VELO3D, INC.

511 Division Street

Campbell, California 95008

November 18, 2022

VIA EDGAR

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

Office of Technology

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, DC 20549

Attention:			Edwin Kim
Re:			Velo3D, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-268346) filed November 14, 2022.

Requested Date: November 21, 2022

Requested Time: 4:00 PM Eastern Time

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Velo3D, Inc. (the “Registrant”) hereby requests that the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) take appropriate action to declare the above-captioned Registration Statement on Form S-3 effective at the “Requested Date” and “Requested Time” set forth above or as soon thereafter as practicable, or at such later time as the Registrant may orally request via telephone call to the staff of the Commission.

The Registrant hereby authorizes Per Chilstrom, an attorney with the Registrant’s outside legal counsel, Fenwick & West LLP, to orally modify or withdraw this request for acceleration.

The Registrant requests that it be notified of such effectiveness by a telephone call to Mr. Chilstrom at (212) 430-2669.

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Sincerely,
Velo3D, Inc.
By:			/s/ William McCombe
			William McCombe
			Chief Financial Officer

Cc						Benyamin Buller, Chief Executive Officer
						Velo3D, Inc.
						Per Chilstrom, Esq.
						Fenwick & West LLP

[Signature Page to Company Acceleration Request Letter]