Rover Group, Inc.
720 Olive Way, 19th Floor
Seattle, WA 98101
VIA EDGAR
September 22, 2021
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Trade & Services
100 F Street N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-3010
Attention: Taylor Beech
Registration Statement on Form S-1
File No. 333-259519
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Rover Group, Inc. (the “Registrant”) hereby requests that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission accelerate the effective date of the Registrant’s above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-259519) (the “Registration Statement”). The Registrant respectfully requests that the Registration Statement become effective as of 9:00 a.m., Eastern Time, on Thursday, September 23, 2021, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Please call Michael Nordtvedt of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati LLP, outside counsel to the Registrant, at (206) 883-2524 to provide notice of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement.
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Very truly yours, |
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Rover Group, Inc. |
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By: | | /s/ Melissa Weiland |
Name: Melissa Weiland |
Title: General Counsel |
cc: | Melissa Weiland, Rover Group, Inc. Michael Nordtvedt, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati LLP John Brust, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati LLP Craig Sherman, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati LLP |
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