New Providence Acquisition Corp. II
10900 Research Blvd, Suite 160C, PMB 1081
Austin, TX 78759
November 2, 2021
VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: James Lopez and Mary Beth Breslin
| Re: | New Providence Acquisition Corp. II |
Dear Mr. Lopez and Ms. Breslin,
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, New Providence Acquisition Corp. II (the “Company”) hereby requests acceleration of the effective date of the above referenced Registration Statement to 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on November 4, 2021, or as soon thereafter as practicable, or at such other time as the Company or its outside counsel, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, request by telephone that such Registration Statement be declared effective.
Please contact Julian Seiguer, of Kirkland & Ellis LLP, counsel to the Company, at (713) 836-3334, as soon as the Registration Statement has been declared effective, or if you have any other questions or concerns regarding this matter.
Sincerely,
/s/ Gary P. Smith
Gary P. Smith
Chief Executive Officer and Director
