UNITEDSTATES
SECURITIESAND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,D.C. 20549
FORM6-K
REPORTOF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANTTO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDERTHE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Forthe month of July 2025
CommissionFile Number: 001-41872
DDCEnterprise Limited
3689th Ave., New York, NY 10001 USA
+ 852-2803-0688
(Addressof principal executive office)
Indicateby check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
Form20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐
InformationContained in this Form 6-K Report
Whenused in this Form 6-K (this “Report”), unless otherwise indicated, the terms, “DDC,” “Company,”and “we” refer to DDC Enterprise Limited.
As of July 1, 2025, the Company has 8,307,583 Class A Ordinary shares issued and outstanding (which includes 1,513,520 Class A Ordinaryshares that the Company is obligated to issue but which are pending issuance.)
Entryinto Material Definitive Agreements
SubscriptionAgreements
OnJune 20, 2025, DDC Enterprise Limited (the “Company”) entered into three separate subscription agreements (the “SubscriptionAgreements”) with three investors (the “Investors”). Pursuant to the Subscription Agreements, the Investors agreedto subscribe for and purchase, and the Company agreed to sell to the three Investors, (i) an aggregate of 266,444 Class A ordinary shares,par value $0.40 per share (the “Class A Ordinary A Shares”), at a purchase price of $9.00; (ii) an aggregate of 308,833 ClassA Ordinary Shares at a purchase price of $12.00; and (iii) an aggregate of 259,244 Class A Ordinary Shares at a purchase price of $18.50,respectively (collectively, the “Shares”), to be paid in bitcoin cryptocurrency, for aggregate consideration of 100 bitcoins(the “Offering”). The closing of the Offering requires satisfaction of all NYSE American requirements related to the Offering.
TheInvestors have agreed to be bound by lock-up provisions with respect to their subscribed shares. The lock-up periods for Investors aresubject to certain conditions, depending on the Company’s attainment of a designated market capitalization.
Eachinvestor has represented and warranted to the Company, in separate letters, that, among other things, they are not a “U.S. Person”as defined under Rule 902 of the Securities Act of 1933 and were outside the U.S. during the offer and sale of the Shares; they are acquiringthe Shares for investment, not for resale to U.S. persons, and will comply with Regulation S, registration, or exemptions for any subsequentsales; and they have no plan to sell in the U.S and are not distributors.
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Theissuance of securities pursuant to the Subscription Agreements will be made in reliance on the exemptions from registration providedby Section 4(a)(2) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Regulation D promulgated thereunder.
Theforegoing description of the Subscription Agreements does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualified in its entiretyby, the full text of the Subscription Agreements, a form of which is filed hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
AdditionalAgreements
Inconnection and simultaneously with the execution of the Subscription Agreements, the Company entered into separate option agreements(“Option Agreements”) and collateral agreements (“Collateral Agreements”) with each of the three Investors.
Pursuantto the Option Agreements, the Company agreed to grant to the Investors the right to require the Company to direct the purchase or re-purchaseof the Shares or a part of the Shares at the applicable exercise price set forth in the Option Agreements (referred to herein as the“Put Option”). The Investors may exercise the Put Option by submitting a put option exercise notice to the Company at anytime during a thirty-six months period (“Put Option Exercise Period”), when the Company’s market capitalization fallsbelow $500 million. The Put Option may be exercised not more than twice during the Put Option Exercise Period and not more than oncein any period of twelve consecutive months. The Investors may also exercise the Put Option requiring the Company to purchase all of theShares after the occurrence of an event of default or bankruptcy events, as set forth in the Option Agreements.
Pursuantto the Collateral Agreements, the Company agreed to charge all of its rights, title and interest from time to time in a Bitcoin wallet(the “Charged Wallet”) and all Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies and digital currency standing to the credit of the ChargedWallet (together with the Charged Wallet, the “Charged Property”), by way of a first fixed charge in favor of the Investors.Upon the occurrence of an event of default set forth in the Option Agreements, the Investors shall have absolute and full control overthe Charged Property, and to require release and delivery of password and private key of the Charged Wallet.
Theforegoing description of the Option Agreements and the Collateral Agreements does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualifiedin its entirety by, the full text of the Option Agreements and the Collateral Agreements, forms of which are filed hereto as Exhibit10.2 and 10.3, respectively, and incorporated herein by reference.
SafeHarbor Statements
Thisfiling contains forward-looking statements. These statements are made under the “safe harbor” provisions of the U.S. PrivateSecurities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as “in the processof,” “will,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “aims,” “future,” “intends,”“plans,” “believes,” “estimates,” “confident,” “potential,” “continue”or other similar expressions. DDC may also make written or oral forward-looking statements in its periodic reports to the U.S. Securitiesand Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), in its annual report to shareholders, in press releases and other written materialsand in oral statements made by its officers, directors or employees to third parties. Statements that are not historical facts, includingbut not limited to statements about DDC’s beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statementsinvolve inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained inany forward-looking statement, including but not limited to the following: DDC’s growth strategies; its future business development,results of operations and financial condition; its ability to understand buyer needs and provide products and services to attract andretain buyers; its ability to maintain and enhance the recognition and reputation of its brand; its ability to rely on merchants andthird-party logistics service providers to provide delivery services to buyers; its ability to maintain and improve quality control policiesand measures; its ability to establish and maintain relationships with merchants; trends and competition in China’s e-commercemarket; changes in its revenues and certain cost or expense items; the expected growth of China’s e-commerce market; PRC governmentalpolicies and regulations relating to DDC’s industry, and general economic and business conditions globally and in China and assumptionsunderlying or related to any of the foregoing. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in DDC’s filingswith the SEC. All information provided in this report and in the attachments is as of the date of this report, and DDC undertakes noobligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as required under applicable law.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuantto the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf bythe undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| DDC Enterprise Limited | ||
| Date: July 3, 2025 | ||
| By: | /s/ Norma Ka Yin Chu | |
| Name: | Norma Ka Yin Chu | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |
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EXHIBITINDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 10.1 | Form of Subscription Agreement | |
| 10.2 | Form of Option Agreement | |
| 10.3 | Form of Collateral Agreement |
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