Ballard Spahr LLP
1735 Market Street, 51st Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103
March 4, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Tom Jones
| Re: | TransEnterix, Inc. Pre-Effective Amendment to Registration Statement |
| on Form S-3 (File No. 333-209486) (the “Registration Statement”) |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
On behalf of TransEnterix, Inc. (the “Company”), this letter serves to inform the Commission that the date of February 2, 2016 on Exhibit 24.1 to the above-referenced Registration Statement does correctly document the date on which the directors of TransEnterix, Inc. granted a Power of Attorney to Todd M. Pope, Joseph P. Slattery and Joshua B. Weingard with respect to the Registration Statement and any amendments thereto. The actions took place at a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company held on February 2, 2016.
Please direct any questions regarding this letter to Joshua Weingard, Chief Legal Officer of the Company, at (305) 575-4602 or to me at (215) 864-8631.
| Sincerely, |
| /s/ Mary J. Mullany |
| Mary J. Mullany |