Company Profile

Gaia Herbs Inc
Profile last edited on: 9/7/22      CAGE: 4GA56      UEI:

Business Identifier: Medicinal herbs: single herbs, liquid herbal extracts, herbal teas, and Gaia organic products
Year Founded
1986
First Award
2001
Latest Award
2005
Program Status
Inactive
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Location Information

101 Gaia Herbs Drive
Brevard, NC 28712
   (828) 884-4242
   info@gaiaherbs.com
   www.gaiaherbs.com
Location: Multiple
Congr. District: 11
County: Transylvania

Public Profile

Still in business and thriving long after their SBIR involvement ~$2M in award dollars - Gaia Herbs, LLC manufactures and sells medicinal herbal products to include liquid herbal extracts, organic products, single herbs, herbal teas, functional foods, solid extracts and elixirs, herbal syrups, herbal immune support and stress response products, cleansing and weight management kits, and others, as well as herbal products for kids. Offered for use in a wide range health and health care areas, the firm was founded by the still CEO Richard Scalzo, who had early been interested in developing natural, customizable medical treatments. He had studied neuropathic botanical medicine at Bastyr University in Seattle and has co-authored various books on natural healing.

Extent of SBIR involvement

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Synopsis: Awardee Business Condition

Employee Range
75-99
Revenue Range
7.5M-10M
VC funded?
Yes
Public/Private
Privately Held
Stock Info
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IP Holdings
1-4

Awards Distribution by Agency

Most Recent SBIR Projects

Year Phase Agency Total Amount
2005 2 USDA $376,000
Project Title: Developing Medicinally Used Echinacea Cultivars By Intra- and Inter-Species Hybridization
2004 2 NIH $1,795,417
Project Title: Echinacea: Standardized Product & Supply Provision

Key People / Management

  Richard Scalzo -- Founder and President

  Xiping Wang

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