15 past transactions

Extensis

Acquisition in 2024
Extensis is a company that specializes in managing fonts and digital assets through a versatile desktop and cloud-based platform. Its primary product, Connect Assets, provides comprehensive digital asset management solutions tailored for freelancers, marketing agencies, and creative teams. In addition to digital asset management, Extensis offers software for brand management, marketing operations management, and image compression. The company's tools are designed to streamline workflows, allowing users to efficiently find, share, and safeguard their data, including high-resolution geospatial imagery. By combining these capabilities, Extensis aims to enhance creativity and support the sustainability of creative enterprises.

Fontworks

Acquisition in 2023
Fontworks is a company that specializes in designing, developing, and selling digital fonts and software products. It focuses on creating innovative digital fonts that enhance communication across various languages, including Japanese, European, Chinese, Korean, Thai, and Hebrew. In addition to its extensive font offerings, Fontworks provides embedded font systems and technical services tailored for digital home appliances, in-vehicle devices, and medical devices. By combining design expertise with technological solutions, Fontworks aims to deliver valuable resources for effective communication in diverse applications.

Hoefler & Co.

Acquisition in 2021
Hoefler&Co is one of the most iconic names in type design, having designed the fonts that give voice to many of the world’s foremost institutions, publications, causes, and brands.

URW Type Foundry

Acquisition in 2020
URW is an innovative font and software provider, with extensive experience in designing and engineering fonts to service the needs of global brands.

Fontsmith

Acquisition in 2020
Fontsmith Limited, founded in 1997 and based in London, United Kingdom, is a boutique type foundry specializing in font design and production services. The company provides a range of offerings including custom font design, logo development, accessibility design, fonts for broadcast, font modification, and global language services. As of January 2020, Fontsmith operates as a subsidiary of Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc.

Olapic

Acquisition in 2016
Olapic is a visual marketing platform that helps brands reach their consumers visually. With Olapic, users can collect, curate, create, and activate visual content, driving brand engagement to new heights. It is an enterprise, all-in-one user-generated, influencer, and short-form video content platform that provides content and scale users need while ensuring it’s optimized across all its marketing channels. It was established in 2010 and is headquartered in New York.

Swyft Media

Acquisition in 2015
Swyft Media Inc. specializes in mobile advertising solutions, enabling brands to establish a digital presence and engage users through innovative content. Founded in 2012 and based in New York, the company allows clients to transform application users into brand ambassadors by utilizing strategies such as data capture, couponing, and leveraging popular emojis and stickers. With a vast network of over 300 partners, including prominent entertainment and sports brands like DreamWorks, Nickelodeon, and MGM, Swyft Media effectively reaches and monetizes more than two billion mobile users. The company offers scalable solutions that deliver measurable return on investment across popular mobile and social platforms, catering particularly to a young and engaged audience. As of January 2015, Swyft Media operates as a subsidiary of Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc.

FontShop International

Acquisition in 2014
FontShop is founded by Erik Spiekermann and Neville Brody in 1989. FontShop is the premier independent retailer for deskto

Mark Boulton Design

Acquisition in 2014
Mark Boulton Design Ltd. is a web design studio that specializes in creating visually appealing and functional websites. The company provides a range of services, including graphic design and text imaging, to meet the diverse needs of its clients. In addition to its design services, Mark Boulton Design develops and markets Gridset, a responsive layout tool that allows web designers to implement grid-system composition techniques for optimized layouts across various devices. This combination of design expertise and innovative tools positions Mark Boulton Design as a key player in the web design industry.

Design By Front

Acquisition in 2012
Design By Front offers Web strategy, customer research, project scoping, content strategy, customer engagement, paper prototyping, information architecture, wireframing and usability testing, visual design, and Web development services.

Front Studio

Acquisition in 2012
Front is a user experience design and web development studio, based in Belfast. We help our clients get real value from the web by delivering better experiences to their customers. Our core capabilities are based on strategy, design and technology: * **Strategy** - wow do we create and sustain competitive advantage using the web? * **Design** - who are our users and how can we build a close relationship with them? How do we create an experience that is worthwhile for users every single time? * **Technology** - what tools do we need to apply to deliver on our strategy and delight our users? How do we effectively create, manage and publish text, images, audio, video and other content?

Bitstream

Acquisition in 2012
Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ: BITS) is a software development company focused on bringing unique software products to a wide variety of markets. The company's core software products include award-winning fonts and font rendering software, mobile browsing and variable data publishing and web-to-print software for personalized marketing. The BOLT mobile browser, compatible with the majority of the world's 4 billion mobile phones, offers unrivaled speed and desktop-style web browsing including the ability to stream video. A patented split-screen viewing and intuitive keystroke shortcuts make navigating web pages simple.

Ascender

Acquisition in 2010
ASCENDER® CORPORATION is a leading provider of advanced font products specializing in type design, font development and licensing. Ascender's founders are font industry experts and have been involved in developing some of the most important and influential fonts used in computers, phones and many other hardware & software products. Ascender provides multilingual, custom font development for a wide range of customers including creative professionals, enterprises and hardware & software developers.

PlanetWeb

Acquisition in 2009
PlanetWeb, Inc. is a technology company based in Redwood Shores, California, founded in 1996. It specializes in developing the PlanetWeb Browser, which is an integrated web browser and email application tailored for Internet appliances. These appliances include video game systems, television videophones, DVD players, set-top boxes, and Internet-enabled televisions. PlanetWeb focuses on providing products and services that enhance the functionality of these devices within the internet appliance market.

Linotype

Acquisition in 2006
Linotype provides original typeface design and font software. It offers many typefaces, including Helvetica, Frutiger, Univers, Optima, and more.
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