0001104659-20-114444.txt : 20201113 0001104659-20-114444.hdr.sgml : 20201113 20201013144100 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-20-114444 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20201013 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Kiromic Biopharma, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001792581 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836] IRS NUMBER: 464762913 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7707 FANNIN ST. STREET 2: SUITE 140 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77054 BUSINESS PHONE: 832-968-4888 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7707 FANNIN ST. STREET 2: SUITE 140 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77054 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Kiromic, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20191029 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm

 

 

October 13, 2020

VIA EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

  Re:      Kiromic BioPharma, Inc.
    Registration Statement on Form S-1,
    File No. 333-238153

 

    Acceleration Request
    Requested Date: October 15, 2020
    Requested Time: 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (US)

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

 

In connection with the above-referenced Registration Statement, and pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), we, as representative of the several underwriters, hereby join in the request of Kiromic BioPharma, Inc. that the effective date of the Registration Statement be accelerated so that it will be declared effective at 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time (US), on October 15, 2020, or as soon thereafter as practicable.

 

Pursuant to Rule 460 under the Act, we wish to advise you that the underwriters have distributed as many copies of the preliminary prospectus to underwriters, dealers, institutions and others as appears to be reasonable to secure adequate distribution of the preliminary prospectus.

 

 

 

 

The undersigned, as representatives of the several underwriters, have complied and will comply, and we have been informed by the participating underwriters that they have complied and will comply, with Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

 

Very truly yours,
   
  THINKEQUITY
  a division of Fordham Financial Management, Inc.
   
  By: /s/ Eric Lord
  Name: Eric Lord
  Title: Head of Investment Banking

 

 

 

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