United States securities and exchange commission logo July 2, 2021 Eli Casdin Chief Executive Officer CM Life Sciences, Inc. c/o Corvex Management LP 667 Madison Avenue New York, New York 10065 Re: CM Life Sciences, Inc. Preliminary Merger Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A Filed May 6, 2021 File No. 001-39482 Dear Mr. Casdin: We have completed our review of your filing. 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. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Life Sciences cc: Colin J. Diamond, Esq.