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LONGEVERON INC.

1951 NW 7th Avenue, Suite 520

Miami, Florida 33136

 

May 17, 2024

 

Via EDGAR Transmission

 

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance, Office of Life Sciences

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Attention:Tyler Howes

 

  Re: Longeveron Inc.
    Registration Statement on Form S-1
    Filed April 30, 2024
    File No. 333-278995

 

Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness

 

Dear Mr. Howes:

 

In accordance with Rule 461 of Regulation C of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Longeveron Inc. (the “Registrant”) hereby respectfully requests acceleration of the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-278995), so that it may become effective on May 21, 2024, at 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time, or as soon thereafter as practicable. The Registrant hereby authorizes Jennifer Minter, Esq., to orally modify or withdraw this request for acceleration.

 

Please contact Jennifer Minter of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC, counsel to the Registrant, at (412) 562-8444, or in her absence, Adam Wicks at (412) 562-8331, to provide notice of effectiveness, or if you have any other questions or concerns regarding this matter.

 

  Sincerely yours,
     
  Longeveron Inc.
     
  By: /s/ Wa’el Hashad
    Wa’el Hashad
    Chief Executive Officer

 

cc: Jennifer Minter
Adam Wicks