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424B51tm2228088d1_424b5.htm424B5 FiledPursuanttoRule424(b)(5)RegistrationNo.333-253866 PROSPECTUSSUPPLEMENT (ToProspectusdatedMarch16,2021) ORIGINAGRITECHLIMITED UpTo280,000OrdinaryShares OriginAgritechLimited,aBritishVirginIslandscompany(the“Company”or“OriginAgritech”),isofferingupto280,000ofitsordinaryshares,ofnoparvalue(“Shares”),topotentialinvestorsatanegotiatedmarketpricebutnotlessthan$8.80pershare.Theoffering,andanysalesthereafter,willbemadeonanegotiatedbasis,fromtimetotime,orallatonetime,untiltheearlierofninemonthsafterthedateofthisprospectussupplementorthesaleofalltheofferedShares.TheShareswillbeofferedandsoldinthisofferingbytheeffortsoftheChiefExecutiveOfficeroftheCompany,Dr.GengchenHan,pursuanttoasecuritiespurchasesagreementtobeenteredintowithoneormorepurchasers,asnegotiatedbytheChiefExecutiveOfficerandthepurchasinginvestororinvestors. Wearesellingthesecuritiesunderthisprospectussupplementona“self-sellbasis”withoutengaginganybroker-dealer,sellingagentorothersecuritiesprofessionalorintermediary.ThereisnoassurancethattheCompanywillbeabletosellalltheofferedSharesoratthepriceindicatedherein.TheChiefExecutiveOfficerwillnotreceiveanycommissionorotherformofcompensationfromthesaleofanySharessoldunderthisprospectus.Hewillnotregisterasabroker-dealerpursuanttoSection15oftheSecuritiesandExchangeActof1934inrelianceuponRule3a4-1,whichsetsforththoseconditionsunderwhichapersonassociatedwithanissuermayparticipateintheofferingoftheissuer'ssecuritiesandnotbedeemedtobeabroker-dealer. OurordinarysharestradeontheNASDAQCapitalMarketunderthesymbol“SEED.”OnOctober12,2022,thelastreportedsalepricepershareofourordinaryshareswas$9.89.Asofthedateofthisprospectussupplement,ourpublicfloatwas$44,379,644,whichwascalculatedbasedon4,487,325ofourordinarysharesoutstandingandheldbynon-affiliatesandapriceof$9.89pershare,theclosingpriceofourordinarysharesontheNASDAQCapitalMarketonOctober12,2022. Investinginoursecuritiesinvolvesahighdegreeofrisk.Seethesectionentitled“RiskFactors”commencingonpageS-3ofthisprospectussupplementandtheaccompanyingbaseprospectusforadiscussionofinformationthatshouldbeconsideredinconnectionwithaninvestmentinoursecurities. NeithertheSecuritiesandExchangeCommissionnoranystatesecuritiescommissionhasapprovedordisapprovedofthesesecuritiesorpassedupontheadequacyoraccuracyofthisprospectussupplement.Anyrepresentationtothecontraryisacriminaloffense. ThedateofthisprospectussupplementisOctober13,2022 TABLEOFCONTENTS ProspectusSupplement Page ABOUTTHISPROSPECTUSSUPPLEMENTS-1 PROSPECTUSSUPPLEMENTSUMMARYS-2 RISKFACTORSS-3 FORWARD-LOOKINGSTATEMENTSS-14 USEOFPROCEEDSS-15 DESCRIPTIONOFTHEORDINARYSHARESS-15 TAXATIONS-17 PLANOFSALES-22 SUBSCRIPTIONPROCEDURES-23 LEGALMATTERSS-23 EXPERTSS-23 INCORPORATIONOFCERTAINDOCUMENTSBYREFERENCES-24 WHEREYOUCANFINDMOREINFORMATIONS-24 BaseProspectus Page ABOUTTHISPROSPECTUS1 FORWARD-LOOKINGSTATEMENTS2 WHEREYOUCANFINDMOREINFORMATION;INCORPORATIONBYREFERENCE1 RISKFACTORS3 PROSPECTUSSUMMARY2 USEOFPROCEEDS7 THEBUSINESS5 DESCRIPTIONOFORDINARYSHARESWEMAYOFFER7 DIVIDENDPOLICY7 PLANOFDISTRIBUTION12 DESCRIPTIONOFWARRANTSWEMAYOFFER11 TRANSFERAGENT14 CERTAINUNITEDSTATESFEDERALINCOMETAXCONSIDERATIONS14 EXPERTS14 LEGALMATTERS14 ENFORCEABILITYOFCIVILLIABILITIES15 i ABOUTTHISPROSPECTUSSUPPLEMENT ThisprospectussupplementandtheaccompanyingbaseprospectusarepartofaregistrationstatementthatwefiledwiththeSecuritiesandExchangeCommission(the“SEC”)utilizinga“shelf”registrationprocess.Eachtimeweconductanofferingtosellsecuritiesundertheaccompanyingbaseprospectuswewillprovideaprospectussupplementthatwillcontainspecificinformationaboutthetermsofthatoffering,includingtheprice,theamountofsecuritiesbeingofferedandtheplanofdistribution.Thisprospectussupplementdescribesthespecificdetailsregardingthisofferingandmayadd,updateorchangeinformationcontainedintheaccompanyingbaseprospectus.Thebaseprospectus,datedMarch16,2021,includingthedocumentsincorporatedbyreferencetherein,providesgeneralinformationaboutusandoursecurities,someofwhich,suchasthesectionentitled“PlanofDistribution,”maynotapplytothisoffering.Thisprospectussupplementandtheaccompanyingbaseprospectusareanoffertosellonlythesecuritiesofferedhereby,butonlyundercircumstancesandinjurisdictionswhereitislawfultodoso.Wearenotmakingofferstosellorsolicitationstobuyourordinarysharesinanyjurisdictioninwhichanofferor solicitationisnotauthorizedorinwhichthepersonmakingthatofferorsolicitationisnotqualifiedtodosoortoanyonetowhomitisunlawfultomakeanofferorsolicitation. Ifinformationinthisprospectussupplementisinconsistentwiththeaccompanyingbaseprospectusortheinformationincorporatedbyreferencewithanearlierdate,youshouldrelyonthisprospectussupplement.Thisprospectussupplement,togetherwiththebaseprospectus,thedocumentsincorporatedbyreferenceintothisprospectussupplementandtheaccompanyingbaseprospectusandanyfreewritingprospectuswehaveprovidedforuseinconnectionwiththisoffering,includeallmaterialinformationrelatingtothisoffering.Wehavenotauthorizedanyonetoprovideyouwithdifferentoradditionalinf