CHICAGO – Nov. 13, 2025 — Sikich, a Chicago-based leading global technology-enabled professional services company, today announced that Sikich Corporate Finance (“SCF”) acted as exclusive financing advisor to LaunchPad Home Group (“LaunchPad”), a portfolio company of RFE Investment Partners, in securing a new credit facility to support the company’s continued growth.
Sikich Investment Banking delivers expert capital markets advisory and mergers and acquisitions services, backed by a seasoned team with extensive industry experience. Sikich specializes in serving clients across a diverse range of sectors, including technology and e-commerce, manufacturing and distribution, health care and life sciences, and business and professional services.
“Sikich is proud to have supported LaunchPad Home Group in securing this new credit facility, which will fuel their continued expansion in the residential services sector,” said Mike Rudolph, managing director of Sikich Corporate Finance LLC. “LaunchPad’s strong performance and strategic vision make them an ideal partner for growth-focused capital, and we look forward to seeing their impact scale across new markets.”
Backed by strong financial performance and a robust acquisition pipeline, LaunchPad successfully raised financing to further accelerate its expansion strategy in the residential services sector.
LaunchPad is the leading national provider of home inspection and related residential services, operating across multiple high-growth markets. The company aims to be the premier end-to-end resource for homeowners, spanning inspections, remodeling, ongoing maintenance, and repair services.
RFE Investment Partners invested in LaunchPad out of RFE Fund IX in 2022. RFE Investment Partners is a private equity firm based in Westport, Connecticut, that invests in growth-oriented companies in the lower middle market. Founded in 1980, RFE partners with management teams to accelerate growth, enhance operations, and build long-term value.
Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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Sikich is a Chicago-based global company specializing in technology-enabled professional services. With approximately 2,000 employees, Sikich draws on a diverse portfolio of technology solutions to deliver transformative digital strategies. From corporations and not-for-profits to state and local governments and federal agencies, Sikich clients utilize a broad spectrum of services and products to help them improve performance and achieve long-term, strategic goals.
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