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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-22-245718
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	424B5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220915
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220915

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Akero Therapeutics, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001744659
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		424B5
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-256229
		FILM NUMBER:		221246465

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		601 GATEWAY BOULEVARD, SUITE 350
		CITY:			SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94080
		BUSINESS PHONE:		650-487-6488

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		601 GATEWAY BOULEVARD, SUITE 350
		CITY:			SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94080
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