HFW Companies is a dynamic professional services firm founded in 2020 by industry veterans Michael Hein, Matthew Westphal, and Daniel Forguson. The company adopts a unique investment approach that prioritizes the growth and success of its strategic partners and legacy brands, avoiding the traditional disruptions associated with mergers and acquisitions. Based in St. Louis, HFW is committed to building a national network of collaborative partners who drive innovation and support each other, aiming to reshape the future of professional services. With a focus on people and their unique cultures, HFW is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages creativity and collaboration.