Correspondence 0001628280-24-020239 from Silvaco Group, Inc. (SVCO)
Silvaco Group, Inc.
Date: May 3, 2024 · CIK: 0001943289 · Accession: 0001628280-24-020239
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File numbers found in text: 333-278666
Referenced dates: May 1, 2024
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DLA Piper LLP (US)
1251 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10020
www.dlapiper.com
Drew M. Valentine
drew.valentine@us.dlapiper.com
T 512 457 7019
May 3, 2024
Via Edgar
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Robert Littlepage, Accounting Branch Chief
Joseph Kempf, Senior Staff Accountant
Kathryn Jacobson, Senior Staff Accountant
Jan Woo, Legal Branch Chief
Matthew Crispino, Staff Attorney
Re: Silvaco Group, Inc.
Amendment No. 2 to Form S-1
Filed on April 30, 2024
File No. 333-278666
Ladies and Gentlemen:
On behalf of Silvaco Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), we are transmitting this letter in response to the comment received from the staff (the “Staff”) of the Securities and Exchange Commission by comment letter dated May 1, 2024 (the “Comment Letter”) with respect to the Company’s Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (the “Registration Statement”). This letter is being submitted together with Amendment No. 3 (“Amendment No. 3”) to the Registration Statement, which has been provided to address the Staff’s comment. The bold and numbered paragraph below corresponds to the numbered paragraph in the Comment Letter and is followed by the Company’s response.
Amendment No. 2 to Form S-1 Filed on April 30, 2024
Preliminary Results for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2024 (Unaudited), page 8
1. We note your disclosure of a preliminary estimated range of operating income for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. Tell us whether you have available preliminary estimates of net income (loss) for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. If so, please disclose or explain to us your consideration of why such disclosure would not be appropriate.
Division of Corporation Finance
May 3, 2024
Page 2
Response: The Company respectfully acknowledges the Staff's comment and has revised the disclosure on page 8 of Amendment No. 3 to provide preliminary estimates of net income.
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Division of Corporation Finance
May 3, 2024
Page 3
We and the Company appreciate the Staff’s attention to the review of the Registration Statement. Please do not hesitate to contact me at (512) 457-7019, or in my absence, my partner Gurpreet S. Bal at (650) 833-2155, if you have any questions regarding this letter or the Registration Statement.
Very truly yours,
DLA Piper LLP (US)
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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Document DLA Piper LLP (US) 1251 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020 www.dlapiper.com Drew M. Valentine drew.valentine@us.dlapiper.com T 512 457 7019 May 3, 2024 Via Edgar U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance 100 F Street, NE Washington, D.C. 20549 Attention: Robert Littlepage, Accounting Branch Chief Joseph Kempf, Senior Staff Accountant Kathryn Jacobson, Senior Staff Accountant Jan Woo, Legal Branch Chief Matthew Crispino, Staff Attorney Re: Silvaco Group, Inc. Amendment No. 2 to Form S-1 Filed on April 30, 2024 File No. 333-278666 Ladies and Gentlemen: On behalf of Silvaco Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), we are transmitting this letter in response to the comment received from the staff (the “Staff”) of the Securities and Exchange Commission by comment letter dated May 1, 2024 (the “Comment Letter”) with respect to the Company’s Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (the “Registration Statement”). This letter is being submitted together with Amendment No. 3 (“Amendment No. 3”) to the Registration Statement, which has been provided to address the Staff’s comment. The bold and numbered paragraph below corresponds to the numbered paragraph in the Comment Letter and is followed by the Company’s response. Amendment No. 2 to Form S-1 Filed on April 30, 2024 Preliminary Results for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2024 (Unaudited), page 8 1. We note your disclosure of a preliminary estimated range of operating income for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. Tell us whether you have available preliminary estimates of net income (loss) for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. If so, please disclose or explain to us your consideration of why such disclosure would not be appropriate. Division of Corporation Finance May 3, 2024 Page 2 Response: The Company respectfully acknowledges the Staff's comment and has revised the disclosure on page 8 of Amendment No. 3 to provide preliminary estimates of net income. * * * * Division of Corporation Finance May 3, 2024 Page 3 We and the Company appreciate the Staff’s attention to the review of the Registration Statement. Please do not hesitate to contact me at (512) 457-7019, or in my absence, my partner Gurpreet S. Bal at (650) 833-2155, if you have any questions regarding this letter or the Registration Statement. Very truly yours, DLA Piper LLP (US) /s/ Drew M. Valentine Drew M. Valentine Partner DLA Piper (US) LLP Enclosures cc: Dr. Babak A. Taheri (Silvaco Group, Inc.) Gurpreet S. Bal (DLA Piper LLP (US))