SEC FORM 3

SEC FORM 3 SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

CR Group L.P.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1000 MAIN STREET, SUITE 2500

(Street)

HOUSTON

77002

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
08/04/2023

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Avinger Inc [ AVGR ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

Director	X	10% Owner
Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

	Form filed by One Reporting Person
X	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

CR Group L.P.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1000 MAIN STREET, SUITE 2500

(Street)

HOUSTON

77002

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

CRG Partners III L.P.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1000 MAIN STREET, SUITE 2500

(Street)

HOUSTON

77002

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

CRG Partners III - Parallel Fund (A) L.P.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1000 MAIN STREET, SUITE 2500

(Street)

HOUSTON

77002

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

CRG Partners III (Cayman) Lev AIV I L.P.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1000 MAIN STREET, SUITE 2500

(Street)

HOUSTON

77002

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

CRG Partners III (Cayman) Unlev AIV I L.P.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1000 MAIN STREET, SUITE 2500

(Street)

HOUSTON

77002

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

CRG Partners III - Parallel Fund B (Cayman) L.P.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1000 MAIN STREET, SUITE 2500

(Street)

HOUSTON

77002

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

No securities are beneficially owned.

	/s/ Nathan D. Hukill, authorized signatory for CRG Partners III L.P., CRG Partners III Parallel Fund (A) L.P., CRG Partners III (Cayman) Unlev AIV I L.P., CRG Partners III (Cayman) Lev AIV I L.P., and CRG Partners III Parallel Fund (B)(Cayman) L.P.	08/09/2023
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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SEC Form 3 filed by new insider Cr Group L.P.