TRANSMEDICS GROUP, INC.
200 Minuteman Road
Andover, Massachusetts 01810
April 29, 2019
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporate Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Attention: | Thomas Jones |
| Heather Percival |
| Re: | TransMedics Group, Inc. |
| Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-230736) |
| Request for Acceleration |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, TransMedics Group, Inc., a Massachusetts corporation (the “Company”), hereby requests that the effective date for the registration statement referred to above be accelerated so that it will be declared effective at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on May 1, 2019, or as soon as possible thereafter. The Company hereby authorizes Paul Kinsella or Tara Fisher of Ropes & Gray LLP, counsel to the Company, to orally modify or withdraw this request for acceleration.
Please call Tara Fisher of Ropes & Gray LLP, counsel to the Company, at (617) 235-4824 as soon as the registration statement has been declared effective.
[Signature page follows]
| Very truly yours,
TRANSMEDICS GROUP, INC.
By: /s/ Stephen Gordon Name: Stephen Gordon Title: Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary |
Signature Page to Acceleration Request