Company: OWLS
Filing Date: 2025-09-03
Form Type: F-1
Source: 0001193125-25-195057
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Company: OBOOK HOLDINGS INC.
Filing Date: 2025-09-03
Form: F-1
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 stable operations of our existing products and optimizing integration with our service
providers. This allowed us to rapidly expand the range of services and offer customers more options through additional third-party functions within the framework of our existing products and services. We implemented a strategic adjustment in the mix
of research and development staff towards junior-level and newly hired employees. Aligned with our objective of integrating blockchain technology and developing its applications, we plan to enter into the next phase of product development, which
will require more specialized talent and additional resources, and expect to continue increasing our investment in our research and development in the foreseeable future.

Ability to Secure Strategic Collaborations and Participate in the Blockchain Economy

We offer a one-stop payment solution, including payment gateway and backend business payout, and our
business payout allows for a variety of payment options including via fiat currency, credit/debit card and stablecoin. We seek to enable a variety of payment options and from and to multiple sets of jurisdictions by leveraging synergistic
relationships with diversified financial settlement providers. Our proactive efforts to enter into business collaborations have allowed us to rapidly grow our payment service offerings and to advance the

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development and launch of various new products in our pipeline, and would continue to affect the growth of our user base. In particular, our service offering for the stablecoin payment option,
through which we integrate capabilities of various blockchain economy participants, aims to upgrade the current payment infrastructure to the Web3 ecosystem. On the other hand, there are also risks inherent in our cooperation with business
collaborators and third parties that may negatively affect our performance results. See also “Risk Factors — Risks Related to Third Parties — We have in the past, and may in the future, enter into collaborations, joint ventures or
strategic alliances with third parties. If we are unsuccessful in establishing or maintaining strategic relationships with these third parties or if these third parties fail to deliver certain operational services, our business, operating results,
and financial condition could be adversely affected.”

Investments in Sales and Marketing

Sales and marketing investments are crucial for driving growth and increasing brand awareness, and we have invested in our brand image and
reputation through the decade of operations in the digital economy in a variety of regional markets. Our brand awareness has provided crucial help in our cross-selling of various service offerings across our business segments and multiplying user
engagement with a multitude of our products and services. We intend to leverage our brand recognition in our existing markets to further expand our regional and international presence as we continue to release new products and services offerings