Jared Heyman

Jared Heyman is an American entrepreneur who founded the online survey company Infosurv. He holds two US patents.

Education He has a business degree from the University of Texas.

Jared Heyman then served as chief executive officer and founder of CrowdMed, established April 2013, which is a crowdsourcing platform where people submit medical cases and get suggested diagnosis information to take to their doctors. Heyman then served as a General Partner at Pioneer Fund, a venture capital fund that pools capital and expertise from 100+ Y Combinator alumni to support the next generation of YC startups and currently serves as Managing Partner of Rebel Fund, whose mission is “to leverage data science and Silicon Valley’s accomplished founders to invest in a diversified portfolio of Y Combinator startups statistically powered to outperform”.

In 2014, Heyman gave a TEDMED talk to reveal how crowd wisdom can help solve even the most elusive medical mysteries.