United States securities and exchange commission logo October 6, 2021 Phyllis W. Newhouse Chief Executive Officer ShoulderUP Technology Acquisition Corp. 125 Townpark Drive, Suite 300 Kennesaw, GA 30144 Re: ShoulderUP Technology Acquisition Corp. Draft Registration Statement on Form S-1 Submitted October 1, 2021 CIK No. 0001885461 Dear Ms. Newhouse: This is to advise you that we do not intend to review your registration statement. We request that you publicly file your registration statement and nonpublic draft submissions at least 15 days prior to any road show as that term is defined in Rule 433(h)(4) or, in the absence of a road show, at least 15 days prior to the requested effective date of the 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 Todd Schiffman at 202-551-3491 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Finance