FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN 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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
STROME MEZZANINE FUND, LP
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Zivo Bioscience, Inc. [OTCQB:ZIVO]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
100 WILSHIRE BLVD., SUITE 1500
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/20/2017
(Street)

SANTA MONICA, CA 90401
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Common Stock Purchase Warrant $ 0.10 09/20/2017   P   250,000   09/20/2017 09/19/2022 Common Stock 250,000 $ 0 (1) 250,000 (2) D  
Convertible Debt $ 0.10 09/20/2017   P   5,000,000   09/20/2017 09/30/2018 Common Stock 5,000,000 $ 500,000 10,000,000 (2) I Participation Agreement (3)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
STROME MEZZANINE FUND, LP
100 WILSHIRE BLVD., SUITE 1500
SANTA MONICA, CA 90401
    X    

Signatures

 Kenneth R. Powell, Attorney-in-Fact by Power of Attorney   10/05/2017
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The Reporting Person entered into a Participation Agreement dated July 21, 2017 (the "Participation Agreement") with HEP Investments, LLC ("HEP") and Zivo Bioscience, Inc. ("Zivo"), under which the Reporting Person agreed to fund a portion of a Ninth Amended and Restated Secured Promissory Note (the "Note"). Under the terms of the Participation Agreement, Zivo issues warrants to the Reporting Person upon certain funding benchmarks. A copy of the Participation Agreement was filed with the Reporting Person's Schedule 13D on July 31, 2017.
(2) Pursuant to Rule 16a-1(a)(4) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Exchange Act"), this filing shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is, for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act or otherwise, the beneficial owner of any equity securities reported herein.
(3) Under the Participation Agreement the Reporting Person has funded $1,000,000 of the Note and may demand that HEP convert the Reporting Person's portion of the Note.

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