SEC Comment Letter for Oruka Therapeutics, Inc. (ORKA) (CIK 0000907654) (ORKA) — Jul 15, 2015
Oruka Therapeutics, Inc. (ORKA) (CIK 0000907654)
Date: July 15, 2015 · CIK: 0000907654 · Accession: 0000000000-15-036952
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July 15, 2015
Via E -mail
Michael R. Bristow
President and Chief Executive Officer
ARCA biopharma, Inc.
11080 CirclePoint Road, Suite 140
Westminster, CO 80020
Re: ARCA biopharma, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-3
Filed July 7, 2015
File No. 333-205533
Dear Mr. Bristow :
This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration
statement .
We urge all persons who are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of the disclosure
in the filing to be certain that the filing includes the information the Securities Act of 193 3 and
all applicable Securities Act rules require. Since the company and its management are in
possession of all facts relating to a company’s disclosure, they are responsible for the accuracy
and adequacy of the disclosures they have made.
In the event you request acceleration of the effective date of the pending regist ration
statement , please provide a written statement from the company acknowledging that:
should the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the
filing effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action wit h respect
to the filing;
the action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in
declaring the filing effective, does not relieve the company from its full responsibility for
the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in th e filing; and
the company may not assert staff comments and the declaration of effectiveness as a
defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal
securities laws of the United States.
Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration . We will consider a
written request for acceleration of the effective date of the registration statement as confirmation
Michael R. Bristow
ARCA biopharma, Inc.
July 15, 2015
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of the fact that those requesting acceleration are aware of their respective responsibilities under
the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as they relate to the proposed
public offering of the registered securities .
Please contact Christina De Rosa at (202) 551 -3577 or me at (202) 551 -3715 with any
questions.
Sincerely,
/s/ Daniel Greenspan for
Jeffrey P. Riedler
Assistant Director
cc: Via E -mail
Brent D. Fassett
Cooley LLP
380 Interlocken Crescent, Suite 900
Broomfield, Colorado 80021