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InnoFest 2026 / 2025 Finalists / TumerikAI

2025 Finalist

TumerikAI

Streamlines clinical trial recruitment by connecting diverse patients with doctors and hospitals, ensuring compliance with FDA diversity mandates while reducing costs and accelerating scientific progress.

Clinical trials Diversity compliance Patient matching
Amanda Moser and Ayushi Sinha, co-leads of TumerikAI

Amanda Moser & Ayushi Sinha

Co-leads, TumerikAI

Patient recruitment for clinical trials is a costly bottleneck, ranging anywhere from $600k to $8M to recruit and retain one patient. As of 2024, the FDA mandates diversity in clinical trials, with non-compliance resulting in trial rejection. This causes costly market delays and hinders scientific progress, emphasizing the urgent need for inclusive trial practices.

TumerikAI bridges the gap between doctors and hospitals managing complex datasets for scientific advancement and diverse patients looking for trials. Our Global Site Network has enhanced functionality to expand the pool of eligible patients for doctors, hospitals, and biopharma.

Amanda Moser

Lead, Medical Advisor

MS1 · U Penn Perelman

Ayushi Sinha

Lead, Founder and Engineer

MBA · Harvard Business School

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