Headquartered in the Washington, D.C. metro area, Karsun picked up new regional awards for growth and diverse hiring. The Washington Business Journal named Karsun to its Largest Government Technology Contractors and its Largest Companies Owned by People of Color lists and ranked it on its annual Diversity Index. The index reports the diversity of listed companies’ workforce, boards and ownership. Karsun ranked among the top 50 mid-sized companies on the index.
The rankings are part of the Journal’s annual Book of Lists. The publication identifies top businesses and employers in the region spanning Maryland, Washington, D.C. and Virginia. While many Karsun roles are remote-flexible, the majority of its team members are located in the greater Washington area. It is also committed to ongoing hiring in the region. It will appear at the Women in Technology Job Fair on April 2nd in nearby Tysons Corner, Virginia.
Karsun also sponsors Women in Technology and remains committed to supporting industry and community organizations that nurture diverse professionals at all stages in their careers. To augment its hiring efforts, it joined the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce Champions for Accountability program in 2023. Participants in that program further their corporate diversity goals through collecting, reporting and acting on the demographic data on the composition of their owners, senior staff, and boards. (Learn more about Karsun’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitments.)
Karsun delivers modern software development, cloud and data solutions to federal civilian government agencies. Its teams assist agencies, including the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the General Services Administration (GSA) as they modernize to meet their mission. It is currently hiring for remote and D.C. area-based Developer, DevOps, Automation Tester and other technology roles at KarsunCareers.com
About Karsun Solutions
Transform your career with the company transforming possible for the government. Join the workplace where the only limit to your potential is the limit of your curiosity. Thrive in a community that empowers software development, cloud and data experts. At Karsun, explore every possibility and turn your bold ideas into reality. Expand your career potential with dynamic development resources like Karsun Academy and sponsored technical certification courses. And joining a growing enterprise means as we grow, so do your career opportunities. Take your career to the next level and play your part in powering new possibilities for federal agencies. Join us at KarsunCareers.com.
HERNDON, VA – Karsun Solutions was once again named to the Northern Virginia Technology Council’s (NVTC) annual Tech 100 list. The companies included on the list represent regional leaders driving innovation, developing breakthrough technologies, and contributing to economic growth. This is Karsun’s fifth year ranking on the list. Karsun is an enterprise modernization firm transforming government through modern software development, cloud solutions and data solutions.
In addition to revenue and contract growth, Karsun was named a Technology Industry Top Workplace this year. Apart from this recognition among the best technology employers nationwide, it received additional awards for work-life balance, career growth and diversity. Karsun remains committed to fostering a collaborative culture where all can grow and innovate even as most of its team members remain remote. As its Innovation Center continues to lead the way in envisioning an AI-powered future, Karsun teams drive industry-leading best practices. This year, Karsun achieved an AWS DevOps Competency, the company’s third competency.
The NVTC represents the National Capital Region’s technology community. It presents the Tech 100 to the region’s leading technology companies, executives and next generation leaders. The trade association will recognize the honorees on December 12, 2023, from 6 pm to 8 pm EST at The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner. Attendees at the event will enjoy “A Night at the AI Art Museum.” Learn more about the celebration here.
About Karsun Solutions
Karsun Solutions modernizes enterprise systems, enabling agencies to make the next technological advancement their next opportunity to elevate mission capability. IT solutions from Karsun are tailored to meet agencies’ unique needs and optimize operations. These solutions adapt and stay relevant with current trends while using secure, digital architecture built to last. It is a proven modernization partner whose expertise elevates agency capabilities and ensures every next opportunity is within reach.
Company Contact: marketing@karsun-llc.com
About the Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC)
NVTC is the trade association representing the Northern Virginia technology community. As one of the nation’s largest technology councils, NVTC serves companies from all sectors of the industry, from small businesses and startups to Fortune 100 technology companies, government contractors, as well as service providers, academic institutions, and nonprofit organizations. More than 460 members look to the organization as a resource for networking and educational opportunities, peer-to-peer communities, policy advocacy, industry promotion, fostering of strategic relationships, and branding of the region as a major global technology center. Learn more at www.nvtc.org.
Karsun Solutions was named among the USPAACC Fast 100. The award honors the fastest-growing Asian American owned businesses in the United States. The USPAACC is the largest non-profit organization representing Pan Asian business leaders. It will celebrate the Fast 100 awardees at its annual CelebrASIAN conference on June 6th in Las Vegas.
