Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Pro-Pharmaceuticals is engaged in the discovery, development and commercialization of first-in-class, targeted therapeutic compounds for advanced treatment of cancer, liver, microbial and inflammatory diseases. The initial focus is the development of a new generation of anti-cancer treatments using carbohydrate compounds to increase survival and improve the quality of life for cancer patients. DAVANAT®, the lead pipeline candidate, is a proprietary new chemical entity that is currently in Phase II trials for first-line treatment of colorectal and biliary cancer. The Company’s technology also is being tested to treat diseases such as liver and kidney fibrosis. The Company is headquartered in Newton, Mass.