IMARA INC.
116 Huntington Ave, Sixth Floor
Boston, MA 02116
April 6, 2021
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Re: | Imara Inc. |
Registration Statement on Form S-3
File No. 333-254978
Request for Acceleration
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Imara Inc. (the “Registrant”) hereby requests acceleration of the effective date of its Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-254978), so that it may become effective at 4:30 p.m. Eastern time on April 8, 2021, or as soon thereafter as practicable, or at such later time as the Registrant or its counsel may orally request via telephone call to the staff.
| Very truly yours,
IMARA INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Michael Gray | |
| Name: | Michael Gray | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer | |
cc: Cynthia Mazareas
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP