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Feb 12, 2026 4:11 PM

Galecto Announces Closing of Public Offering and Full Exercise of the Underwriters' Option to Purchase Additional Shares for Gross Proceeds of $316.3 Million

BOSTON, Feb. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Galecto, Inc. (NASDAQ:GLTO), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapeutics to redefine the treatment paradigm for people living with blood cancers, today announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 16,644,737 shares of its common stock, including the full exercise of the underwriters' option to purchase up to 2,171,052 additional shares, at a public offering price of $19.00 per share. The aggregate gross proceeds to Galecto from the offering were approximately $316.3 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and offering expenses payable by Galecto.

Jefferies, Leerink Partners, Evercore ISI and Guggenheim Securities acted as joint book-running managers for the offering.

An automatically effective shelf registration statement relating to these securities was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on ...