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                             September 17, 2020

       Randall C. Schatzman
       Chief Executive Officer
       Bolt Biotherapeutics, Inc.
       900 Chesapeake Drive
       Redwood City, CA 94063

                                                        Re: Bolt
Biotherapeutics, Inc.
                                                            Amendment No. 1 to
                                                            Draft Registration
Statement on Form S-1
                                                            Submitted September
11, 2020
                                                            CIK No. 0001641281

       Dear Dr. Schatzman:

             We have reviewed your amended draft registration statement and
have the following
       comments. In some of our comments, we may ask you to provide us with
information so we
       may better understand your disclosure.

              Please respond to this letter by providing the requested
information and either submitting
       an amended draft registration statement or publicly filing your
registration statement on
       EDGAR. If you do not believe our comments apply to your facts and
circumstances or do not
       believe an amendment is appropriate, please tell us why in your
response.

             After reviewing the information you provide in response to these
comments and your
       amended draft registration statement or filed registration statement, we
may have additional
       comments.

       Amendment No. 1 to Draft Registration Statement on Form S-1

       Our Pipeline, page 4

   1.                                                   We note your response
to our prior comment 3 and your explanation regarding the term
                                                        "Registrational."
Please delete the "Registrational" column and revise the pipeline chart
                                                        to include individual
columns for each of the three phases of clinical development.
 Randall C. Schatzman
FirstName  LastNameRandall C. Schatzman
Bolt Biotherapeutics, Inc.
Comapany 17,
September  NameBolt
               2020 Biotherapeutics, Inc.
September
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                                                         Sincerely,

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