Practice management software company Tebra secured more than $72 million in equity and debt financing from Golub Capital, boosting its valuation to over $1 billion.
WHAT IT DOES
Tebra is the result of a recent merger between Kareo, which offers clinical and financial software, and PatientPop, which provides tools for patient engagement and practice growth. The deal closed in November.
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Irvine, California-based practice management software company Kareo has acquired San Francisco-based DoctorBase, maker of a mobile-based patient communications offering.
DoctorBase has raised at least $360,000 to date. Kareo had raised a total of $72.5 million as of January 2014.
DoctorBase developed a tool that both helps practices find new patients as well as communicate with their existing...