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                             November 19, 2021

       Peter Lee
       President
       Merida Merger Corp. I
       641 Lexington Avenue, 18th Floor
       New York, NY 10022

                                                        Re: Merida Merger Corp.
I
                                                            Amendment No. 2 to
Registration Statement on Form S-4
                                                            Filed November 5,
2021
                                                            File No. 333-259381

       Dear Mr. Lee:

             We have reviewed your amended registration statement and have the
following
       comments. In some of our comments, we may ask you to provide us with
information so we
       may better understand your disclosure.

              Please respond to this letter by amending your registration
statement and providing the
       requested information. If you do not believe our comments apply to your
facts and
       circumstances or do not believe an amendment is appropriate, please tell
us why in your
       response.

              After reviewing any amendment to your registration statement and
the information you
       provide in response to these comments, we may have additional comments.
Unless we note
       otherwise, our references to prior comments are to comments in our
November 2, 2021 letter.

       Amendment No. 2 to Registration Statement on Form S-4

       Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Combined Financial Information, page 153

   1.                                                   The number of Leafly
shares to be converted described in footnote (3) to the table on page
                                                        154 does not agree with
footnote (3) to the table on page 163. Please revise or advise.
       Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Combined Balance Sheet as of June 30,
2021, page 156

   2.                                                   We note you revised to
reflect the entire $15.3 million amount in pro forma adjustment (b)
                                                        within additional
paid-in capital (APIC), despite the fact that $567,000 had already been
                                                        recorded as of June 30,
2021. Please revise or advise.
 Peter Lee
FirstName LastNamePeter  Lee
Merida Merger  Corp. I
Comapany 19,
November  NameMerida
              2021     Merger Corp. I
November
Page  2   19, 2021 Page 2
FirstName LastName
Adjustments to Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Combined Balance Sheet, page 161

3.       We note you have revised the amount held in the trust account
disclosed in pro forma
         adjustment (a) and the amount within APIC related to the
reclassification of Merida
         redeemable stock to reflect the redemption of certain shares in
October 2021. Please
         revise to explain that the October redemption is reflected in pro
forma adjustments (a) and
         (f).
Executive and Director Compensation of Leafly
Executive Employment Arrangements, page 236

4.       Please file the employment agreements with Ms. Miyashita and Messrs.
Cotter, Martin
         and Krishnaswamy as exhibits to your registration statement. Refer to
Item
         601(b)(10)(iii)(A) of Regulation S-K.
        You may contact Brittany Ebbertt, Senior Staff Accountant, at (202)
551-3572 or
Christine Dietz, Senior Staff Accountant, at (202) 551-3408 if you have
questions regarding
comments on the financial statements and related matters. Please contact
Matthew Derby, Staff
Attorney, at (202) 551-3334 or Jeff Kauten, Staff Attorney, at (202)
551-3447with any other
questions.



                                                              Sincerely,

                                                              Division of
Corporation Finance
                                                              Office of
Technology
cc:      Jeffrey M. Gallant, Esq.