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Kaleido Biosciences, Inc.

65 Hayden Avenue

Lexington, MA 02421

August 12, 2020

Via EDGAR Transmission

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Re:

Kaleido Biosciences, Inc.: Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed August 4, 2020 (File No. 333-240323)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), Kaleido Biosciences, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby requests that the effective date of the above-referenced registration statement (the “Registration Statement”) be accelerated to August 14, 2020, at 4:01 pm Eastern Time, or as soon thereafter as practicable, unless we or our outside counsel, Goodwin Procter LLP, request by telephone that such Registration Statement be declared effective at some other time. In making this acceleration request, the Company acknowledges that it is aware of its responsibilities under the Act.

If you have any questions regarding this request, please contact Laurie Burlingame of Goodwin Procter LLP at (617) 570-1879.

 

Sincerely,

 

Kaleido Biosciences, Inc.

/s/ William Duke, Jr.

William Duke, Jr.

Chief Financial Officer

 

cc:

Jerald Korn, Kaleido Biosciences, Inc.

Kingsley L. Taft, Esq., Goodwin Procter LLP

Laurie Burlingame, Esq., Goodwin Procter LLP