Arka HR ranked 33 Among Largest Minority-Owned Businesses in Massachusetts by Boston Business Journal

Largest Minority-Owned Businesses in Mass.

Ranked by Total 2023 revenue

Locally Researched by: Sean McFadden Jun 20, 2024, 6:00am EDT Revised: Nov 22, 2024, 12:50pm EST

Note: This is an expanded version of the list that goes beyond the top 25 that appears in the print edition. The list includes Massachusetts-based businesses where a minority (defined as a person(s) of color) owns at least 51% of the business.

Previous year’s rank

Business/Prior rank (*unranked in 2024)/
URL
Address
Phone
Total 2023 revenueMass. employeesTotal employeesOwner’s minority statusType of businessPrimary minority owner(s)Minority owner’s(s’) % of ownership
1TalentBurst Inc.1
talentburst.com
679 Worcester Road,
Natick, MA 01760
508-628-7500
$174,000,00073229East Asian IndianLife sciences, healthcare, IT/engineering solutionsBharat Singh Talwar, CEO; Baljit Gill, COO; Deep Deshpande, CFO100%
2Charter Contracting Co. LLC2
charter.us
500 Harrison Ave.,
Boston, MA 02118
857-246-6800
$73,408,000102102LatinoProvider of solutions to complex environmental remediation, civil construction, and brownfield redevelopment challengesRobert Delhome, CEO100%
3Aqueduct Technologies Inc.3
aqueducttech.com
150 Royall St.,
Canton, MA 02021
617-221-3570
$63,890,760100107East Asian IndianTechnology solutions provider that architects, designs, deploys, supports, and secures IT infrastructure and cloud solutionsManak Ahluwalia, President, CEO100%
4Cruz Companies5
cruzcompanies.com
280 Warren St.,
Boston, MA 02119
617-445-6901
$48,065,8907676BlackConstruction, development, property managementJohn B. Cruz, President, CEO; Justin B. Cruz, COO100%
5OneUnited Bank11
oneunited.com
100 Franklin St.,
Boston, MA 02110
617-457-4415
$41,484,00015136BlackNation’s largest Black-owned bank by number of customers, the first Black internet bank and a community development financial institutionKevin Cohee, Chairman, CEO; Teri Williams, President, COO71.3%

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