EXHIBIT A
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
SCHEDULE 13G/A
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
This Agreement is dated as of May 20, 2002 by and between Mercury Fund
No. 1, Ltd. ("Mercury"), Mercury Ventures, Ltd. ("Mercury Ventures"), Mercury
Management, L.L.C. ("Mercury Management"), Xxxxx X. Xxxx ("Xx. Xxxx") and
Mercury Fund II, Ltd. ("Mercury II").
WHEREAS, pursuant to paragraph (k)(1) of Rule 13d-1 promulgated under
Section 13d(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"),
the parties hereto have decided to satisfy their filing obligations under the
Act by a single joint filing.
NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned do hereby agree as follows:
1. The Schedule 13G/A (the "Schedule 13G/A") with respect to Firstwave
Technologies, Inc., a Georgia corporation, to which this Agreement is attached
as Exhibit A is filed on behalf of Mercury, Mercury Ventures, Mercury
Management, Xx. Xxxx, and Mercury II. Mercury, Mercury Ventures, Mercury
Management and Mercury II hereby authorize Xx. Xxxx to file the Schedule 13G/A
on their behalf.
2. Each of Mercury, Mercury Ventures, Mercury Management, Xx. Xxxx,
and Mercury II is responsible for the completeness and accuracy of the
information concerning such person or entity contained therein; provided that
each person or entity is not responsible for the completeness or accuracy of the
information concerning any other person or entity making such filing.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereunto set their hands as of the
date first above written.
MERCURY FUND NO. 1, LTD.
By: MERCURY VENTURES, LTD.
General Partner
By: MERCURY MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
General Partner
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxx
Title: Manager
MERCURY VENTURES, LTD.
By: MERCURY MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
General Partner
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxx
Title: Manager
MERCURY MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxx
Title: Manager
/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxx
MERCURY FUND II, LTD.
By: MERCURY VENTURES, LTD.
General Partner
By: MERCURY MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
General Partner
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxx
Title: Manager