August 18, 2026 – Richard Kopelman, CEO of Aprio, discusses the firm’s expanded investment strategy through Aprio Ventures and its continued focus on innovation across professional services with Accounting Today.
Richard explains Aprio’s plans to increase investments in emerging AI and technology companies that can enhance client service, strengthen professional capabilities, and support long-term growth. He notes Aprio Ventures has invested in more than 15 companies over the past decade and recently expanded its investment capacity to identify innovative technologies serving the accounting, legal, wealth management, and business sectors.
He also highlights Aprio’s broader strategy of building national capabilities across its CPA, wealth, consulting, and legal practices while assisting clients to adopt AI through strategic advisory, policy development, workflow optimization, and technology implementation. Richard emphasizes that transformation remains centered on delivering greater value to clients and empowering teams to work smarter.
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