January 4, 2017
Via EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Mail Stop 4546
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attn: | Tim Buchmiller |
Amanda Ravitz |
Re: | Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. |
Registration Statement on Form S-3 |
File No. 333-215286 |
Acceleration Request | ||||
Requested Date: | Friday, January 6, 2017 | |||
Requested Time: | 4:30 P.M. Eastern Standard Time |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned registrant (the Registrant) hereby requests that the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) take appropriate action to cause the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-215286) (the Registration Statement) to become effective on Friday, January 6, 2017, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, or as soon thereafter as is practicable, or at such later time as the Registrant may orally request via telephone call to the staff (the Staff).
Once the Registration Statement has been declared effective, please orally confirm that event with Darren DeStefano of Cooley LLP, counsel to the Registrant, at (703) 456-8034, or in his absence, William DuVal at (703) 456-8663.
[Signature page follows]
Very truly yours, | ||
Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. | ||
By: | /s/ Joyce LaViscount | |
Joyce LaViscount | ||
Chief Financial Officer |
cc: | Philippe Deschamps, Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. |
Darren DeStefano, Cooley LLP |