F-1: Wellchange Holdings Eyes $10 Million Boost in New Share Offering

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Securities Purchase Agreement


Wellchange Holdings Company Limited plans to offer up to 25 million ordinary shares to raise capital for working capital and other corporate purposes.

Capital raiseThe Company desires to issue and sell to each Purchaser, and each Purchaser, severally and not jointly, desires to purchase from the Company, securities of the Company as more fully described in this Agreement.On the Closing Date, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth herein, the Company agrees to sell, and the Purchasers, severally and not jointly, agree to purchase, up to an aggregate of [*] of Shares Each Purchasers Subscription Amount as set forth on the signature page hereto executed by such Purchaser shall be paid to the Company at Closing.

Summary

  • Wellchange Holdings Company Limited is planning a securities purchase agreement to issue and sell up to 25 million ordinary shares.
  • The purpose of the offering is to raise funds for working capital purposes.
  • The purchase price is set at $0.40 per share.
  • Revere Securities, LLC is acting as the placement agent for the offering.
  • The company has made representations and warranties regarding its financial standing, compliance with regulations, and the validity of the securities being offered.
  • The offering is subject to certain conditions, including the effectiveness of the registration statement and the absence of any material adverse changes.
  • The company has agreed to indemnify the placement agent against certain liabilities.
  • The offering is expected to close within 60 business days following the commencement of sales.
  • The company is a foreign private issuer and a controlled company under Nasdaq rules.

Sentiment

Score: 7

Explanation: The document is a standard legal agreement for a securities offering. The sentiment is neutral, focusing on the terms and conditions of the transaction. The score reflects the professional and objective nature of the content.

Positives

  • The offering aims to strengthen the company's working capital.
  • The company has secured Revere Securities, LLC as a placement agent.
  • The company is in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • The company has a registration statement in effect with the SEC.

Negatives

  • The offering is subject to market conditions and may not be fully subscribed.
  • The company is exposed to potential liabilities related to the offering.
  • The company is dependent on external factors such as regulatory approvals and market stability.
  • The company is a foreign private issuer, which may result in less stringent reporting requirements.

Risks

  • The offering may not generate the anticipated funds if market conditions are unfavorable.
  • The company could face legal challenges or regulatory scrutiny related to the offering.
  • The company's financial performance could be negatively impacted by unforeseen events or market fluctuations.
  • The company's reliance on a single placement agent could limit its reach to potential investors.
  • The company's status as a foreign private issuer may reduce transparency and investor protection.

Future Outlook

The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the sale of the Securities hereunder for working capital purposes.

Industry Context

The document does not provide specific industry context beyond the company's own operations and compliance requirements.

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders: Potential dilution of ownership due to the issuance of new shares.
  • Shareholders: Potential impact on share price based on the success of the offering.
  • Company: Increased working capital to support business operations.
  • Company: Potential for growth and expansion with the raised capital.

Next Steps

  • Execution of the Securities Purchase Agreement by the Company and the Purchasers.
  • Satisfaction or waiver of the closing conditions outlined in the agreement.
  • Delivery of the items set forth in Section 2.2 of the agreement by both the Company and the Purchasers.
  • Closing of the purchase and sale of the Securities on the Closing Date.
  • Filing of the Prospectus with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b).
  • Application to each applicable Trading Market for the listing of the Shares for trading thereon in the time and manner required thereby.

Key Dates

DateDescription
1977Reference to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 (FCPA).
1986Reference to Section 897 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
1997Reference to the Basic Law of Hong Kong, which took effect on July 1, 1997.
2000Reference to the U.S. federal ESIGN Act of 2000.
2002Reference to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
2004Reference to the BVI Business Companies Act 2004 (As Revised).
2010Reference to the U.K. Bribery Act 2010.
2012Wching Tech Ltd Co. Limited was incorporated on April 20, 2012.
2012Reference to the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act of 2012, or the JOBS Act.
2020Reference to the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act, or the HFCAA, was enacted on December 18, 2020.
2020Reference to the Law of the PRC on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (the Hong Kong National Security Law) on June 30, 2020.
2021Reference to the PRC Data Security Law, which took effect on September 1, 2021.
2021Reference to the Personal Information Protection Law of the Peoples Republic of China, or PRC Personal Information Protection Law, which became effective on November 1, 2021.
2021Reference to the SEC issued a statement announcing that the PCAOB signed a Statement of Protocol with the CSRC and the Ministry of Finance of the PRC, governing inspections and investigations of audit firms based in Mainland China and Hong Kong on August 26, 2022.
2021Reference to the PCAOB issued a Determination Report, which found that the PCAOB is unable to inspect or investigate completely registered public accounting firms headquartered in (i) China, and (ii) Hong Kong on December 16, 2021.
2022Reference to the SEC issued a statement announcing that the PCAOB signed a Statement of Protocol with the CSRC and the Ministry of Finance of the PRC, governing inspections and investigations of audit firms based in Mainland China and Hong Kong on August 26, 2022.
2022Reference to the PCAOB issued a new Determination Report which: (1) vacated the December 16, 2021 Determination Report; and (2) concluded that the PCAOB has been able to conduct inspections and investigations completely in the PRC in 2022 on December 15, 2022.
2022Reference to the Accelerating Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act was enacted, which amended the HFCAA by requiring the SEC to prohibit an issuers securities from trading on any U.S. stock exchanges if its auditor is not subject to PCAOB inspections for two consecutive years instead of three on December 29, 2022.
2023Wellchange Cayman was incorporated on July 13, 2023.
2023Victory Hero was incorporated on August 14, 2023.
2023Mr. Shek Kin Pong transferred (1) one Ordinary Share of Wellchange Cayman to Power Smart on August 23, 2023.
2023Wellchange Cayman entered into a reorganization agreement on August 28, 2023.
2023Wellchange Cayman allotted and issued to Ocean Serene, Paramount Fortune, and Prestige Leader on August 30, 2023.
2023Reference to the Trial Administrative Measures of Overseas Securities Offering and Listing by Domestic Companies (the Trial Administrative Measures), which took effect on March 31, 2023.
2024The Company undertook a 4,000-for-1 forward split of our Ordinary Shares on January 26, 2024.
2024The Company undertook a 5-for-1 forward split of our Ordinary Shares on February 8, 2024.
2024The Company completed its initial public offering of 1,100,000 Ordinary Shares on October 3, 2024.
2024The representative of the underwriters in the Companys initial public offering, Dominari Securities LLC, fully exercised its over-allotment option to purchase an additional 165,000 Ordinary Shares on October 15, 2024.
2024The Company issued Dominari Securities LLC warrants to purchase up to 5,775 Ordinary Shares on October 17, 2024.
2024This Securities Purchase Agreement is dated as of December [*], 2024.

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