April 7, 2017

 

VIA COURIER AND EDGAR

 

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, DC 20549

 

Attn:	Barbara C. Jacobs
	Gabriel Eckstein
	Kathleen Collins
	David Edgar

 

Re:	Yext, Inc.
	Registration Statement on Form S-1
	File No. 333-216642
	Acceleration Request
		Requested Date:	April 12, 2017
		Requested Time:	4:30 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

 

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Yext, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby requests that the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-216642) (the “Registration Statement”) be declared effective at the “Requested Date” and “Requested Time” set forth above or at such later time as the Company or its counsel may orally request via telephone call to the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Once the Registration Statement has been declared effective, please orally confirm that event with our counsel, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C., by calling Mark Bass at (202) 973-8800.

 

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

April 7, 2017

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	Sincerely,
	YEXT, INC.
	/s/ Ho Shin
	Ho Shin
	EVP & General Counsel

 

cc:	Howard Lerman
	Steve Cakebread
	Yext, Inc.
	Larry W. Sonsini, Esq.
	Robert D. Sanchez, Esq.
	Michael C. Labriola, Esq.
	Megan J. Baier, Esq.
	Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Professional Corporation
	Brent B. Siler, Esq.
	Brian F. Leaf, Esq.
	Nicole C. Brookshire, Esq.
	Cooley LLP