are necessary to meet Obligations which have become due. Lender may
rely on any telephone notice given by a person whom Lender believes is a
Responsible Officer or designee. Borrower will indemnify Lender for any loss
Lender suffers due to that reliance."

         3. Amendment of Section 3.2. Section 3.2 of the Agreement is hereby
amended to read in its entirety as follows:

         "3.2. Conditions Precedent to all Credit Extensions. Notwithstanding
anything to the contrary contained herein, Lender, in its sole discretion, shall
decide whether or not to make any Credit Extension and shall in no event be
otherwise obligated to make any Credit Extension. Any requested Credit Extension
is further subject to the following:

         (a) timely receipt of any Notice of Borrowing;

         (b) the representations and warranties in Section 5 must be materially
true on the date of the Notice of Borrowing and on the effective date of each
Credit Extension and the Lender shall have received a certificate signed by a
duly authorized officer of Borrower confirming the foregoing;

         (c) receipt by the Lender of an opinion (together with any opinions of
local counsel relied on therein) of Hale and Dorr LLP, counsel for the Borrower,
dated as of the date of such Credit Extension, substantially in the form of
EXHIBIT I hereto and covering such additional matters relating to the
transactions contemplated hereby as the Lender may request; and

         (d) no Event of Default may have occurred and be continuing or result
from the Credit Extension."

         4. Amendment of Definitions. The following definition in Section 13.1
shall be amended in its entirety as set forth below:

         ""Committed Line" is a Credit Extension of up to $7,200,000; provided,
that any Credit Extension after the date of the Amendment shall be made at
Lender's sole discretion."

         5. Miscellaneous.

                  (a) The Agreement, as amended hereby, shall be binding upon
and shall inure to the benefit of the Borrower and the Lender and their
respective successors and assigns.

                  (b) This Amendment shall be construed in connection with and
as part of the Agreement, and all terms, conditions and covenants contained in
the Agreement, except as herein modified, shall remain in full force and effect.

                  (c) Any and all notices, requests, certificates and other
instruments executed and delivered after the execution and delivery of this
Amendment may refer to the "Loan and Security Agreement dated as of January 19,
2001" without making specific reference to this Amendment, but nevertheless all
such references shall be deemed to include this Amendment unless the context
shall otherwise require.

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         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Borrower and the Lender have caused this
Amendment to be executed and delivered by their duly authorized officers, as of
the date first written above.

                                             BORROWER:

                                             BREAKAWAY SOLUTIONS, INC.

                                             By: /s/ Gordon Brooks
                                                ---------------------------
                                                 Name: Gordon Brooks
                                                 Title: President and Chief
                                                        Executive Officer

                                             LENDER:

                                             ICG HOLDINGS, INC.

                                             By: /s/ Henry N. Nassau
                                                ---------------------------
                                                 Name: Henry N. Nassau
                                                 Title: Vice President
                                                        and Secretary

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                                                                 Exhibit 10.4

                 SECOND AMENDMENT TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT

     This SECOND AMENDMENT TO LOAN AND SECURITY AGREEMENT, dated February 16,
2001 (this "Amendment"), is by and among ICG HOLDINGS, INC., a Delaware
corporation, having an address at Pencador Corporate Center, 100 Lake Drive,
Suite 4, Newark, Delaware 19702 ("Lender"), SCP PRIVATE EQUITY PARTNERS II,
L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, having an address at 435 Devon Park Drive,
Building 300, Wayne, Pennsylvania, 19087, as agent ("Agent"), and BREAKAWAY
SOLUTIONS, INC., a Delaware corporation having an address at 3 Clock Tower
Place, 4th Floor, Maynard, Massachusetts 01754 ("Borrower").

                                   BACKGROUND

     The Borrower and the Lender have entered into a Loan and Security Agreement
dated as of January 19, 2001, as amended on February 8, 2001 (the "Agreement").
Pursuant to this Amendment, Borrower and Lender wish to permit the making of a
bridge financing by SCP Private Equity Partners II, L.P. ("SCP") to the
Borrower. The capitalized terms used in this Amendment shall have the respective
meanings specified in the Agreement unless otherwise herein defined or the
context shall otherwise require.

     The Borrower and the Lender desire to amend the Agreement for the purposes
set forth herein, and all requirements of law have been fully complied with and
all other acts and things necessary to make this Amendment a valid, binding
legal instrument according to its terms for the purposes herein expressed have
been done and performed.

     Now, therefore, in consideration of the promises hereinafter contained, and
each intending to be legally bound hereby, the parties agree as follows:

     1. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 2.1(a). Section 2.1(a) of the Agreement is hereby
amended to read in its entirety as follows:

     "Lender, in its sole discretion, will make Advances not exceeding the
Committed Line. The initial Advance shall be used by Borrower for general
corporate purposes. Any amount borrowed under this Section 2.1 that is repaid
may not be reborrowed. Each Advance shall be evidenced by the Promissory Note to
be executed and delivered by Borrower to Lender on the date hereof and shall be
repaid in accordance with the terms of the Promissory Note. Borrower and Lender
each acknowledge that Lender made to Borrower (i) an initial Advance in the
amount of $1,000,000 on January 11, 2001; (ii) a second Advance in the amount of
$4,000,000 on January 12, 2001; and (iii) a third Advance in the amount of
$2,400,000 on February 9, 2001.

     2. ADDITION OF SECTION 2.7. A new Section 2.7 that reads in its entirety as
follows shall be inserted immediately after Section 2.6:

     " 2.7 REISSUANCE OF WARRANT. Lender and Borrower each agrees that on the
date of this Amendment, that the Warrants (as defined in the Warrant) shall be
reduced by

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6,491,631. Such reduction shall be consummated by (i) Lender surrendering the
Warrant to Borrower to be canceled, along with written notice to Borrower
instructing Borrower to issue the Reissued Warrant to Lender and (ii) Borrower
reissuing to Lender the Warrant (the "Reissued Warrant") in the form attached
hereto as EXHIBIT L which Reissued Warrant shall represent the issuance of
3,245,816 Warrants (as defined therein)."

     3. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 3.2. Section 3.2(c) is hereby amended and restated
in its entirety as follows:

                            "[INTENTIONALLY OMITTED]"

     4. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 5.1. The fourth sentence of Section 5.1 is hereby
amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

     "2,429,047 shares of Common Stock are duly authorized and reserved for
issuance upon exercise of the Warrant and, upon issuance in accordance with the
Loan Documents, will be validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable, and free
from all Liens."

     5. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 5.3(a). The second sentence of Section 5.3(a) of
the Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

     "As of February 14, 2001, 50,856,132 shares of Common Stock are issued and
outstanding, and no shares of Common Stock are held in the treasury of
Borrower."

     6. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 5.3(a). The fifth sentence of Section 5.3(a) of the
Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

     "Except as otherwise set forth in the Reissued Warrant and the Warrant (as
defined in the SCP Loan Agreement), a sufficient number of shares of Common
Stock are reserved in the aggregate for issuance pursuant to (i) all currently
outstanding obligations (including the effects of anti-dilution provisions
contained therein as triggered by the issuance of the Warrant) and (ii) the
Warrant."

     7. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 5.12. Section 5.12 of the Agreement is hereby
amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

     "5.12 PERFECTION CERTIFICATES. All information provided by Borrower and
Eggrock Partners, Inc. in their respective Perfection Certificates delivered to
Lender pursuant hereto is true and correct as of the date of each such
Perfection Certificate."

     8. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 5.13. Section 5.13 of the Agreement is hereby
amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

     "5.13 OUTSTANDING LIENS. Neither Borrower nor any Material Subsidiary of
Borrower has any outstanding Liens other than Permitted Liens and Liens granted
to (i) Fleet National Bank pursuant to the Loan Agreement, dated as of September
29, 2000, between Borrower and Fleet National Bank (the "Fleet Agreement"); (ii)
SCP pursuant to the SCP Loan Agreement; and (iii) Lender pursuant to this
Agreement.

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     9. ADDITION OF SECTION 5.14. A new Section 5.14 is hereby added to the
Agreement to read in its entirety as follows:

     "5.14 SECURITY INTEREST ASSIGNMENT ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. Borrower hereby
acknowledges Lender's assignment of the security interest granted under Section
4.1 hereof in the Collateral to Agent."

