ACCELERATION REQUEST

May 22, 2017

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Attn: Barbara Jacobs

Jan Woo

Jeff Kauten

 

  Re: BlackLine, Inc.

Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-217981)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

As the managing underwriters of the proposed public offering of common stock of BlackLine, Inc. (the “Company”), we hereby join the Company’s request for acceleration of the above-referenced Registration Statement, requesting effectiveness as of 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on May 24, 2017, or as soon thereafter as practicable.

Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we wish to advise you that we intend to effect the following distribution of the Company’s Preliminary Prospectus dated May 22, 2017, through the time of effectiveness:

Preliminary Prospectus dated May 22, 2017:

2,197 copies to prospective underwriters, institutional investors, dealers and others

The undersigned advise that they have complied and will continue to comply with Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

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Very truly yours,
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
By:  

/s/ Matt Leavitt

Name:   Matt Leavitt
Title:   Managing Director
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
By:  

/s/ Gregor Feige

Name:   Gregor Feige
Title:   Managing Director

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