Established in 2003, Revivicor Inc. operates as a regenerative medicine company. Located in Blacksburg, Va., it focuses on applying animal biotechnology platforms to provide a human-compatible, alternative tissue source for treatment of human degenerative disease. The company applies its livestock genetic engineering platform to produce genetically-engineered (GE) pig organs and medical devices aimed at human clinical applications. Revivicor Inc. has also formed partnerships with the medical device industry for orthopedic and skin-derived products derived from its GalSafe pigs.