0001564590-20-032086.txt : 20200810 0001564590-20-032086.hdr.sgml : 20200810 20200709085858 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001564590-20-032086 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20200709 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Aravive, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001513818 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 264106690 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: RIVER OAKS TOWER STREET 2: 3730 KIRBY DRIVE, SUITE 1200 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77098 BUSINESS PHONE: 936-355-1910 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: RIVER OAKS TOWER STREET 2: 3730 KIRBY DRIVE, SUITE 1200 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77098 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Versartis, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20110223 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm arav-corresp.htm

 

River Oaks Tower

3730 Kirby Drive, Suite 1200

Houston, Texas 77098

 

                                                                                       July 9, 2020

 

VIA EDGAR  

 

United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549

Attention: Laura Crotty

                 Christine Westbrook

  

 

Re:

Aravive, Inc.

Registration Statement on Form S-3

File No: 333-239512

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

 

Aravive, Inc. (the “Registrant”) hereby requests that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) take appropriate action to cause the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-3, as amended (File No. 333-239512), to become effective on Monday, July 13, 2020, at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Time, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.

 

The Registrant hereby authorizes its counsel, Leslie Marlow, Esq. or Patrick J. Egan, Esq. of Gracin & Marlow, LLP, to orally modify or withdraw this request for acceleration. Please contact Ms. Marlow at (516) 496-2223 or (212) 907-6457 or Mr. Egan at (914) 557-5574 or (212) 907-6457 with any questions you may have concerning this request, and please notify either Ms. Marlow or Mr. Egan when this request for acceleration has been granted.

 

 

Very truly yours,

 

 

 

ARAVIVE, INC.

 

 

 

By: 

/s/ Vinay Shah

 

 

Name: Vinay Shah
Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

 

cc:

Leslie Marlow, Esq., Gracin & Marlow, LLP  

Patrick J. Egan, Esq., Gracin & Marlow, LLP  

 

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