In this episode of "From Lab to Launch" by Qualio, host Meg welcomes Luca Yancopoulos, the CEO of Grapevine Technologies. Grapevine Technologies is a platform that revolutionizes the healthcare supply chain by connecting buyers with trusted wholesale suppliers, offering lower prices and a seamless online ordering process.  Luca's passion for improving healthcare supply chain inefficiencies was sparked when he founded a medical supplies distribution company, Pandemic Relief Supply (PRS), during the COVID-19 pandemic, which delivered over $20 million in critical supplies. During the podcast, Luca discusses the impact of COVID-19 on healthcare supply chains, highlighting the outdated practices and inefficiencies in the industry. He explains how Grapevine Technologies aims to address these issues by providing a marketplace for medical practices and hospitals to connect with suppliers and optimize their supply chain. Luca also shares insights into the challenges and opportunities in the healthcare supply chain industry for 2024 and beyond, emphasizing the increasing demand for change and transparency. Listeners can find more information and updates on Grapevine Technologies by visiting their website (www.gograpevine.com) and following them on LinkedIn. Qualio website: https://www.qualio.com/ Previous episodes: https://www.qualio.com/from-lab-to-launch-podcast Apply to be on the show: https://forms.gle/uUH2YtCFxJHrVGeL8 Music by keldez