8-K
Origin Investment Corp I (ORIQ)
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 OR Section 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 9, 2025
ORIGIN
INVESTMENT CORP I
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Cayman Islands | 001-42732 | 00-0000000 N/A |
|---|---|---|
| (State<br> or other jurisdiction of<br><br> <br>incorporation<br> or organization) | (Commission<br><br> <br>File<br> Number) | (IRS<br> Employer<br><br> <br>Identification<br> No.) |
| CapitaGreen, Level 24, 138 Market St<br><br> <br>Singapore | 043946 | |
| --- | --- | |
| (Address<br> of principal executive offices) | (Zip<br> Code) |
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code +65 7825-5768
Not
Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title<br> of each class | Trading<br> Symbol(s) | Name<br> of each exchange on which registered |
|---|---|---|
| Units, each consisting of one ordinary share, $0.0001 par value, and one-half of one redeemable warrant | ORIQU | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Ordinary shares, $0.0001 par value per share | ORIQ | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
| Redeemable warrants included as part of the units, each whole warrant exercisable for one ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 | ORIQW | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 8.01Other Events.
On September 9, 2025, Origin Investment Corp I issued a press release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, announcing that separate trading of ordinary shares and warrants comprising the units has commenced.
Item9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits. |
|---|---|
| The<br> following exhibits are being filed herewith: | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated September 9, 2025. |
| 104 | Cover<br> Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: September 9, 2025
| ORIGIN INVESTMENT CORP I | |
|---|---|
| By: | /s/ Yung-Hsi (“Edward”) Chang |
| Name: | Yung-Hsi<br> (“Edward”) Chang |
| Title: | Chief<br> Executive Officer |
Exhibit 99.1
OriginInvestment Corp I Announces that the Separate Trading of its Ordinary Shares and Warrants has Commenced
Singapore, September 9, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Origin Investment Corp I (NASDAQ: ORIQU) (the “Company”) announced today that the separate trading has commenced for its ordinary shares and warrants that were included in units sold in the Company’s initial public offering completed on July 3, 2025. Such ordinary shares and warrants separately trade on The Nasdaq Global Market (“Nasdaq”) under the symbols “ORIQ” and “ORIQW,” respectively. Those units that are not separated will continue to trade on Nasdaq under the symbol “ORIQU.”
A registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-284189) relating to the units was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and became effective on July 1, 2025. This offering was made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the final prospectus may be obtained from ThinkEquity, 17 State Street, 41st Floor, New York, New York 10004. The final prospectus has been filed with the SEC and is available on the SEC’s website located at http://www.sec.gov.
About Origin Investment Corp I
The Company is a blank check company, also commonly referred to as a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. While the Company will not limit its search for a target company to any particular business segment, the Company intends to focus its search for a target business in Asia. However, the Company will not consummate its initial business combination with an entity or business in China or with China operations consolidated through a variable interest entity structure.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains statements that constitute “forward-looking statements” that involve risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts. Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the control of the Company, including those set forth in the Risk Factors section of the Company’s registration statement and final prospectus for the Company’s initial public offering filed with the SEC, which could cause actual results to differ from forward-looking statements. Copies of these documents are available on the SEC’s website, at www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release, except as required by law. No assurance can be given that the Company will ultimately complete a business combination transaction.
Contact:
Origin Investment Corp I
Edward Chang, CEO
eychang@originequity.partners