In a welcomed bid to make commercial blockchain-based solutions more accessible across the Americas, the B2B payments platform Paystand has acquired the procurement platform Yaydoo, a provider of accounts payable, cash flow management and liquidity solutions in Mexico and LATAM

A Menlo Park startup has raised $70 million as it pushes to get employers to help their workers improve their heart health.

Hello Heart Inc. offers a portable blood pressure monitor and a smartphone app that people can use to track their blood pressure, pulse, medications, weight and activity. The app notifies caregivers when patients' readings get high and encourages them to reach out to their physicians and healthcare professionals.

GoFundMe announced today that it will acquire Classy, a nonprofit fundraising software company. This is an all equity deal, though the company did not disclose the financials. Since its 2010 seed round, Classy has raised $183.5 million in venture capital, which most recently included a $118 million Series D in April 2021, led by Norwest Venture Partners.

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Workspot’s chief executive officer, Amitabh Sinha, credits the company’s impressive growth to the increased flexibility required by companies to support today’s hybrid workforce and the quality of the Workspot platform.