<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001493152-17-000292.txt : 20170109
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20170109165545
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001493152-17-000292
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160630
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170109
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170109

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GALECTIN THERAPEUTICS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001133416
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				043562325
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4960 PEACHTREE INDUSTRIAL BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 240
		CITY:			NORCROSS
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30071
		BUSINESS PHONE:		678-620-3186

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4960 PEACHTREE INDUSTRIAL BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 240
		CITY:			NORCROSS
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30071

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PRO PHARMACEUTICALS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010612

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			10X Capital Management, LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001457247
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31791
		FILM NUMBER:		17518386

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1099 FOREST LAKE TERRACE
		CITY:			NICEVILLE
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			32578
		BUSINESS PHONE:		850-502-7659

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1099 FOREST LAKE TERRACE
		CITY:			NICEVILLE
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			32578

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			10X Fund, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001453356
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31791
		FILM NUMBER:		17518387

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1099 FOREST LAKE TERRACE
		CITY:			NICEVILLE
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			32578
		BUSINESS PHONE:		208-263-6695

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1099 FOREST LAKE TERRACE
		CITY:			NICEVILLE
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			32578

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	10X FUND LP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20090107
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            <rptOwnerCity>ATLANTA,</rptOwnerCity>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>1.45</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Common stock received in satisfaction of $180,000 of dividends due on Series B Convertible Preferred Stock owned by 10X Fund, L.P. pursuant to issuer's option to pay dividends in cash or common stock, at its sole discretion. The price is the amount of the dividend divided by the number shares issued in satisfaction of the dividend. This Form 4/A amends the original filing to correct the number of share issued in payment of the dividend, and to correct the price per share at which the dividend was paid in common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Common stock received in satisfaction of $180,000 of dividends due on Series B Convertible Preferred Stock owned by 10X Fund, L.P. pursuant to issuer's option to pay dividends in cash or common stock, at its sole discretion. The price is the amount of the dividend divided by the number shares issued in satisfaction of the dividend. This Form 4/A amends the original filing to correct the price per share at which the dividend was paid in common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">10X Fund, L.P. has direct beneficial ownership of all the securities owned by 10X Fund, L.P. 10X Capital Management, LLC, a Florida limited liability company, is the general partner of 10X Fund, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, and may be deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership of all or a portion of the securities owned directly by 10X Fund, L.P. 10X Capital Management, LLC disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ James C. Czirr, as Managing Member of the General Partner for 10X Fund, LP</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-01-09</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ James C. Czirr, as Managing Member of 10X Capital Management, LLC</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-01-09</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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