# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001860514
**File Stem:** 0000000000-23-000081
**Filing Date:** 2023-1
**Character Count:** 5860
**Document Hash:** 50830d804ca1bcd6dddc059d5b2a9f91
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
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**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000000000-23-000081

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: UPLOAD

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230104

**FILED FOR**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** TKB Critical Technologies 1
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001860514
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** BLANK CHECKS [6770]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 981598442
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** E9
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** UPLOAD

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 400 CONTINENTAL BLVD, SUITE 600
- **CITY:** EL SEGUNDO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 90245
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 310-426-2055

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 400 CONTINENTAL BLVD, SUITE 600
- **CITY:** EL SEGUNDO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 90245

## Text-Extract

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United States securities and exchange commission logo

                            January 4, 2023

       Greg Klein
       Co-Chief Executive Officer
       TKB Critical Technologies 1
       400 Continental Blvd, Suite 600
       El Segundo, CA 90245

                                                        Re: TKB Critical
Technologies 1
                                                            Preliminary Proxy
Statement filed on Schedule 14A
                                                            Response dated
December 30, 2022
                                                            File No. 001-40959

       Dear Greg Klein:

               We have reviewed your December 30, 2022 response to our comment
letter and have the
       following comments. In our comment, we may ask you to provide us with
information so we
       may better understand your disclosure. Please respond to the comment
within ten business days
       by providing the requested information or advise us as soon as possible
when you will respond.
       If you do not believe our comment applies to your facts and
circumstances, please tell us why in
       your response. After reviewing your response to the comment, we may have
additional
       comments. Unless we note otherwise, our references to prior comments are
to comments in our
       December 28, 2022 letter.

       Response dated December 30, 2022

       General

   1.                                                   We note your response
to prior comment 1. Please tell us why the French citizenship of
                                                        one of your Sponsor's
managing members does not amount to a "substantial tie with a
                                                        non-U.S. person" that
may cause you to become subject to the risks described in the
                                                        comment,
notwithstanding that the member is also a U.S. citizen. Alternatively, please
                                                        include risk factor
disclosure that addresses the risks described in the comment.
               We remind you that the company and its management are
responsible for the accuracy
       and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments,
action or absence of
       action by the staff.

              You may contact Joseph Ambrogi at (202) 551-4821 or Pamela Long
at (202) 551-3765
       with any questions.
 Greg Klein
TKB Critical Technologies 1
January 4, 2023
Page 2

                                           Sincerely,
FirstName LastNameGreg Klein
                                           Division of Corporation Finance
Comapany NameTKB Critical Technologies 1
                                           Office of Real Estate & Construction
January 4, 2023 Page 2
cc:       Melissa Curvino, Esq.
FirstName LastName

```

### Attached PDF Documents

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CORPORATION FINANCE

# UNITED STATES  
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION  
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

January 4, 2023

Greg Klein  
Co-Chief Executive Officer  
TKB Critical Technologies 1  
400 Continental Blvd, Suite 600  
El Segundo, CA 90245

# **Re: TKB Critical Technologies 1  
Preliminary Proxy Statement filed on Schedule 14A  
Response dated December 30, 2022  
File No. 001-40959**

Dear Greg Klein:

We have reviewed your December 30, 2022 response to our comment letter and have the following comments. In our comment, we may ask you to provide us with information so we may better understand your disclosure. Please respond to the comment within ten business days by providing the requested information or advise us as soon as possible when you will respond. If you do not believe our comment applies to your facts and circumstances, please tell us why in your response. After reviewing your response to the comment, we may have additional comments. Unless we note otherwise, our references to prior comments are to comments in our December 28, 2022 letter.

Response dated December 30, 2022

# General

1. We note your response to prior comment 1. Please tell us why the French citizenship of one of your Sponsor's managing members does not amount to a 'substantial tie with a non-U.S. person' that may cause you to become subject to the risks described in the comment, notwithstanding that the member is also a U.S. citizen. Alternatively, please include risk factor disclosure that addresses the risks described in the comment.

We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff.

You may contact Joseph Ambrogi at (202) 551-4821 or Pamela Long at (202) 551-3765 with any questions.

Greg Klein
TKB Critical Technologies 1
January 4, 2023
Page 2

Sincerely,

Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Real Estate & Construction

cc: Melissa Curvino, Esq.