# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001689657
**File Stem:** 0001140361-23-005345
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
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**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001140361-23-005345

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: CORRESP

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230209

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Berkeley Lights, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001689657
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** LABORATORY ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS [3826]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 352415390
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** CORRESP

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 5858 HORTON STREET
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 320
- **CITY:** EMERYVILLE
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94608
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 510-858-2855

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 5858 HORTON STREET
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 320
- **CITY:** EMERYVILLE
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 94608

February 9, 2023

#### VIA EDGAR

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549-6010

#### Re: Berkeley Lights, Inc.<br> Registration Statement on Form S-4<br> Filed January 30, 2023<br> (File No. 333-269466)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we hereby request acceleration by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "***Commission***") of the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-4, as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto (the "***Registration Statement***") of Berkeley Lights, Inc. (the "***Company***"). We respectfully request that the Registration Statement become effective as of 4:00 p.m., Eastern time, on February 10, 2023, or as soon as practicable thereafter.

The Company requests that we be notified of such effectiveness by a telephone call to Damien R. Zoubek of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP at (212) 230-4612 and that such effectiveness also be confirmed in writing.

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| Very truly yours, |
| /s/ Scott D. Chaplin |
| Scott D. Chaplin |
| Chief Legal Officer |
| Berkeley Lights, Inc. |

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cc: <u>Via Email</u><br>Damien R. Zoubek, Esq., Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP<br> Oliver J. Board, Esq., Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP

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