PERCEPTION CAPITAL CORP. II
315 Lake Street East, Suite 301
Wayzata, MN 55391
May 9, 2023
VIA EDGAR
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Industrial Applications and Services
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attn: | Nudrat Salik | |||
Al Pavot | ||||
Re: | Perception Capital Corp. II Form 10-K for the Year Ended December 31, 2022 File No. 001-40976 |
Dear Ms. Salik and Mr. Pavot:
On behalf of Perception Capital Corp. II, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Company”), we are writing to submit the Company’s response to the comment of the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Staff”) contained in the Staff’s letter dated April 27, 2023 with respect to the above-referenced Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022, filed on March 27, 2023 (the “Form 10-K”). In connection with the submission of this letter, the Company is concurrently filing via EDGAR Amendment No. 1 to the Form 10-K (the “Form 10-K/A”). For the Staff’s convenience, we have reproduced the text of the Staff’s comment below, followed by the Company’s response.
Form 10-K for the Year Ended December 31, 2022
Exhibits 31.1 and 31.2, page E-31
1. | The certifications filed as Exhibits 31.1 and 31.2 do not include the introductory language in paragraph 4 and paragraph 4(b) referring to internal control over financial reporting. Please amend your filing to include the certifications exactly as set forth in Item 601(b)(31) of Regulation S-K. Refer to Question 246.13 of the Regulation S-K C&DIs.. |
Response: The Company has filed certifications exactly as set forth in Item 601(b)(31) of Regulation S-K as Exhibits 31.1 and 31.2 to the Form 10-K/A.
Perception Capital Corp. II
May 9, 2023
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Please do not hesitate to contact Michael Mies at (650) 470-3130 or Gregg Noel at (650) 470-4540 of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP with any questions or comments regarding this letter.
Sincerely, | ||
PERCEPTION CAPITAL CORP. II | ||
By: | /s/ Rick Gaenzle | |
Name: | Rick Gaenzle | |
Title: | Chief Executive Officer |
cc: | Michael Mies, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP |
Gregg Noel, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP