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CUSIP
No. 299096 107
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1.
Names of Reporting Person.
10X
Fund, L.P.
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2.
Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
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(a)
(b)
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3.
SEC Use Only
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4.
Source of Funds (See Instructions)
WC
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5.
Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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6.
Citizenship or Place of Organization
State
of Delaware, United States
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Number
of Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each Reporting
Person With:
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7.
Sole Voting Power – N/A
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8.
Shared Voting Power – 12,973,181*
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9.
Sole Dispositive Power – N/A
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10.
Shared Dispositive Power – 12,973,181*
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11.
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
12,973,181*
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12.
Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)
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13.
Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
28.9%
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14.
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
PN
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*
Amount of securities beneficially owned by 10X Fund, L.P. (“
10X Fund
”) includes (i) 600,000 common shares issuable
upon conversion of 900,000 shares of Series B-1 preferred stock; (ii) 1,400,000 common shares issuable upon conversion of 2,100,000
shares of Series B-2 preferred stock; (iii) 6,048,685 common shares issuable upon exercise of warrants; (iv) 2,000,000 shares
of common stock acquired upon exercise of warrants, and (v) 2,149,354 common shares issued as stock dividends paid on the Series
B preferred stock less 1,014,204 shares sold or distributed to limited partners of 10X Fund.
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Calculation of percentage based on a total of 35,051,705 shares of Common Stock as of August 7, 2017.
CUSIP No. 299096 107
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1.
Names of Reporting Person.
10X
Capital Management, LLC
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2.
Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
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(a)
(b)
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3.
SEC Use Only
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4.
Source of Funds (See Instructions)
AF
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5.
Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
[ ]
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6.
Citizenship or Place of Organization
State
of Florida, United States
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Number
of Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each Reporting
Person With:
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7.
Sole Voting Power – N/A
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8.
Shared Voting Power – 12,973,181*
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9.
Sole Dispositive Power – N/A
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10.
Shared Dispositive Power – 12,973,181*
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11.
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
12,973,181*
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12.
Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)
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13.
Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
28.9%
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14.
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
CO
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*
Amount of securities beneficially owned by 10X Capital Management, LLC (“10X Capital”) includes the following shares
beneficially owned by 10X Fund, of which 10X Capital is the general partner: (i) 600,000 common shares issuable upon conversion
of 900,000 shares of Series B-1 preferred stock; (ii) 1,400,000 common shares issuable upon conversion of 2,100,000 shares of
Series B-2 preferred stock; (iii) 6,048,685 common shares issuable upon exercise of warrants; (iv) 2,000,000 shares of common
stock acquired upon exercise of warrants, and (v) 2,149,354 common shares issued as stock dividends paid on the Series B preferred
stock less 1,014,204 shares sold or distributed to limited partners of 10X Fund.
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Calculation of percentage based on a total of 35,051,705 shares of Common Stock as of August 7, 2017.
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CUSIP No. 299096 107
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1.
Names of Reporting Person.
James
C. Czirr
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2.
Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
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(a)
(b)
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3.
SEC Use Only
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4.
Source of Funds (See Instructions)
PF,
AF
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5.
Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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6.
Citizenship or Place of Organization
USA
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Number
of Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each Reporting
Person With:
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7.
Sole Voting Power – 1,527,297 *
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8.
Shared Voting Power – 12,973,181*
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9.
Sole Dispositive Power – 1,527,297 *
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10.
Shared Dispositive Power – 12,973,181*
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11.
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
14,500,478*
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12.
Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)
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13.
Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
31.9%
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14.
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IN
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*
Amount of securities beneficially owned by Mr. Czirr includes (i) 888,630 shares owned outright, (ii) 622,000 shares issuable
upon vested stock options, (iii) 16,667 shares issuable upon conversion of shares of Series A Preferred Stock owned by Mr. Czirr,
and (iv) the following shares of common stock owned by 10X Fund: (A) 600,000 common shares issuable upon conversion of 900,000
shares of Series B-1 preferred stock, (B) 1,400,000 common shares issuable upon conversion of 2,100,000 shares of Series B-2 preferred
stock; (C) 6,048,685 common shares issuable upon exercise of warrants; (iv) 2,000,000 shares of common stock acquired upon exercise
of warrants, and (v) 2,149,354 common shares issued as stock dividends paid on the Series B preferred stock less 1,014,204 shares
sold or distributed to limited partners of 10X Fund. Mr. Czirr, in his capacity as a managing member of 10X Capital, the general
partner of 10X Fund, has shared voting and investment power, and disclaims beneficial ownership of shares owned by 10X Fund.
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Calculation of percentage based on a total of 35,051,705 shares of Common Stock as of August 7, 2017.
This
Amendment No. 11 to Schedule 13D supersedes and replaces the Schedule 13D (the “
Original Statement
”) initially
filed on March 24, 2009, as amended from time to time thereafter.
ITEM
1. SECURITY AND ISSUER
This
Schedule 13D relates to the Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “
Common Stock
”), of Galectin Therapeutics,
Inc. (the “
Issuer
”). The principal executive officers of the Issuer are located at 4960 Peachtree Industrial
Boulevard, Suite 240, Norcross, GA 30071.
ITEM
2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND
(a)
This Statement is filed by:
(i)
10X Fund, L.P. (“
10X Fund
”), a Delaware limited partnership, which is the beneficial owners of approximately
30.7% of the Issuer’s Common Stock;
(ii)
10X Capital Management, LLC (“
10X Capital
”), a Florida limited liability company, the general partner of 10X
Fund;
(iii)
James C. Czirr (“
Mr. Czirr
”), the managing member of 10X Capital.
The
foregoing persons are hereinafter sometimes collectively referred to as the “
Reporting Persons
”. All disclosures
herein with respect to any Reporting Person are made only by such Reporting Person. Any disclosures herein with respect to persons
other than the Reporting Persons are made on information and belief after making inquiry to the appropriate party.
(b)
The address of the principal business and principal office of the Reporting Persons
is c/o 10X Capital, 1230 Peachtree Street, N.E., Suite 2445, Atlanta, Georgia 30309.
(c)
10X Fund is an investment fund. 10X Capital only business activity is to serve as the
general partner of 10X Fund. Mr. Czirr is the majority owner and managing member of 10X Capital.
(d)
None of the Reporting Persons has, during the last five years, been convicted in a criminal
proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).
(e)
None of the Reporting Persons has, during the last five years, been a party to civil
proceeding of a judicial administrative body of competent jurisdiction and, as a result of such proceeding, was, or is subject
to, a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, Federal
or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
ITEM
3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION
As
of August 30, 2017, 10X Fund beneficially owned the following shares of Common Stock: (i) 600,000 common shares issuable upon
conversion of 900,000 shares of Series B-1 preferred stock, (ii) 1,400,000 common shares issuable upon conversion of 2,100,000
shares of Series B-2 preferred stock; (iii) 6,048,685 common shares issuable upon exercise of warrants; (iv) 2,000,000 shares
of common stock acquired upon exercise of warrants, and (v) 2,149,354 common shares issued as stock dividends paid on the Series
B preferred stock less 1,014,204 shares sold or distributed to limited partners of 10X Fund. The source of funds to acquire the
securities owned by 10X Fund was capital contributed by limited partners in 10X Fund.
As
of August 30, 2017, Mr. Czirr beneficially owned the following shares of Common Stock: (i) 888,630 shares owned outright, (ii)
622,000 shares issuable upon vested stock options, and (iii) 16,667 shares issuable upon conversion of shares of Series A Preferred
Stock owned by Mr. Czirr. The source of funds to acquire the securities owed by Mr. Czirr were either his personal funds or services
provided by him to the Issuer.
As
of August 30, 2017, 10X Capital did not beneficially own any shares of Common Stock, except to the extent it has beneficial ownership
of shares of Common Stock owned by 10X Fund.
ITEM
4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION
The
Reporting Persons acquired their interests in the Issuer for investment purposes. The Reporting Persons intend to monitor and
evaluate their investment on a continuing basis. The Reporting Persons have the present intention to take the following actions
in relation to the Issuer:
10X
Fund has the right to appoint two persons to the board of directors (the “
Board
”) of the Issuer, and to nominate
three additional persons as directors, who are subject to election by all shareholders to the Issuer. To date, 10X Fund has appointed
two persons to the Board, one of whom is Mr. Czirr, but has not exercised the remainder of its rights to nominate
persons to the Board. 10X Fund plans to notify the Issuer that it intends to appoint two persons to the Board. 10X Fund
also plans to notify the Issuer that it intends to nominate three persons to be members of the Board, who are subject to
the vote of all shareholders of the Issuer at the Issuer’s next annual meeting of shareholders. The identity of the persons
to be appointed and nominated by 10X Fund to the Board have not been determined at this time, except that Mr. Czirr will be
one of the appointees. 10X Fund also intends to exercise its right to insist that the Issuer reduce the size of the Board
to nine members.
Except
as set forth in this Item 4 and elsewhere in this Statement, the Reporting Persons do not have any plans or proposals which related
to or would result in any of the actions specified in Item 4 of Schedule 13D, but the Reporting Persons reserve the right to change
their intentions with respect to any of the foregoing at any time without notice.
ITEM
5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
(a)
— (b) The aggregate number and percentage of shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons (on the
basis of a total of 35,051,705 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding as reported by the Issuer) are as follows:
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10X
Fund, L.P.
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a)
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Amount
beneficially owned: 12,973,181
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Percentage
28.9%
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b)
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Number
of shares to which the Reporting Person has:
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i)
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
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—
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ii)
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
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12,973,181
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iii)
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
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—
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iv)
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
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12,973,181
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10X
Capital Management, LLC
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a)
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Amount
beneficially owned: 12,973,181
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Percentage
28.9%
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b)
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Number
of shares to which the Reporting Person has:
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i)
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
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—
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ii)
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
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12,973,181
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iii)
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
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—
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iv)
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
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12,973,181
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James
C. Czirr
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a)
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Amount
beneficially owned: 14,500,478
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Percentage
31.9%
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b)
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Number
of shares to which the Reporting Person has:
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i)
Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
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1,527,297
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ii)
Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
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12,973,181
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iii)
Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
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1,527,297
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iv)
Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
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12,973,181
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Mr.
Czirr, as the managing member of 10X Capital, which is the general partner of 10X Fund, may be deemed to share beneficial ownership
of any shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by 10X Fund, but he disclaims such beneficial ownership to the extent such beneficial
ownership exceeds his pecuniary interest in 10X Fund.
(c)
Transactions effected during the last sixty (60) days or since the most recent filing on Schedule 13D: As of June 30, 2017, the
Issuer issued 10X Fund 95,205 shares of Common Stock in satisfaction of dividends due on the Series B Convertible Preferred Stock
held by 10X Fund.
(d)
Name of any other person known to have the right to receive or power to direct dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of
the foregoing securities: None.
(e)
N/A
ITEM
6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
There
are no contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships (legal or otherwise), among the persons named in Item 2 and between
such persons and any person with respect to the securities of Issuer, including but not limited to transfer of voting of any of
the securities, finder’s fees, joint ventures, loan or option arrangements, puts or calls, guarantees of profit, division
of profits or loss, of the giving or withholding of proxies, other than the documents filed as Exhibits hereto pursuant to Item
7.
ITEM
7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS
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Exhibit
No.
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Description
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A
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Securities Purchase Agreement dated February 12, 2009 between Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and 10X Fund, L.P.
