Where Next Happens

Big challenges spark big ideas. In Where Next Happens, Dr. Claudia Krywiak talks with Ontario’s innovators—founders, researchers, and changemakers—turning bold solutions into impact across healthcare, climate, housing, and beyond.Brought to you by the Ontario Centre of Innovation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Where Next Happens is a business podcast hosted by Ontario Centre of Innovation, with 9 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Ontario Centre of Innovation hosts Where Next Happens, a business show with 9 episodes published.

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  Episode #8

  Reinventing Home Care (Chenny Xia and Gotcare)

  Dec 10, 202535 minS1

  <p>Dr. Claudia Krywiak interviews CEO and co-founder of Gotcare Chenny Xia about the challenges and innovations in Canada’s home care system. Chenny discusses Gotcare’s technology-driven, human-centered platform that empowers patients and caregivers, improves access tohome care, and supports care workers. The conversation covers the importance of co-design, the thoughtful use of AI, and Gotcare’s efforts to upskill workers and foster multidisciplinary collaboration.</p><br><p>About Chenny Xia</p><p>Chenny Xia is the CEO and co-founder of Gotcare, a Canadian health technology company reimagining home care delivery. Gotcare connects patients with local care workers while improving wo...

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  Episode #7

  Revolutionizing Fertility and Family Planning (Jeremy Grushcow & Kaylene Ready, Juniper Genomics)

  Dec 3, 202533 minS1

  <p>This episode of Where Next Happens delves into the future of reproductive health with Jeremy Grushcow (CEO & Co-Founder) and Kaylene Ready (Chief Product Officer & Genetic Counsellor) of Juniper Genomics. Host Doctor Claudia Krywiak explores the shift towards later parenthood, the challenges of fertility decline, and how Juniper Genomics’ cutting-edge genetic testing is changing IVF outcomes and patient experiences. </p><br><p>About Jeremy Grushcow and Kaylene Ready </p><p>Jeremy Grushcow co-founded Juniper Genomics to improve IVF outcomes and launched the world’s first whole genome and transcriptome embryo test in US and Canadian clinics. He holds a Ph.D. in Molecula...

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  Episode #6

  Wearable Technology Meets Critical Care (Joe Eibl and Flosonics Medical)

  Nov 26, 202535 minS1

  <p>Ontario sees 1 in 6 hospitalizations involve sepsis—a critical condition where time and monitoring make all the difference. In this compelling episode, Dr. Claudia Kreviazuk sits down with Dr. Joe Eibl, co-founder of Flosonics Medical, creators of the FloPatch: the world’s first wearable, wireless ultrasound device for real-time, non-invasive blood flow monitoring in critically ill patients. Dr. Eibl shares the personal story that sparked this innovation, the challenges and strategies of bringing a breakthrough medical device to market, and what’s on the horizon for predictive, data-driven critical care. </p><br><p>About Joe Eibl </p><p>Dr. Joseph Eibl is...

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  Episode #5

  Building the Future of Computing in Canada (Christian Weedbrook, Xanadu Quantum Technologies)

  Nov 19, 202530 minS1

  <p>Quantum computing is no longer a distant theory or a topic for science fiction. It is emerging now, reshaping how we might model climate systems, discover new medicines, and design advanced materials. Yet, the industry stands at a crucial threshold. The question is how we move from promising research to real-world applications that touch billions of lives. Just as important, who is leading this effort to make the leap possible? Among the global players, one Canadian company is setting the stage for what may become the future of computing. </p><p>In this episode of Where Next Happens, Dr. C...

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  Episode #4

  Changing the Future of Cancer Diagnostics with Robotics (Saumik Biswas and Tenomix)

  Nov 12, 202535 minS1

  <p>Cancer affects almost every Canadian family, but advances in robotics and artificial intelligence are reshaping how we diagnose and treat this disease. In this episode of Where Next Happens, Dr. Claudia Krywiak speaks with Saumik Biswas, CEO and co-founder of Tenomix, to explore the company’s journey from early innovation to commercialization of a revolutionary robotic device that accelerates and standardizes cancer diagnostics. Biswas shares his personal inspiration, the hurdles of MedTech entrepreneurship, and the promise of AI-powered tools in transforming pathology and patient care. </p><p>About Saumik Biswas </p><p>Saumik Biswas is the CEO and co-founder of T...

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