Correspondence 0001104659-23-119058 from Verastem, Inc. (VSTM)
Verastem, Inc.
Date: Nov. 16, 2023 · CIK: 0001526119 · Accession: 0001104659-23-119058
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VERASTEM, INC.
117 Kendrick Street, Suite 500
Needham, Massachusetts 02494
(781) 292-4200
November 16, 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. 333-275408)
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. 333-275408) (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 November 20, 2023, or
as soon as possible thereafter. The Company hereby authorizes Marko S. Zatylny 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 Marko S. Zatylny of Ropes & Gray LLP at marko.zatylny@ropesgray.com or (617)
951-7980.
Very truly yours,
VERASTEM, INC.
By:
/s/ Daniel Paterson
Daniel Paterson
President and Chief Executive Officer