Novus Capital Corporation
8556 Oakmont Lane
Indianapolis, IN 46260
May 12, 2020
VIA EDGAR
Ms. Stacy Gorman
Division of Corporation Finance
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| RE: | Novus Capital Corporation |
Registration Statement on Form S-1
File No. 333-237877
Dear Ms. Gorman:
Novus Capital Corporation (the “Company”) hereby requests, pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, acceleration of effectiveness of the above-referenced Registration Statement so that such Registration Statement will become effective as of 4:00 p.m., Thursday, May 14, 2020, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
| Very truly yours, | ||
| NOVUS CAPITAL CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Vincent Donargo | |
| Name: Vincent Donargo | ||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer | ||
