0001654954-23-002983.txt : 20230413 0001654954-23-002983.hdr.sgml : 20230413 20230316112117 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001654954-23-002983 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20230316 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Dermata Therapeutics, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001853816 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3525 DEL MAR HEIGHTS RD., #322 CITY: SAN DIEGO STATE: CA ZIP: 92130 BUSINESS PHONE: (858)-223-0882 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3525 DEL MAR HEIGHTS RD., #322 CITY: SAN DIEGO STATE: CA ZIP: 92130 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm drma-accelerationrequestf
 
 
March 16, 2023
VIA FACSIMILE AND EDGAR
 
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporate Finance
Washington, DC 20549
 
Re:
 
Dermata Therapeutics, Inc.
 
 
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No. 333-270195), as amended - Concurrence in Acceleration Request
 
 
Ladies and Gentlemen:
 
H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC (“Wainwright”), solely acting as placement agent on a best efforts basis in an offering pursuant to the registration statement on Form S-1 (333-270195) (the “Registration Statement”), hereby concurs in the request by Dermata Therapeutics, Inc. that the effective date of the above-referenced registration statement be accelerated to 3:00 p.m. (Eastern Time), or as soon as practicable thereafter, on March 16, 2023, pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act. Wainwright affirms that it is aware of its obligations under the Securities Act as they pertain to the best efforts offering pursuant to the Registration Statement.
 
Very truly yours,                                
 
H.C. WAINWRIGHT & CO., LLC
 
 
 
H.C. WAINWRIGHT & CO., LLC 
 
 
 
 
 

By:  
/s/  Edward D. Silvera
 
 
 
Edward D. Silvera
 
 
 
Chief Operating Officer
 
 
 

430 Park Avenue | New York, NY 10022 | 212.356.0500 | www.hcwco.com
Member: FINRA/SIPC
 
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