     10. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 6.6. The third sentence of Section 6.6 is hereby
amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

     "All property policies will have a lender's loss payable endorsement
showing Agent as a loss payee and all liability policies will show the Agent as
an additional insured and provide that the insurer must give Agent at least
twenty (20) days notice before canceling its policy."

     11. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 6.12. The first sentence of Section 6.12 of the
Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

     "Borrower will use reasonable best efforts to (i) take all actions
necessary to increase the number of authorized shares of Common Stock to permit
the full exercise of the Warrant and (ii) have its stockholders approve an
increase of the number of authorized shares of Common Stock to at least
245,000,000 at a meeting of Borrower's stockholders which will be held no later
than April 9, 2001. Borrower will, as soon as reasonably practicable following
the increase in the number of authorized shares of Common Stock contemplated in
clause (i) above, reserve a sufficient number of shares of Common Stock for
issuance pursuant to the full exercise of the Warrant and continue to reserve a
sufficient number of authorized shares of Common Stock for issuance pursuant to
the full exercise of the Warrant until the Warrant is exercised in full and, if
at any time prior to a full exercise of the Warrant Borrower fails to maintain a
sufficient number of shares of authorized Common Stock for such issuance,
Borrower will use reasonable best efforts to increase the number of authorized
shares of Common Stock to permit the full exercise of the Warrant."

     12. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 7.5. Section 7.5 is hereby amended and restated in
its entirety as follows:

     "ENCUMBRANCE. Create, incur, or allow any Lien on any of its property, or
assign or convey any right to receive income, including the sale of any
Accounts, or permit any of its Subsidiaries to do so, except for Permitted
Liens, or permit Agent's first priority security interest in the Collateral to
change."

     13. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 8.2. Section 8.2 of the Agreement is hereby
amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

     "8.2. COVENANT DEFAULT. Borrower does not perform any obligation in Section
6 or violates any covenant in Section 7 or does not perform or observe any other
material term, condition or covenant in this Agreement, any Loan Documents, the
Purchase Agreement or in any agreement between Borrower and Lender and as to any
default under a term, condition or

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covenant that can be cured, has not cured the default within ten (10) Business
Days after Borrower has notice that it occurred;"

     14. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 8.6. Section 8.6 of the Agreement is hereby
amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

     "8.6. MISREPRESENTATIONS. If Borrower, any of its Material Subsidiaries, or
any Person acting for Borrower makes any material representation or material
misstatement now or later in any warranty or representation in this Agreement,
the Purchase Agreement or in any communication delivered to Lender or to induce
Lender to enter this Agreement, any Loan Document or the Purchase Agreement."

     15. ADDITION OF SECTION 8.7. A new Section 8.7 that reads in its entirety
as follows shall be inserted immediately after Section 8.6:

     "8.7. DEFAULT UNDER SCP LOAN AGREEMENT. The occurrence of an Event of
Default (as defined in the SCP Loan Agreement)."

     16. ADDITION OF SECTION 9.8. A new Section 9.8 which will read in its
entirety as follows is hereby added immediately following Section 9.7:

     "AGENT. With respect to any action relating to the Collateral, the term
"Lender," as used in this Article 9, shall mean "Agent," as applicable."

     17. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 13.1. Section 13.1 shall be amended as set forth
below:

          a. The definition of "ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT" is hereby added to
Section 13.1 to read in its entirety as follows:

     ""ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT" shall mean the Administration Agreement, dated
as of February 16, 2001, by and among Agent, Lender and SCP."

          b. The definition of "AGENT" is hereby added to Section 13.1 to read
in its entirety as follows:

     ""AGENT" shall have the meaning ascribed to such term in the Administration
Agreement."

          c. The definition of "COMMITTED LINE" is hereby added to Section 13.1
to read in its entirety as follows:

     ""COMMITTED LINE" is a Credit Extension of up to $10,000,000; PROVIDED,
that any Credit Extension after the date hereof shall be made at Lender's sole
discretion."

          d. The definition of "ICG LOAN AGREEMENT" is hereby amended and
restated in its entirety as follows:

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      "ICG LOAN AGREEMENT" is the Loan and Security Agreement between Borrower
and ICG, dated as of January 19, 2001, as amended on February 8, 2001 and on the
date hereof, and as may be further amended from time to time."

          e. The definition of "MATURITY DATE" is hereby amended and restated in
its entirety as follows:

      "MATURITY DATE" means April 9, 2001."

          f. The definition of "PERMITTED INDEBTEDNESS" is hereby amended by
deleting subclause (g) and adding new subclauses (g) and (h) which shall read
in their entirety as follows:

     "(g) Borrower's indebtedness to SCP under the SCP Loan Documents.

