SEC Company Response from Akouos, Inc. (CIK 0001722271) — Jun 23, 2020
Akouos, Inc. (CIK 0001722271)
Date: June 23, 2020 · CIK: 0001722271 · Accession: 0001104659-20-076008
AI Filing Summary & Sentiment
File numbers found in text: 333-238977
Show Raw Text
CORRESP
1
filename1.htm
June 23, 2020
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20549
Attention:
Christopher Edwards
Celeste Murphy
Kristin Lochhead
Daniel Gordon
Re:
Akouos,
Inc.
Registration
Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-238977)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules
and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we wish to advise that between June 22, 2020 and the date hereof,
approximately 1,040 copies of the Preliminary Prospectus dated June 22, 2020 were distributed to prospective underwriters, institutional
investors and prospective dealers in connection with the above-captioned Registration Statement.
We wish to advise you that the participating
underwriters have informed us that they 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, as amended, be accelerated to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time, on
Thursday, June 25, 2020 or as soon thereafter as practicable.
[Signature page follows]
Very truly yours,
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.
COWEN AND COMPANY, LLC
PIPER SANDLER & CO.
As representatives of
the Underwriters
By:
BofA Securities, Inc.
By:
/s/ Michael Liloia
Name:
Michael Liloia
Title:
Director
By:
Cowen and Company, LLC
By:
/s/ Bill Follis
Name:
Bill Follis
Title:
Managing Director
By:
Piper Sandler & Co.
By:
/s/ Neil Riley
Name:
Neil Riley
Title:
Managing Director