# Dan Rodrigues

> Dan Rodrigues is the founder of Kareo and co-founder and CEO of Tebra. A software developer who previously co-founded Scour and Skematix, he built Kareo from a consulting project and led it into the 2021 merger with PatientPop. He is based in Newport Beach, California.

- **Role:** Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer at Tebra; founder of Kareo
- **Organizations:** Tebra, Kareo, Skematix, Scour, RealNetworks, Visio
- **From:** Anaheim, United States
- **Education:** Computer science studies, University of Washington, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, University of California, Los Angeles
- **Known for:** Founded Kareo and led its merger with PatientPop to create Tebra., Developed Kareo from a client project into a subscription software company., Named among The Software Report’s Top 50 SaaS CEOs, as reported in his 2025 Orange County Business Journal profile.

## Career timeline

- **1995–1996** — Worked at Visio and RealNetworks while studying in Seattle.
- **1997** — Co-founded Scour with other UCLA students.
- **1998** — Completed his UCLA computer science degree.
- **2000** — Scour assets sold to CenterSpan Communications in a bankruptcy auction.
- **Early 2000s** — Helped build software consultancy Skematix; exact founding year varies across public biographies.
- **2004** — Founded Kareo.
- **2005** — Launched Kareo’s product and raised an initial $2 million round.
- **2010** — Kareo reported about $4 million in revenue; OpenView bought out the original investors.
- **2012** — Kareo revenue exceeded $20 million.
- **2018** — Travis Kalanick and Rob Reid joined Kareo’s board.
- **2021** — Kareo and PatientPop merged; Rodrigues became CEO of Tebra.
- **2022** — Tebra announced more than $72 million in financing at a valuation above $1 billion.
- **2025** — Tebra announced $250 million in equity and debt financing.

## Achievements

- Founded Kareo and led its merger with PatientPop to create Tebra.
- Developed Kareo from a client project into a subscription software company.
- Named among The Software Report’s Top 50 SaaS CEOs, as reported in his 2025 Orange County Business Journal profile.
- Listed as a mentor by Launchpad LA.

## Latest updates

- **2025-12** — Tebra closed $250 million in financing, primarily equity led by Hildred plus a J.P. Morgan debt facility, to accelerate AI development and automation.
- **2025-05** — Featured in the Orange County Business Journal’s OC50 2025 roster.

## Links

- Website: https://www.tebra.com/theintake/author/dan-rodrigues
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danrodrigueskareo

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