CrowdMed Patient Diagnosis

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Advisors include Philip Rosedale, legendary Silicon Valley entrepreneur and founder of Second Life, Clare Martorana, 12-year veteran of WebMD with titles including General Manager and Editor-at-Large, and David Cummings, Founder of Pardot.
CrowdMed gets $1.1M to crowdsource diagnosis (2013)
CrowdMed is harnessing ‘the wisdom of crowds’ to help solve even the world’s most difficult medical cases quickly online.
CrowdMed’s patented prediction market technology can suggest diagnoses to real-world medical cases that have stumped doctors for years.
Instead of relying on individual physicians, CrowdMed harnesses the collective intelligence of hundreds of Medical Detectives (MD’s) to produce diagnostic suggestions in just hours.
Investors include some of the top venture capital firms in Silicon Valley, such as NEA, Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, SV Angel, and Y Combinator.
Last company, the online market research firm Infosurv, is a multi-million dollar success and serves hundreds of clients around the globe.
Led by Jared Heyman, a 15-year Internet technology veteran.