Origin(US:SEED) Prnewswireยท2025-09-30 11:30Core Insights - Origin Agritech Ltd. has announced two significant investment agreements aimed at supporting its growth in the agricultural biotechnology sector [1][4]. Investment Details - CEO Weibin Yan has entered into a securities purchase agreement to invest $2,400,000 in the company at a price of $1.20 per share, acquiring 2,000,000 ordinary shares [2]. - The company has modified an existing securities purchase agreement with institutional investors, consolidating the remaining tranches into a single closing at the same revised price of $1.20 per share [3]. Financial Impact - The total capital infusion from the CEO and institutional investors amounts to $3,881,250, which will enhance research and development capabilities, market penetration, and distribution networks [4]. Strategic Importance - These investments reflect strong confidence from both the CEO and institutional investors in Origin's ability to adapt to market conditions while focusing on long-term value creation [5]. Company Background - Origin Agritech, founded in 1997, is a leading Chinese agricultural technology company known for its advancements in crop seed biotechnologies, including the first transgenic corn to receive a Bio-Safety Certificate in China [6].