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Headquarters has raised $5.0M across 1 funding round.
Key people at Headquarters.
Headquarters has raised $5.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Washington Headquarters Services (WHS) is a Department of Defense Field Activity based in Washington, District of Columbia, United States, providing essential administrative and management support services across a broad spectrum of critical government operations. These services encompass human resources, comprehensive facilities management, contracting, resource management, personnel security, research, equal employment opportunity, transportation, and executive support for key federal entities. WHS primarily supports the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Joint Staff, military departments, other DoD components, Congress, and the White House, extending its operational reach within the National Capital Region and beyond. The organization maintains a substantial operational scale, employing approximately 2,400 individuals and managing an annual budget reflected in its $132 million revenue, funded entirely as a DoD Field Activity without commercial revenue streams. Washington Headquarters Services was established on October 1, 1977; specific founder names are not publicly available.
Headquarters has raised $5.0M in total across 1 funding round.
Headquarters's investors include Asymmetric, Crypto.com Capital, MassMutual Ventures, Race Capital, Solana Ventures.
Key people at Headquarters.
Headquarters has raised $5.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $5.0M Seed in September 2022.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2022 | $5M Seed | — | Asymmetric, Crypto.com Capital, MassMutual Ventures, Race Capital, Solana Ventures | Announced |
No technology company named "Headquarters" exists based on available information about major U.S. and global tech firms.[1][2][3] Searches for tech company headquarters reveal prominent examples like Microsoft (Redmond, WA; founded 1975; software, cloud, AI; 228,000 employees),[1] Amazon (Seattle, WA; founded 1994; e-commerce, AWS cloud, AI; 350,000 employees),[1] Apple (Cupertino, CA; founded 1976; hardware, software, services),[2][3] and Google (Mountain View, CA; founded 1998; search, cloud, AI).[2][4] These giants dominate by market cap, revenue, and innovation in AI, cloud computing, and consumer tech, reshaping enterprise and consumer landscapes.[1][6]
If "Headquarters" refers to a specific lesser-known startup or firm not captured in top lists, details are unavailable in current sources; it may be a misnomer or emerging entity without public footprint.[2][7]
Major tech headquarters stem from visionary founders amid computing revolutions. Microsoft was founded in 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in Albuquerque, NM, before relocating to Redmond, WA, evolving from software licensing to cloud dominance via Azure.[1][3][4][5] Amazon started in 1994 as an online bookstore by Jeff Bezos in Seattle, expanding into AWS and logistics.[1] Apple emerged in 1976 from Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne's garage in Cupertino, CA, pioneering personal computing.[3][4] Google began in 1998 as a Stanford project by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, HQ in Mountain View, CA, scaling search into Alphabet's ecosystem.[2][4] Pivotal moments include Microsoft's OpenAI partnership and Amazon's HQ2 in Arlington, VA.[4][5]
Tech HQs anchor U.S. hubs (e.g., Bay Area, Seattle, Austin), riding AI, cloud, and sustainability trends amid $trillion markets.[1][2][5][6] Timing favors incumbents: post-2020 AI boom boosts Microsoft-OpenAI ties and Amazon's Helix HQ2 for hybrid work.[4][5] Market forces like chip demand (Nvidia, Santa Clara) and enterprise automation (ServiceNow) amplify influence, drawing talent and spurring ecosystems in 30+ countries.[1] They shape policy, talent migration, and "mini-city" campuses blending nature/tech for retention.[5]
Expansions like Microsoft's Redmond overhaul (2.5M sq ft new space) and Amazon's HQ2 signal bets on AI-driven hybrid work and sustainability.[5] Trends like gen AI (ChatGPT acceleration) and edge computing will propel leaders, potentially elevating niches if "Headquarters" emerges.[4] Influence grows via partnerships (e.g., Microsoft-Bing GPT), but competition from China and regulation could reshape hubs—watch Bay Area/Seattle for next waves.[1][4] This underscores how HQs aren't just addresses but innovation engines defining tech's core.
