Summary
ZIVO Bioscience, Inc., a research and development company, engages in licensing and selling natural bioactive ingredients derived from its proprietary algae cultures to animal, human, and dietary supplement and medical food manufacturers. It operates in the biotech and agtech sectors, with an intellectual property portfolio comprising proprietary algal and bacterial strains, biologically active molecules and complexes, production techniques, cultivation techniques, and patented or patent-pending inventions for applications in human and animal health. The company was formerly known as Health Enhancement Products, Inc. and changed its name to ZIVO Bioscience, Inc. in October 2014. ZIVO Bioscience, Inc. is based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
History
Zivo Bioscience was founded in 2009 as a spin-off technology from Michigan State University. Since then, the company has developed, tested and patented five bioactive compounds and their processes for extraction and isolation.
Mission
To develop, manufacture and market natural, bioactive compounds to support the health and wellness of livestock, companion animals, and humans.
Vision
To provide innovative alternatives to traditional animal health and nutrition products that improve farm and consumer safety.
Key Team
Mr. John B. Payne (Pres, CEO & Chairman)
Mr. Keith R. Marchiando (CFO, Treasurer & Sec.)
Recognition and Awards
In 2017, Zivo Bioscience was named one of Michigan’s 50 Companies to Watch by the Edward Lowe Foundation for its potential for rapid growth and expansion in the state.
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