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Incorporated
by reference from Exhibit 10.1 to the Issuer’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 17, 2009
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B
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Registration Rights Agreement dated February 12, 2009 between the Issuer and 10X Fund, L.P.
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Incorporated
by reference from Exhibit 10.2 to the Issuer’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 17, 2009
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C
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Letter Agreement between Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and 10X Fund, L.P. dated August 11, 2009
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Incorporated
by reference from Exhibit 10.2 to the Issuer’s Form 10-Q filed on August 14, 2009
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D
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Letter Agreement between Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and 10X Fund, L.P. dated August 11, 2010
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Incorporated
by reference from Exhibit 10.3 to the Issuer’s Form 10-Q filed on August 13, 2010
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E
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Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Designation of Preferences, Rights and Limitations of Series B-1 Convertible Preferred Stock, Series B-2 Convertible Preferred Stock and Series B-3 Convertible Preferred Stock, as filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Nevada on September 22, 2016
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Incorporated
by reference from Exhibit 3.1 to the Issuer’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on September 27, 2016
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F
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Amended Form of Class B Common Stock Purchase Warrant
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Incorporated
by reference from Exhibit 10.2 to the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed on August 14, 2013
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G
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Agreement between Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and 10X Fund, L.P. dated January 21, 2011
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Incorporated
by reference from Exhibit 3.1 to the Issuer’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on January 27, 2011
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H
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Letter Agreement between Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and 10X Fund, L.P. dated February 11, 2010
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Incorporated
by reference from Exhibit 10.1 to the Issuer’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 17, 2010
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I
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Form of Class B-3 Common Stock Purchase Warrant
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Incorporated
by reference from Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on September 27,
2016
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J
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Form of Lock-Up Common Stock Purchase Warrant
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Incorporated
by reference from Exhibit 4.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on September 27,
2016
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K
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Securities Purchase Agreement, dated September 22, 2016, by and between Galectin Therapeutics Inc. and 10X Fund, L.P.
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Incorporated
by reference from Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K as filed with the Commission on September
27, 2016
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L
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Registration Rights Agreement, dated September 22, 2016, by and between Galectin Therapeutics Inc. and 10X Fund, L.P.
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Incorporated
by reference from Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K as filed with the Commission on September
27, 2016
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M
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Lock-Up Agreement, dated September 22, 2016, by and between Galectin Therapeutics Inc. and 10X Fund, L.P.
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Incorporated
by reference from Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K as filed with the Commission on September
27, 2016
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N
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Second Amendment to Securities Purchase Agreement, dated December 23, 2016, by and between Galectin Therapeutics Inc. and 10X Fund, L.P.
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Incorporated
by reference from Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K as filed with the Commission on December
29, 2016
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O
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Letter Agreement between Galectin Therapeutics, Inc. and 10X Fund, L.P. dated May 6, 2013
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Filed
herewith
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P
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Joint Filing Agreement
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Filed
herewith
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SIGNATURE
After
reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.
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September
8, 2017
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____________________
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Date
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10X
FUND, L.P.
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By:
10X Capital Management, LLC, general partner
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/s/
James C. Czirr
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Signature
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James
C. Czirr, Managing Member
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Name/Title
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September
8, 2017
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_______________________
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Date
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10X
CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
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/s/
James C. Czirr
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Signature
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James
C. Czirr, Managing Member
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Name/Title
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September
8, 2017
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_______________________
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Date
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/s/
James C. Czirr
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Signature
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James
C. Czirr, Individually
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Name/Title
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The
original statement shall be signed by each person on whose behalf the statement is filed or his authorized representative. If
the statement is signed on behalf of a person by his authorized representative (other than an executive officer or general partner
of the filing person), evidence of the representative’s authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with the
statement: provided, however, that a power of attorney for this purpose which is already on file with the Commission may be incorporated
by reference. The name and any title of each person who signs the statement shall be typed or printed beneath his signature.