GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.
200 West Street
New York, NY 10282
April 13, 2015
Re: | ETSY, INC. (the “Registrant”) |
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-202497)
Request for Acceleration of Effective Date
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Dear Sir/Madam:
Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), we, as representative of the several Underwriters, wish to advise you that approximately 3,500 copies of the Preliminary Prospectus issued March 31, 2015 and included in the Registration Statement on Form S-1, as filed on March 4, 2015 and as amended, were distributed during the period from March 31, 2015 through the date hereof to prospective underwriters, dealers, institutions and others.
The undersigned advises that it has complied and will continue to comply, and we have been informed by the other participating underwriters that they have complied and will continue to comply, with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Supplemental information supplied under Rule 418(a)(7) and Rule 460 under the Act:
(i) | Date of Preliminary Prospectus: March 31, 2015 |
(ii) | Dates of distribution: March 31, 2015 through the date hereof |
(iii) | Number of prospective underwriters to whom the Preliminary Prospectus was furnished: 5 |
(iv) | Number of prospectuses furnished to investors: approximately 2,862 |
(v) | Number of prospectuses distributed to others, including the Registrant, the Registrant’s counsel, independent accountants, and underwriters’ counsel: 638 |
In accordance with Rule 461 of the Act, we hereby join in the request of the Registrant for acceleration of the effective date of the above-named Registration Statement so that it becomes effective at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on April 15, 2015, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
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Very truly yours, | ||
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Acting on behalf of themselves and the several Underwriters | ||
By: | GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. | |
By: | /s/ Matt Leavitt | |
Name: | Matt Leavitt | |
Title: | Managing Director |
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