Featured Companies - HQ Universe

A list of all companies in the HQ Universe

All companies listed on this page are fictional creations of Headroom HQ. Any resemblance to a real object, living or dead, or actual companies is entirely coincidental.

Every Headroom HQ issue follows one or more of these companies. The revenue and headcount figures reflect each company's position at the start of their Headroom HQ narrative arc. These figures evolve as the story progresses. It will be updated from time to time.

Brightfield Commerce

Founding Year - 2017
Location - Austin, Texas
Industry - Direct-to-Consumer E-commerce (Premium Home Goods)
Revenue - $48M
Number of Employees - 94
Current Stage - DTC Growth Stage (Series B)
Starting HQ Score - 41/100

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Clearfield Partners

Founding Year - 2009
Location - Chicago, Illinois
Industry - Management Consulting (Strategy and Operations Specialization)
Revenue - $24M
Number of Employees - 72
Current Stage - Early Mid market
Starting HQ Score - 31/100

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Anchor Growth Partners

Founding Year - 2015
Location - Denver, Colorado
Industry - B2B SaaS (Workforce Management and Scheduling)
Revenue - $67M
Number of Employees - 112
Current Stage - Series C
Starting HQ Score - 47/100

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Vantage Freight Company

Founding Year - 2014
Location - Atlanta, Georgia
Industry - Freight Brokerage and Logistics
Revenue - $16M
Number of Employees - 34
Current Stage - Founder led Growth
Starting HQ Score - 26/100

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Northgate Services Group

Founding Year - 2008
Location - Minneapolis, Minnesota
Industry - Facilities Management (Corporate, Healthcare and Retail)
Revenue - $85M
Number of Employees - 1400 (including 1100 front-line workers)
Current Stage - Private equity backed (acquired 3 years ago), preparing for a secondary exit
Starting HQ Score - 53/100

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