July 23, 2018

 

United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, DC  20549

 

Re:

Liquidia Technologies, Inc.

 

Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-225960)

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

 

Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we wish to advise that between July 13, 2018 and the date hereof, approximately 1,100 copies of the Preliminary Prospectus dated July 13, 2018 were distributed to prospective underwriters, institutional investors and prospective dealers in connection with the above-captioned Registration Statement.

 

We wish to advise you that the participating underwriters have complied and will continue to comply with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

 

We hereby join in the request of the registrant that the effectiveness of the above-captioned Registration Statement, as amended, be accelerated to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time, on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 or as soon thereafter as practicable.

 

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Very truly yours,

 

 

JEFFERIES LLC

COWEN AND COMPANY, LLC

 

As representatives of the Underwriters

 

By:

Jefferies LLC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Matthew Kim

 

 

Name: Matthew Kim

 

 

Title: Managing Director

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

Cowen and Company, LLC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Jason Fenton

 

 

Name: Jason Fenton

 

 

Title: Managing Director, ECM

 

 

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