Correspondence 0001104659-23-048304 from Verastem, Inc. (VSTM)
Verastem, Inc.
Date: April 21, 2023 · CIK: 0001526119 · Accession: 0001104659-23-048304
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VERASTEM, INC.
117 Kendrick Street, Suite 500
Needham, Massachusetts 02494
(781) 292-4200
April 21, 2023
VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F. Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
RE:
Verastem, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-270794)
Request for Acceleration
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended, Verastem, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), hereby respectfully requests that
the effective date of its Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-270794) (the “Registration Statement”) be
accelerated by the Securities and Exchange Commission so that it will be declared effective at 4:00 p.m. EST on April 24, 2023, or as
soon as possible thereafter. The Company hereby authorizes Thomas Danielski of Ropes & Gray LLP, counsel to the Company, to orally
modify or withdraw this request for acceleration.
It would be appreciated if, as soon as the Registration
Statement is declared effective, you would inform Thomas Danielski of Ropes & Gray LLP at Thomas.danielski@ropesgray.com or
(617) 235-4961.
Very truly yours,
VERASTEM, INC.
By:
/s/ Daniel Calkins
Daniel Calkins
Vice President of Finance