Correspondence 0001104659-24-005988 from Sagimet Biosciences Inc. (SGMT)
Sagimet Biosciences Inc.
Date: Jan. 23, 2024 · CIK: 0001400118 · Accession: 0001104659-24-005988
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January 23, 2024
United States
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Life Sciences
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20549
Attention: Tyler Howes
Re: Sagimet
Biosciences Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-1
File No. 333-276664
Ladies and
Gentlemen:
Pursuant to
Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”),
we wish to advise that as of the time of this filing, the underwriters have not yet made any distribution of the Preliminary Prospectus
of Sagimet Biosciences Inc. (the “Registrant”) dated January 23, 2024. However, the underwriters are taking steps
to see that all underwriters, brokers or dealers participating in the public offering of shares of the Registrant’s common stock
pursuant to the above-captioned Registration Statement, as amended (the “Registration Statement”), are promptly furnished
with sufficient copies of the preliminary and final prospectus to enable them to comply with the prospectus delivery requirements of
Sections 5(b)(1) and (2) of the Securities Act.
We wish to
advise you that the participating underwriters have complied and will continue to comply with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
We hereby join
in the request of the Registrant that the effectiveness of the above-captioned Registration Statement be accelerated to 4:00 p.m. Eastern
Time, on January 25, 2024 or as soon thereafter as practicable.
[signature
page follows]
Very truly yours,
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC
COWEN AND COMPANY, LLC
LEERINK PARTNERS LLC
As
representatives of the Underwriters
By:
Goldman
Sachs & Co. LLC
By:
/s/ Lyla Bibi
Name: Lyla Bibi
Title: Managing Director
By:
Cowen
and Company, LLC
By:
/s/ Bill Follis
Name: Bill Follis
Title: Managing Director
By:
Leerink
Partners LLC
By:
/s/ Jon Civitarese
Name: Jon Civitarese
Title: Senior Managing Director