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                            May 13, 2020

       Jeffrey B. Shealy
       President
       Akoustis Technologies, Inc.
       9805 Northcross Center Court, Suite A
       Huntersville, North Carolina 28078

                                                        Re: Akoustis
Technologies, Inc.
                                                            Registration
Statement on Form S-3
                                                            Filed May 8, 2020
                                                            File No. 333-238130

       Dear Mr. Shealy:

              This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not
review your registration
       statement.

               Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for
acceleration. We remind you
       that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and
adequacy of their
       disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of
action by the staff.

                                                        Please contact Sergio
Chinos, Staff Attorney, at (202) 551-7844 with any questions.




                            Sincerely,


                            Division of Corporation Finance

                            Office of Manufacturing
       cc:                                              Sean Jones