0001104659-23-079968.txt : 20230810 0001104659-23-079968.hdr.sgml : 20230810 20230711160004 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-23-079968 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20230711 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Apogee Therapeutics, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001974640 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836] IRS NUMBER: 880588063 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 221 CRESCENT ST. STREET 2: BUILDING 17, SUITE 102B CITY: WALTHAM STATE: MA ZIP: 02453 BUSINESS PHONE: 650-394-5230 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 221 CRESCENT ST. STREET 2: BUILDING 17, SUITE 102B CITY: WALTHAM STATE: MA ZIP: 02453 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Apogee Therapeutics, LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20230420 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm

 

July 11, 2023

 

VIA EDGAR AND EMAIL

 

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

Office of Life Sciences

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Attention: Arzhang Navai and Suzanne Hayes

 

Re: Apogee Therapeutics, Inc.
  Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-272831)

 

Dear Mr. Navai and Ms. Hayes:

 

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), Apogee Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby requests that the effective date of the above-referenced registration statement (the “Registration Statement”) be accelerated to July 13, 2023, at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, or as soon thereafter as practicable, unless we or our outside counsel, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, request by telephone that such Registration Statement be declared effective at some other time. In making this acceleration request, the Company acknowledges that it is aware of its obligations under the Act.

 

Once the Registration Statement is effective, please orally confirm the event with our counsel, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP by calling Melanie Neary at (415) 393-8243.

 

  Sincerely,
   
  APOGEE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
   
 

/s/ Michael Henderson

  Michael Henderson
  Chief Executive Officer

 

cc:

Jane Pritchett Henderson, Apogee Therapeutics, Inc.

Ryan A. Murr, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Branden C. Berns, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Melanie E. Neary, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

 

 

 

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