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Galecto, Inc. Major Shareholding Notification 2021

Feb 16, 2021

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SC 13G/A 1 schedule13g.htm Licensed to: morganlewis Document created using EDGARfilings PROfile 7.3.1.0 Copyright 1995 - 2021 Broadridge

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1) *
Galecto, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
36322Q107
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2020
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)

[x] Rule 13d-1(c)

[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)


  • The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

1 Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) Cormorant Global Healthcare Master Fund, LP
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [x]
3 SEC Use Only
4 Citizenship or Place of Organization. Cayman Islands
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
6 Shared Voting Power 1,078,832 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
7 Sole Dispositive Power 0 shares
8 Shared Dispositive Power 1,078,832 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 1,078,832 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
10 Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [ ] N/A
11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)* 4.27% Refer to Item 4 below.
12 Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) PN (Partnership)
1 Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) Cormorant Global Healthcare GP, LLC
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [x]
3 SEC Use Only
4 Citizenship or Place of Organization. Delaware
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
6 Shared Voting Power 1,078,832 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
7 Sole Dispositive Power 0 shares
8 Shared Dispositive Power 1,078,832 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 1,078,832 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
10 Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [ ] N/A
11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)* 4.27% Refer to Item 4 below.
12 Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) OO (Limited Liability Company)
1 Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) Cormorant Private Healthcare Fund II, LP
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [x]
3 SEC Use Only
4 Citizenship or Place of Organization. Delaware
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
6 Shared Voting Power 453,388 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
7 Sole Dispositive Power 0 shares
8 Shared Dispositive Power 453,388 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 453,388 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
10 Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [ ] N/A
11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)* 1.79% Refer to Item 4 below.
12 Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) PN (Partnership)
1 Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) Cormorant Private Healthcare GP II, LLC
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [x]
3 SEC Use Only
4 Citizenship or Place of Organization. Delaware
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
6 Shared Voting Power 453,388 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
7 Sole Dispositive Power 0 shares
8 Shared Dispositive Power 453,388 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 453,388 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
10 Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [ ] N/A
11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)* 1.79% Refer to Item 4 below.
12 Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) OO (Limited Liability Company)
1 Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) Cormorant Private Healthcare Fund III, LP
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [x]
3 SEC Use Only
4 Citizenship or Place of Organization. Delaware
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
6 Shared Voting Power 566,852 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
7 Sole Dispositive Power 0 shares
8 Shared Dispositive Power 566,852 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 566,852 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
10 Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [ ] N/A
11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)* 2.24% Refer to Item 4 below.
12 Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) PN (Partnership)
1 Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) Cormorant Private Healthcare GP III, LLC
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [x]
3 SEC Use Only
4 Citizenship or Place of Organization. Delaware
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
6 Shared Voting Power 566,852 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
7 Sole Dispositive Power 0 shares
8 Shared Dispositive Power 566,852 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 566,852 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
10 Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [ ] N/A
11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)* 2.24% Refer to Item 4 below.
12 Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) OO (Limited Liability Company)
1 Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) Cormorant Asset Management, LP
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [x]
3 SEC Use Only
4 Citizenship or Place of Organization. Delaware
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
6 Shared Voting Power 2,150,732 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
7 Sole Dispositive Power 0 shares
8 Shared Dispositive Power 2,150,732 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 2,150,732 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
10 Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [ ] N/A
11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)* 8.51% Refer to Item 4 below.
12 Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) PN (Partnership)
1 Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) Bihua Chen
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) [ ]
(b) [x]
3 SEC Use Only
4 Citizenship or Place of Organization. United States
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With
6 Shared Voting Power 2,150,732 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
7 Sole Dispositive Power 0 shares
8 Shared Dispositive Power 2,150,732 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 2,150,732 shares Refer to Item 4 below.
10 Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [ ] N/A
11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)* 8.51% Refer to Item 4 below.
12 Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN (Individual)

Item 1.

(a) Name of Issuer
Galecto, Inc.
(b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices
Galecto Inc., Ole Maaloes Vej 3, DK-2200 Copenhagen N, Denmark

Item 2.

(a) Name of Person Filing
Cormorant Global Healthcare Master Fund, LP Cormorant Global Healthcare GP, LLC Cormorant Private Healthcare Fund II, LP Cormorant Private Healthcare GP II, LLC Cormorant Private Healthcare Fund III, LP Cormorant Private Healthcare GP III, LLC Cormorant Asset Management, LP Bihua Chen
(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence
200 Clarendon Street, 52nd Floor Boston, MA 02116
(c) Citizenship
Cormorant Global Healthcare Master Fund, LP - Cayman Islands Cormorant Global Healthcare GP, LLC - Delaware Cormorant Private Healthcare Fund II, LP - Delaware Cormorant Private Healthcare GP II, LLC - Delaware Cormorant Private Healthcare Fund III, LP - Delaware Cormorant Private Healthcare GP III, LLC - Delaware Cormorant Asset Management, LP - Delaware Bihua Chen - United States
(d) Title of Class of Securities
Common Stock
(e) CUSIP Number
36322Q107

ITEM 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

(a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(c) [ ] Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act
(d) [ ] Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
(e) [ ] An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) [ ] A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i) [ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j) [ ] A non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d–1(b)(1)(ii)(J);
(k) [ ] Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).

