Strait Lane Capital Partners Acquires Makosi Audit and Tax
January 9, 2026
Strait Lane Capital Partners, a Dallas-based family-owned private investment firm, has acquired Makosi Audit and Tax LLC in a transaction funded with 100% equity from a Strait Lane-led group of investors. Makosi is a tech-enabled audit and accounting workforce solutions provider (founded in South Africa) that supplies South African Chartered Accountants to support primarily U.S.-based audits; Strait Lane says it will support Makosi’s continued growth and capability expansion.
- Buyers
- Strait Lane Capital Partners, LLC
- Targets
- Makosi Audit and Tax LLC
- Industry
- Accounting & Tax
- Location
- New York, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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