     (h) Extensions, refinancings, modifications, amendments and restatements of
any items of Permitted Indebtedness (a) through (g) above, provided that the
principal amount thereof is not increased or the terms thereof are not modified
to impose more burdensome terms upon Borrower or any Subsidiary of Borrower, as
the case may be."

          g. The definition of "PERMITTED LIENS" is hereby amended by adding a
new subclause (h) which shall read in its entirety as follows: "(h) Liens
granted to SCP and/or Agent, on behalf of SCP, pursuant to the SCP Loan
Documents."

          h. The definition of "PURCHASE AGREEMENT" is hereby added to Section
13.1 to read in its entirety as follows:

      "Purchase Agreement" means the Series A Preferred Stock Purchase
Agreement, dated as of the date hereof, among Borrower, Lender and SCP."

          i. The definition of "SCP" is hereby added to Section 13.1 to read in
its entirety as follows:

     "SCP" shall mean SCP Private Equity Partners II, L.P."

          j. The definition of "SCP LOAN AGREEMENT" is hereby added to Section
13.1 to read in its entirety as follows:

     "SCP LOAN AGREEMENT" shall mean the Loan and Security Agreement, dated as
of the date hereof, among Borrower, SCP and Agent, as amended from time to
time."

          k. The definition of "SCP LOAN DOCUMENTS" is hereby added to Section
13.1 to read in its entirety as follows:

     "SCP LOAN DOCUMENTS" shall have the meaning ascribed to the term "Loan
Documents" pursuant to the SCP Loan Agreement."

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     18. MISCELLANEOUS.

          a. Borrower hereby confirms that as of the date of this Amendment and
subject to the schedules to the SCP Loan Agreement which schedules are hereby
incorporated herein, the representations and warranties contained in Section 5
of the Agreement are materially true and correct.

          b. The effectiveness of this Amendment is expressly conditioned upon
(a) the issuance of the Reissued Warrant to Lender and (b) Borrower, SCP and
SCP, as agent, entering into the SCP Loan Agreement.

          c. The Agreement, as amended hereby, shall be binding upon and shall
inure to the benefit of the Borrower and the Lender and their respective
successors and assigns.

          d. This Amendment shall be construed in connection with and as part of
the Agreement, and all terms, conditions and covenants contained in the
Agreement, except as herein modified, shall remain in full force and effect.

          e. Any and all notices, requests, certificates and other instruments
executed and delivered after the execution and delivery of this Amendment may
refer to the "Loan and Security Agreement dated as of January 19, 2001" without
making specific reference to this Amendment, but nevertheless all such
references shall be deemed to include this Amendment unless the context shall
otherwise require.

          f. Lender hereby consents under the Loan Documents, each as amended,
to the transactions contemplated by this Amendment, the SCP Loan Documents and
the Purchase Agreement.

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     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Borrower, the Lender and Agent have caused this
Amendment to be executed and delivered by their duly authorized officers, as of
the date first written above.

                                    BORROWER:

                                    BREAKAWAY SOLUTIONS, INC.

                                    By: /s/ Gordon Brooks
                                        ------------------------
                                        Name:  Gordon Brooks
                                        Title: President and Chief
                                               Executive Officer

                                    LENDER:

                                    ICG HOLDINGS, INC.

                                    By: /s/ Henry N. Nassau
                                        ------------------------
                                        Name:  Henry N. Nassau
                                        Title: Vice President and Secretary

                                    AGENT:

                                    SCP PRIVATE EQUITY PARTNERS II, L.P.

                                    BY:  SCP Private Equity II General
                                         Partner, L.P., its General Partner
                                    BY:  SCP Private Equity II, LLC

                                         By: /s/ Wayne B. Weisman
                                            ------------------------
                                            Name:  Wayne B. Weisman
                                            Title: Manager

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