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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001214659-25-011863
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SCHEDULE 13D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250812
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250812

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ARTIVION, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000784199
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	08 Industrial Applications and Services
		EIN:				592417093
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13D/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-48921
		FILM NUMBER:		251207091

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1655 ROBERTS BOULEVARD N W
		CITY:			KENNESAW
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30144
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7704193355

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1655 ROBERTS BOULEVARD N W
		CITY:			KENNESAW
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30144

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CRYOLIFE INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940526

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Juniper Investment Company, LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001794034
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		EIN:				263365915

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13D/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		555 MADISON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		24TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022-3315
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(212) 339-8500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		555 MADISON AVENUE
		STREET 2:		24TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022-3315
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        <commentText>This Amendment is being filed to report a decrease in the Reporting Persons' beneficial ownership percentage due to the sale of Shares by the Reporting Persons. The Reporting Persons beneficially own an aggregate of 1,864,449 Shares the "Subject Shares").</commentText>
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        <filingPersonName>This Schedule 13D is being filed by:

(i) Juniper Targeted Opportunity Fund, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("Juniper Fund");
(ii) Juniper HF Investors II, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and the general partner of Juniper Fund ("Juniper HF II");
(iii) Juniper Targeted Opportunities, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("Juniper Targeted Opportunities");
(iv) Juniper Targeted Opportunity Investors, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and the general partner of Juniper Targeted Opportunities ("Juniper TO");
(v) Juniper Multi-Strategy Fund, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (Juniper Multi-Strategy");
(vi) Juniper HF Investors, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and the general partner of Juniper Multi-Strategy ("Juniper HF");
(vii) Juniper Investment Company, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and the investment advisor to Juniper Fund, Juniper Targeted Opportunities, and Juniper Multi-Strategy ("Juniper Investment Company");
(viii) Alexis P. Michas, as a managing member of each of Juniper HF II, Juniper TO, Juniper HF, and Juniper Investment Company; and
(ix) John A. Bartholdson, as a managing member of each of Juniper HF II, Juniper TO, Juniper HF, and Juniper Investment Company.  Each of the foregoing is referred to herein as a "Reporting Person" and together as the "Reporting Persons."</filingPersonName>
        <principalBusinessAddress>555 Madison Avenue, 24th Floor, New York, New York 10022</principalBusinessAddress>
        <principalJob>The principal business of each of Juniper Fund and Juniper Targeted Opportunities is to invest in the capital stock of various companies.  The principal business of Juniper HF II is to serve as the general partner of Juniper Fund.  The principal business of Juniper TO is to serve as the general partner of Juniper Targeted Opportunities. Juniper Investment Company provides investment advisory, and management services and acts as the investment manager of Juniper Fund and Juniper Targeted Opportunities.  Each of Messrs. Michas and Bartholdson serves as managing member of Juniper HF II, Juniper TO, and Juniper Investment Company.</principalJob>
        <hasBeenConvicted>During the past five years, none of the Reporting Persons has been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).</hasBeenConvicted>
        <convictionDescription>During the last five years, none of the Reporting Persons has been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.</convictionDescription>
        <citizenship>Each of Messrs. Michas and Bartholdson is a United States citizen.</citizenship>
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        <fundsSource>Item 3 is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following information:  As of the date hereof, the Reporting Persons are deemed to beneficially own the Subject Shares as detailed in Items 1 and 5.</fundsSource>
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        <transactionPurpose>Item 4 is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following information.  Between June 17, 2025, and August 11, 2025, Juniper Targeted Opportunities, L.P. sold 233,715 shares at an aggregate sale price of approximately $9,540,725, which includes brokerage commissions, in the open market.</transactionPurpose>
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        <percentageOfClassSecurities>The responses of the Reporting Persons to rows (7) through (13) of the cover pages of this Schedule 13D are incorporated herein by reference.
(a) The percentages of ownership indicated in this Schedule 13D are calculated based on 47,183,656 Shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share, reported as outstanding as of August 1, 2025 (the "Record Date"), in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2025, as filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on August 8, 2025.
As of the date of this Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons collectively held an aggregate of 1,864,449 Shares, constituting approximately 4.0% of the Issuer's outstanding Shares as of the Record Date.  As of the date of this Schedule 13D, each Reporting Person may be deemed to have direct beneficial ownership of the Shares as follows:
(i) Juniper Fund beneficially owned 1,473,656 Shares, constituting approximately 3.1% of the Issuer's outstanding Shares as of the Record Date.
(ii) Juniper Targeted Opportunities beneficially owned 377,308 Shares, constituting approximately 0.8% of the Issuer's outstanding shares as of the Record Date.
(iii) Juniper Multi-Strategy beneficially owned 13,485 Shares, constituting approximately 0.0% of the Issuer's outstanding shares as of the Record Date.
(iv) Juniper HF II, as the general partner of Juniper Fund, may be deemed to own beneficially (as that term is defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) the 1,473,656 Shares held by Juniper Fund, constituting approximately 3.1% of the Issuer's outstanding Shares as of the Record Date.  Juniper HF II disclaims beneficial ownership of such Shares for all other purposes.
(v) Juniper TO, as the general partner of Juniper Targeted Opportunities, may be deemed to beneficially (as that term is defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) the 377,308 Shares held by Juniper Targeted Opportunities, constituting approximately 0.8% of the Issuer's outstanding Shares as of the Record Date. Juniper TO disclaims beneficial ownership of such Shares for all other purposes.
(vi) Juniper HF, as the general partner of Juniper Multi-Strategy, may be deemed to beneficially (as that term is defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) the 13,485 Shares held by Juniper Multi-Strategy, constituting approximately 0.0% of the Issuer's outstanding Shares as of the Record Date. Juniper HF disclaims beneficial ownership of such Shares for all other purposes.
(vii) Juniper Investment Company, as the investment advisor of Juniper Fund, Juniper Targeted Opportunities, and Juniper Multi-Strategy, may be deemed to own beneficially (as that term is defined in Rule 13-d under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) the 1,864,449 Shares collectively and directly held by each of Juniper Fund, Juniper Targeted Opportunities, and Juniper Multi-Strategy, constituting approximately 4.0% of the Issuer's outstanding Shares as of the Record Date.  Juniper Investment Company disclaims beneficial ownership of such Shares for all other purposes.
(viii) Each of Messrs. Michas and Bartholdson, as the managing member of Juniper HF II, Juniper TO, Juniper HF, and Juniper Investment Company, may be deemed to own beneficially (as that term is defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) the 1,864,449 Shares held by Juniper Fund, Juniper Targeted Opportunities, Juniper Multi-Strategy, and Juniper Investment Company, constituting approximately 4.0% of the then outstanding Shares.  Each of Messrs. Michas and Bartholdson disclaims beneficial ownership of such Shares for all other purposes.</percentageOfClassSecurities>
        <numberOfShares>Each of Juniper Fund, Juniper Targeted Opportunities, and Juniper Multi-Strategy has the sole power to vote or direct their respective vote of 1,473,656, 377,656, and 13,485 Shares and the sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of such Shares. Juniper HF II, Juniper TO, Juniper HF, Juniper Investment Company, and each of Messrs. Michas and Bartholdson may be deemed to share with Juniper Fund, Juniper Targeted Opportunities, and Juniper Multi-Strategy, as applicable, the power to vote or to direct the vote and to dispose or to direct the disposition of such Shares.</numberOfShares>
        <transactionDesc>The transactions in the Shares by the Reporting Persons during the past sixty days are set forth in Schedule A attached hereto and incorporated by reference.</transactionDesc>
        <listOfShareholders>To the knowledge of the Reporting Persons, no person other than the Reporting Persons has the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or proceeds from the sale of, the Shares that are the subject of this Schedule 13D.</listOfShareholders>
        <date5PercentOwnership>Not applicable</date5PercentOwnership>
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        <contractDescription>The response to Item 3 is incorporated herein by reference.
Except as described in this Schedule 13D or incorporated by reference in this Schedule 13D, there are no contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships (legal or otherwise) between any of the Reporting Persons or between any of the Reporting Persons and any other person with respect to any securities of the Issuer, including, but not limited to, transfer or voting of any securities, finder's fees, joint ventures, loan or option arrangements, puts or calls, guarantees of profits, division of profits or losses, or the giving or withholding of proxies.</contractDescription>
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        <filedExhibits>Exhibit B: Joint Filing Agreement

