
Monotype to be acquired for a whopping $825 million. Monotype, the company that created your go-to fonts including Times New Roman and Gill Sans, was acquired by the private equity firm HGGC. [Built In Boston]
Toast acquires StratEx to automate HR and payroll services. Toast, a restaurant management platform, plans to help its customers improve their HR management with this first acquisition. This news comes on the tail end of Toast’s $250 million funding round a few months ago. [CrunchBase]
CircleCI raised $56 million in a Series D. This round nearly doubles the funding for the global integration and delivery platform. The company plans to add 50 members to their team, including five employees in Boston. [Built In Boston]