Founded by Divyabh Mishra in 2012, CrowdANALYTIX is a crowd-sourced analytics service that supports the growing need for analytics expertise in the life sciences and professional service industries. Through CrowdANALYTIX’s crowdsourcing platform, the company engages a large community of independent analytical experts in solving client problems through competitive contest. For example, CrowdANALYTIX has built multiple predictive models for screening and selecting patients for clinical trials using clinical data and genetic biomarkers, and has helped determine the efficacy of a drug by creating models for disease progression without intervention and comparing it to the real-life impact in trials.