Empirical Ventures, Inc.
2775 Fir Street, Suite 3E
Vancouver BC
August 9, 2007
VIA EDGAR and FACSIMILE
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Office of Small Business
100 F Street N.E.
Washington D.C. 20002
USA
ATTENTION: Janice Mc Guirk
Re:
Request for acceleration of the effective date of the Registration Statement on Form SB-2 of Empirical Ventures, Inc. Filed August 9, 2007;
Pursuant to requirements of Section 8(a) of the Securities Act the undersigned hereby requests that the Form SB-2 Registration Statement of Empirical Ventures, Inc. be declared effective on Monday, August 9, 2007 or on such earlier or later date as the Commission acting pursuant to this Section 8(a) shall determine.
Empirical Ventures, Inc. acknowledges that
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should the Commission or the staff; acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the filing effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing;
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the action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the filing effective, does not relieve the company from its fill responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filing; and
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the company may not assert this action as defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States.
Yours truly,
/s/ Derek ward
Derek Ward, Director, President, Secretary, Treasurer, Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer