Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
1585 Broadway
New York, New York 10036
October 31, 2017
VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: | Russell Mancuso, Legal Branch Chief |
| | Tom Jones, Legal Staff Attorney |
| | Brian Cascio, Accounting Branch Chief |
| | Julie Sherman, Accounting Staff Attorney |
| | Amanda Ravitz, Assistant Director, Office of Electronics and Machinery |
| Registration Statement on FormS-1 |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), the undersigned, as representative of the underwriters of the securities covered by the above-captioned Registration Statement, hereby joins in the request of Aquantia Corp. (the “Company”) that the effectiveness of the Registration Statement relating to such securities be accelerated so that the Registration Statement on FormS-1 will become effective on Thursday, November 2, 2017, at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.
Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act, please be advised that between October 23, 2017 through the date hereof, we have effected the distribution of approximately 1775 copies of the Company’s Preliminary Prospectus, dated October 23, 2017, to prospective underwriters, dealers, institutional investors and others 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 Rule15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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Sincerely, |
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MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC |
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As Representative of the Underwriters |
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By: | | /s/ Rizvan Dhalla |
Name: | | Rizvan Dhalla |
Title: | | Managing Director |
[Underwriter Signature Page to Acceleration Request]