TKB Critical Technologies 1
400 Continental Blvd, Suite 600
El Segundo, CA 90245
October 22, 2021
VIA EDGAR
Jan Woo
Megan Akst
Kahleen Collins
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, NE
Washington, DC 20549
| Re: | TKB Critical Technologies 1 |
| Registration Statement on Form S-1 | |
| Filed October 8, 2021, as amended | |
| File No. 333-260167 |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 of the rules and regulations promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, TKB Critical Technologies 1 respectfully requests that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated so as to permit it to become effective at 4:00 p.m. Washington D.C. time on October 26, 2021, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Please call Carol Anne Huff of Winston & Strawn LLP at (312) 558-3203 to provide notice of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement.
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| Very truly yours, | |||
| TKB Critical Technologies 1 | |||
| By: | /s/ Angela Blatteis | ||
| Name: | Angela Blatteis | ||
| Title: | Co-Chief Executive Officer | ||
| cc: | Carol Anne Huff, Winston & Strawn LLP |
| cc: | Greg Klein, Co-Chief Executive Officer, TKB Critical Technologies 1 |