A Joint Filing Agreement (incorporated by reference herein to Exhibit B of the Schedule 13D Amendment No.1 filed by the Reporting Persons on December 1, 2022).

Exhibit C: Schedule of Transactions</filedExhibits>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"> <B><U>Transactions in Securities of the Issuer
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    Price</B></FONT> </TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid"> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Juniper
    Targeted Opportunities, L.P.</FONT> </TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">August
    11, 2025</FONT> </TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">102,300</FONT> </TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">$42.36
    </FONT> </TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">$42.00
    </FONT> </TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">$43.06</FONT> </TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid"> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Juniper
    Targeted Opportunities, L.P.</FONT> </TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">August
    8, 2025</FONT> </TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">127,200</FONT> </TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">$39.95
    </FONT> </TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">$38.05
    </FONT> </TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">$40.94
    </FONT> </TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; border-left: Black 1pt solid"> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Juniper
    Multi-Strategy Fund, L.P.</FONT> </TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">June
    17, 2025</FONT> </TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">4,215</FONT> </TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">$29.62
    </FONT> </TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">$29.62</FONT> </TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-right: Black 1pt solid; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">$29.65</FONT> </TD></TR>
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average price. The Shares were sold in multiple transactions at a range of prices as reflected in the table above. Upon request, the
Reporting Persons undertake to provide the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the SEC full information regarding the Shares
purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth above. </P>

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