# Georg Börtlein

> Georg Börtlein is a Series A investor in Paris backing Medical and Health Care. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Paris, France
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Oct 2017
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georg-b%C3%B6rtlein-a981601

Georg Börtlein is a Series A investor in Paris focused on Medical and Health Care. Georg Börtlein is based out of Paris, Ile-de-France, and is the founder of HighLife. Georg previously worked at Tripley as a founder and CEO. Georg Börtlein attended the CentraleSupélec.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Medical | 1 | 100% |
| Health Care | 1 | 100% |
| Medical Device | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HighLife | HighLife is a company focused on Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR). The technology is intended for treatment of patients suffering from mitral valve regurgitation and is currently in a stage of clinical evaluation.The company was co-founded in 2010 by Mr. Georg Börtlein, President & CEO. The intent is to provide a minimallyinvasive prosthetic mitral valve that is implanted on a beating heart, while preserving the native valve structure and respecting the surrounding anatomy. Ease and safety of use and delivery are key elements of the HighLife technology. | $14.3M | Series A | Oct 30, 2017 | http://www.highlifemedical.com/ |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [LivaNova](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/livanova) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Sofinnova Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sofinnova-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Georg Börtlein invest in?

Georg Börtlein invests primarily in Medical, Health Care and Medical Device startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Georg Börtlein last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Georg Börtlein closed in Oct 2017. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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