0001193125-13-326660.txt : 20130930 0001193125-13-326660.hdr.sgml : 20130930 20130808153059 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-13-326660 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130808 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AxoGen, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000805928 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTROMEDICAL & ELECTROTHERAPEUTIC APPARATUS [3845] IRS NUMBER: 411301878 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MN FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 13859 PROGRESS BLVD. STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: ALACHUA STATE: FL ZIP: 32615 BUSINESS PHONE: (386) 462-6817 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 13859 PROGRESS BLVD. STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: ALACHUA STATE: FL ZIP: 32615 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LECTEC CORP /MN/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Acceleration Request

August 8, 2013

VIA EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Re: AxoGen, Inc. (the “Company”) – Request for Acceleration

Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-188597)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), and as Representatives of the several underwriters of the Company’s proposed public offering of shares of common stock, we hereby join the Company’s request for acceleration of the above-referenced Registration Statement, as amended, requesting effectiveness for 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on August 8, 2013, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.

Pursuant to Rule 460 of the Act, we wish to advise you that we have distributed approximately 110 copies of the Company’s Preliminary Prospectus dated July 15, 2013 through the date hereof to underwriters, dealers, institutions and others.

We have been informed by the participating underwriters that they will comply with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

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Very truly yours,
JMP SECURITIES LLC
As Representative of the several Underwriters
By:  

/s/ Gil Mogavero

Name:   Gil Mogavero
Title:   Chief Compliance Officer

 

cc: Andrew D. Thorpe, Esq.
     Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP