October 2, 2018
VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Attention: | Barbara Jacobs |
Matthew Crispino |
Stephen Krikorian |
Diane Fritz |
| Re: | Elastic N.V.1 |
Registration Statement on FormS-1 |
FileNo. 333-227191 |
Acceleration Request |
| Requested Date: | October 4, 2018 |
| Requested Time: | 4:00 P.M. Eastern Time |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Elastic N.V. (the “Company”) hereby requests that the above-referenced Registration Statement on FormS-l (FileNo. 333-227191) (the “Registration Statement”) be declared effective at the “Requested Date” and “Requested Time” set forth above or at such later time as the Company or its counsel may orally request via telephone call to the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Once the Registration Statement has been declared effective, please orally confirm that event with our counsel, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C., by calling Steven V. Bernard at (650)320-4658 or Andrew D. Hoffman at (650)849-3240.
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1 Immediately prior to the completion of the Company’s initial public offering, the Company intends to change its corporate form from a Dutch private company with limited liability (besloten vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid) into a Dutch public limited company (naamloze vennootschap) and change its corporate name from Elastic B.V. to Elastic N.V.
| Sincerely, |
| ELASTIC N.V. |
| /s/ Shay Banon |
| Shay Banon |
| Chief Executive Officer and Chairman |
| cc: | Janesh Moorjani, Elastic N.V. |
W. H. Baird Garrett, Elastic N.V.
Steven E. Bochner, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.
Steven V. Bernard, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.
Andrew D. Hoffman, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.
Alan F. Denenberg, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
