Sec Form 13G Filing - Otto Erik filing for Galecto Inc. (GLTO) - 2023-10-03

Insider filing report for Changes in Beneficial Ownership

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549


SCHEDULE 13G


UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT N0. __)


Galecto, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)


Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)


36322Q107

(CUSIP Number)


September 29, 2023

(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)








CUSIP NO. 045354107

    1 Name Of Reporting Persons
  Erik Otto
   

    2 Check The Appropriate Box If A Member Of A
    Group (See Instructions)
(a)  |_|
    (b)  |_|
     

    3 SEC Use Only
   

    4 Citizenship Or Place Of Organization
  Canada

    5 Sole Voting Power
Number of   1,800,000

Shares   6 Shared Voting Power
    0
Beneficially    

Owned By   7 Sole Dispositive Power
    1,800,000
Each    

Reporting   8 Shared Dispositive Power
Person With   0

    9 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By Each Reporting Person
  1,800,000

   10 Check If The Aggregate Amount In Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
    

   11 Percent Of Class Represented By Amount In Row 9
  6.7%

   12 Type Of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
  IN





Item 1 (a). Name of Issuer:  Galecto,Inc.
     
Item 1 (b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
     
                                     75 State Street
                                     Suite 100
                                     Boston, MA  02109
                    
     
Item 2 (a). Name of Person Filing:  Erik Otto
     
Item 2 (b). Address of Principal Business Office:   144 West Oakview Place, San Antonio, TX 78209  59401
     
Item 2 (c). Citizenship:  Canada
     
Item 2 (d). Title of Class of Securities:  Common
     
Item 2 (e). CUSIP Number:  36322Q107
     

Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b ) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

  (a) |_| Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act.

  (b) |_| Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act.

  (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.

  (e) |_| An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1) (ii)(E);

  (f) |_| An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);

  (g) |_| A parent holding company, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G);

  (h) |_| A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act;

  (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;

  (j) |_| Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

Item 4. Ownership.
     

  (a) Amount beneficially owned:  1,800,000
     
  (b) Percent of Class:  6.7%
     
  (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

  (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:  1,800,000







  (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:  0
     
  (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:  1,800,000
     
  (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:  0

 

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:   Not Applicable
     
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.
     
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 the purpose or effect.

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.

Dated:   September 29, 2023

/s/ Erik Otto                      
Signature