Galectin Therapeutics Inc.
Galectin Therapeutics Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the drug research and development to create new therapies for fibrotic, cancer, and other diseases. Its lead product candidate is belapectin (GR-MD-02), a galectin-3 inhibitor, which is in Phase 2b/3 clinical trial to prevent esophageal varices in patient with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis cirrhosis; and Phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of liver fibrosis, as well as severe skin disease, and melanoma and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Galectin Therapeutics Inc. has a collaborative joint venture co-owned by SBH Sciences, Inc. with Galectin Sciences, LLC for the research and development of small organic molecule inhibitors of galectin-3 for oral administration. The company was formerly known as Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and changed its name to Galectin Therapeutics Inc. in May 2011. Galectin Therapeutics Inc. was founded in 2000 and is based in Norcross, Georgia.
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Pluri Inc., a biotechnology company, engages in the research, development, and manufacture of cell-based products, cell therapeutics, and related technologies for various industries. It develops placenta-based cell therapy product candidates for the treatment of inflammatory, muscle injuries, and hematologic conditions; and immunotherapy platform. The company's product candidates include PLX-PAD, that is composed of maternal mesenchymal stromal cells originating from the placenta for the treatment of various indications, such as acute muscle injuries following hip fracture, acute respiratory distress syndrome due to coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), peripheral artery disease, intermittent claudication, and critical limb ischemia; PLX-R18, composed of fetal MSC like cells originating from the placenta for the treatment of hematopoietic complications of the H-ARS, and is in Phase I clinical trial to treat hematopoietic cell transplantation; and allogeneic MAIT cell therapy platform. It also offers cell manufacturing services and cell-based coffee; and develops and commercializes cultivated meat products. The company operates in the field of regenerative medicine, food tech, immunotherapy, CDMO, and AgTech. It has collaboration agreement with Bar-Ilan University to advance cancer immunotherapy for solid tumors. The company was formerly known as Pluristem Therapeutics Inc. and changed its name to Pluri Inc. in July 2022. Pluri Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is based in Haifa, Israel.
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