May 3, 2023
VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-1004
Re: Lexaria Bioscience Corp.
Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended
File No. 333-271096
Ladies and Gentlemen:
As the placement agent of the proposed offering of Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (the “Company”), we hereby join the Company’s request for acceleration of the above-referenced Registration Statement, requesting effectiveness for 9:00 a.m., Eastern Time, on Friday, May 5, 2023, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.
Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we wish to advise you that, through May 3, 2023, we distributed to each dealer, who is reasonably anticipated to be invited to participate in the distribution of the security, as many copies, as well as “E-red” copies of the Preliminary Prospectus dated April 28, 2023, as appears to be reasonable to secure adequate distribution of the preliminary prospectus.
The undersigned advise that they have complied and will continue to comply with Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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Very truly yours,
Maxim Group LLC
By: /s/ Clifford A. Teller
Name: Clifford A. Teller
Title: Co-President