ITEM 4. Ownership***

Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

(a) Amount Beneficially Owned***
Cormorant Global Healthcare Master Fund, LP – 1,078,832 shares Cormorant Global Healthcare GP, LLC – 1,078,832 shares Cormorant Private Healthcare Fund II, LP – 453,388 shares Cormorant Private Healthcare GP II, LLC – 453,388 shares Cormorant Private Healthcare Fund III, LP – 566,852 shares Cormorant Private Healthcare GP III, LLC – 566,852 shares Cormorant Asset Management, LP – 2,150,732 shares Bihua Chen – 2,150,732 shares
(b) Percent of Class
Cormorant Global Healthcare Master Fund, LP – 4.27% Cormorant Global Healthcare GP, LLC – 4.27% Cormorant Private Healthcare Fund II, LP – 1.79% Cormorant Private Healthcare GP II, LLC – 1.79% Cormorant Private Healthcare Fund III, LP – 2.24% Cormorant Private Healthcare GP III, LLC – 2.24% Cormorant Asset Management, LP – 8.51% Bihua Chen – 8.51%
(c)
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote
Cormorant Global Healthcare Master Fund, LP - 0 shares Cormorant Global Healthcare GP, LLC - 0 shares Cormorant Private Healthcare Fund II, LP - 0 shares Cormorant Private Healthcare GP II, LLC - 0 shares Cormorant Private Healthcare Fund III, LP - 0 shares Cormorant Private Healthcare GP III, LLC - 0 shares Cormorant Asset Management, LP - 0 shares Bihua Chen - 0 shares
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote
Cormorant Global Healthcare Master Fund, LP – 1,078,832 shares Cormorant Global Healthcare GP, LLC – 1,078,832 shares Cormorant Private Healthcare Fund II, LP – 453,388 shares Cormorant Private Healthcare GP II, LLC – 453,388 shares Cormorant Private Healthcare Fund III, LP – 566,852 shares Cormorant Private Healthcare GP III, LLC – 566,852 shares Cormorant Asset Management, LP – 2,150,732 shares Bihua Chen – 2,150,732 shares
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
Cormorant Global Healthcare Master Fund, LP - 0 shares Cormorant Global Healthcare GP, LLC - 0 shares Cormorant Private Healthcare Fund II, LP - 0 shares Cormorant Private Healthcare GP II, LLC - 0 shares Cormorant Private Healthcare Fund III, LP - 0 shares Cormorant Private Healthcare GP III, LLC - 0 shares Cormorant Asset Management, LP - 0 shares Bihua Chen - 0 shares
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
Cormorant Global Healthcare Master Fund, LP – 1,078,832 shares Cormorant Global Healthcare GP, LLC – 1,078,832 shares Cormorant Private Healthcare Fund II, LP – 453,388 shares Cormorant Private Healthcare GP II, LLC – 453,388 shares Cormorant Private Healthcare Fund III, LP – 566,852 shares Cormorant Private Healthcare GP III, LLC – 566,852 shares Cormorant Asset Management, LP – 2,150,732 shares Bihua Chen – 2,150,732 shares

*** Shares reported herein for Cormorant Asset Management, LP represent shares which are beneficially by Cormorant Global Healthcare Master Fund, LP (the “Master Fund”), Cormorant Private Healthcare Fund II, LP (“Fund II”) and Cormorant Private Healthcare Fund III, LP (“Fund III”), as reported herein, and a managed account (the “Account”). Cormorant Global Healthcare GP, LLC, Cormorant Private Healthcare GP II, LLC and Cormorant Private Healthcare GP III, LLC serve as the general partners of the Master Fund, Fund II and Fund III, respectively. Cormorant Asset Management, LP serves as the investment manager to the Master Fund, Fund II, Fund III and the Account. Bihua Chen serves as the managing member of Cormorant Global Healthcare GP, LLC, Cormorant Private Healthcare GP II, LLC, Cormorant Private Healthcare GP III, LLC and the general partner of Cormorant Asset Management, LP. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest therein.

The percentages reported herein with respect to the Reporting Persons’ holdings are calculated based upon a statement in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2020, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 11, 2020, that there were 25,260,816 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of December 10, 2020.

Item 5 . Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [ ].

Item 6 . Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person

Not applicable.

Item 7 . Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company

Not applicable.

ITEM 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group

Not applicable.

ITEM 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group

Not applicable.

ITEM 10. Certification

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

Exhibits Exhibit

99.1 Joint Filing Agreement by and among the Reporting Persons, incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to the Schedule 13G filed by the Reporting Persons with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 12, 2020.

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.

February 16, 2021

CORMORANT GLOBAL HEALTHCARE MASTER FUND, LP

By: Cormorant Global Healthcare GP, LLC

its General Partner

By: /s/ Bihua Chen

Bihua Chen, Managing Member

CORMORANT GLOBAL HEALTHCARE GP, LLC

By: /s/ Bihua Chen

Bihua Chen, Managing Member

CORMORANT PRIVATE HEALTHCARE FUND II, LP

By: Cormorant Private Healthcare GP II, LLC

its General Partner

By: /s/ Bihua Chen

Bihua Chen, Managing Member

CORMORANT PRIVATE HEALTHCARE GP II, LLC

By: /s/ Bihua Chen

Bihua Chen, Managing Member

CORMORANT PRIVATE HEALTHCARE FUND III, LP

By: Cormorant Private Healthcare GP III, LLC

its General Partner

By: /s/ Bihua Chen

Bihua Chen, Managing Member

CORMORANT PRIVATE HEALTHCARE GP III, LLC

By: /s/ Bihua Chen

Bihua Chen, Managing Member

CORMORANT ASSET MANAGEMENT, LP

By: Cormorant Asset Management GP, LLC

its General Partner

By: /s/ Bihua Chen

Bihua Chen, Managing Member

/s/ Bihua Chen

Bihua Chen