CohnReznick Secures Strategic Growth Investment from Apax Funds

CohnReznick, an assurance, tax, and consultancy company, has announced a strategic growth investment from Apax Funds, a private equity advisory firm with experience in professional services, marking the firm’s first institutional investment. This partnership aims to accelerate CohnReznick’s expansion strategy, enhance client solutions, and create more career opportunities. With over 5,000 employees and 350 partners

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across 29 U.S. offices, the firm has achieved consistent growth, reporting $1.12 billion in revenue for fiscal year 2025. CohnReznick serves clients in real estate, financial services, renewable energy, and other key industries. The investment will support the firm’s plans to expand service lines, integrate advanced technology, and explore new markets while strengthening its talent development initiatives.

Apax Partners will work closely with CohnReznick to enhance its operational capabilities and growth strategy. CohnReznick’s CEO David Kessler stated, “This strategic investment from the Apax Funds will help us continue on our growth trajectory, expanding our solutions and geographic presence to meet client needs while continuing to create exciting career growth for our people.”  Ashish Karandikar, Partner at Apax, emphasized, “We are excited to partner with David and the firm’s leadership team to fuel the next phase of growth. Together, we aim to accelerate service line expansion, explore new geographic opportunities, and drive innovation. We look forward to what we are confident will be a highly successful and rewarding partnership."

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