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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-17-038256
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	CORRESP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170726

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			theMaven, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000894871
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CABLE & OTHER PAY TELEVISION SERVICES [4841]
		IRS NUMBER:				680232575
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		CORRESP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5048 ROOSEVELT WAY NE
		CITY:			SEATTLE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98105
		BUSINESS PHONE:		775-600-2765

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5048 ROOSEVELT WAY NE
		CITY:			SEATTLE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98105

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	THEMAVEN, INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20161209

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INTEGRATED SURGICAL SYSTEMS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960725
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center">THEMAVEN, INC.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center">2125 Western Avenue, Suite 502</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center">Seattle, WA 98121</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center">(775) 600-2765</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">July 26, 2017</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Securities and Exchange Commission</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">100 F. Street, N.E.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Washington, D.C. 20549</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0.5in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 0.5in; text-align: left">Re:</TD><TD>theMaven, Inc.</TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 1in; text-indent: 0in">Registration
Statement on Form S-1</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 1in; text-indent: 0in"><U>File
No. 333-217992</U></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Ladies and Gentlemen:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">In connection with the above referenced
Registration Statement on Form S-1 of theMaven, Inc., the undersigned, a duly elected officer, hereby requests that the effectiveness
of said Registration Statement be accelerated to 4:30 p.m. Eastern time on July 27, 2017, or as soon thereafter as practicable.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2">Very truly yours,</TD>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2">theMaven, Inc.</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 4%">By:&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 30%; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">/s/ Martin L. Heimbigner</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">Name: Martin L. Heimbigner<BR>Title: Chief Financial Officer</TD>
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