Underwriter's Acceleration Request

VIA EDGAR

February 2, 2021

Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Attention:

Margaret Schwartz

Joe McCann

Eric Atallah

Kevin Kuhar

 

Re:

Vor Biopharma Inc.

Registration Statement on Form S-1 (as amended) (File No. 333-252175)

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 representatives of the several underwriters, hereby join in the request of Vor Biopharma Inc. that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated so that it will be declared effective at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on February 4, 2021, or as soon thereafter as practicable.

Pursuant to Rule 460 under the Act, please be advised that we will take reasonable steps to secure adequate distribution of the preliminary prospectus, to underwriters, dealers, institutions and others, prior to the requested effective time of the Registration Statement.

The undersigned advise that they have complied and will continue to comply, and that they have been informed by the participating underwriters and dealers that they have complied with and will continue to comply, with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

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GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC
By:  

/s/ Matthew Leskowitz

  Name:   Matthew Leskowitz
  Title:   Managing Director

 

EVERCORE GROUP, L.L.C.
By:  

/s/ Maren Winnick

  Name:   Maren Winnick
  Title:   Senior Managing Director

 

BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.
By:  

/s/ Victoria Hale

  Name:   Victoria Hale
  Title:   Authorized Signatory

 

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
By:  

/s/ Nathan Thompson

  Name:   Nathan Thompson
  Title:   Director

As Representatives of the several Underwriters.

 

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