“We are once again honored to be recognized among this premier group of Asian American owned businesses,” said Sundar Vaidyanathan, CEO and co-founder of Karsun Solutions.
As the CEO of Karsun Solutions, Vaidyanathan will also be recognized during the Fast 100 ceremony. That event is part of the CelebrASIAN conference, which is the largest and longest-running business development conference convened by Pan Asian Americans. In addition to the award celebration, the conference features sessions on supplier diversity, doing business with the government and other procurement topics.
This is Karsun’s third award from USPAACC for growth. It is also an eight-time Inc. 5000 honoree. Its expert modernization teams deliver software development, cloud and data solutions to government agencies. Based in Herndon, Virginia, it continues hiring for remote roles nationwide to support its growing teams. Interested candidates may apply at KarsunCareers.com/jobs.
About Karsun Solutions
Karsun Solutions modernizes enterprise systems enabling agencies to make the next technological advancement their next opportunity to elevate mission capability. IT solutions from Karsun are tailored to meet agencies’ unique needs and optimize operations. These solutions adapt and stay relevant to current trends while using secure, digital architecture built to last. It is a proven modernization partner whose expertise elevates agency capabilities and ensures every next opportunity is within reach.
Corporate Contact: marketing@karsun-llc.com
With its eighth Inc. 5000 award this year, Karsun claims more than a decade of continuous, award-winning revenue growth. But financial stability is not the only space where it demonstrates excellence. It has received repeated awards for culture, outlook, and leadership. Together, these awards demonstrate Karsun continues to be the premier enterprise modernization company. A place where its modern software development, cloud solutions, and data solutions teams defy assumptions and do extraordinary.
In addition to its Inc. 5000 award, it received other recognition from other organizations for growth. Reflecting its ongoing role as an industry and regional leader, it also won its fourth Northern Virginia Technology Council Tech 100 award. Additionally, the USPAACC honored Co-Founders Kartik Mecheri and Sundar Vaidyanathan with its Fast 50 award, which recognizes the leaders of the fastest-growing Asian American businesses.
Award-Winning Culture
To supplement this ongoing growth, Karsun continually invests in the employee experience. This year new investments included its first-ever Chief People Officer, updated recognition programs, and a renewed commitment to building an employee-centric, flexible work environment. As a result, it picked up national and regional awards for culture.
It kicked off the year with its second Best Company Outlook award from Comparably.com. The employer rating site awards Best Company awards to the small and medium sized companies with the highest rankings from employee reviews. Sundar Vaidyanathan, who also serves as Karsun’s CEO, received his second Best CEOs for Diversity award from Comparably. Later in the year, Karsun also won its first Best Perks and Benefits award from Comparably.
The regions with the largest portion of its workforce also honored Karsun as a local leader. In the spring, it was named a Best Company in Washington, D.C by Comparably. Based in nearby Herndon, Virginia, its headquarters reopened for hybrid teams in March 2022. Karsun saw the return of its hybrid innovation town halls, expert talks, all hands and other collaborative activities this year from that location. Meanwhile, based on an independent survey of its Oklahoma City based team, Karsun was also named a Top Workplace by the Oklahoman.
Karsun remains committed to strengthening its employee experience. It anticipates further growth among its teams throughout 2023 and continues nationwide hiring. Most roles are remote, with the option for hybrid in select locations. Interested applicants may view open roles at KarsunCareers.com.
HERNDON, VA – The Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) named Karsun Solutions among its 2022 NVTC Tech 100 awardees. This is the company’s fourth consecutive year on the list. Karsun accelerates agency outcomes with enterprise modernization solutions that elevate mission capability. NVTC, the trade association representing the technology community outside the nation’s capital, honors innovative companies and leaders through the annual Tech 100 list.
“2022 has been a year of tremendous growth for our region’s technology hub, thanks to the dynamic companies and individuals who are innovating and making a positive impact in the world. Their contributions are the reason our region is one of the nation’s most vibrant and collaborative technology communities,” said Jennifer Taylor, president and CEO of NVTC.
As industry-leading modernization experts, Karsun strengthened its capabilities over its last decade of continuous growth. With new data-driven decision-making enhancements to its software development methodology, it announced an upgraded CMMI v2.0 Level 5 (DEV) appraisal this year. Its modern software development, cloud and data solutions now support acquisitions, aviation, fleet management and grants management modernization projects across federal civilian agencies.
Karsun continues to be a regional and national employer of choice. A two-time winner of Comparably.com’s Best Company Washington, D.C. award, it was also named to the employer rating site’s 2021 Best Company Culture list and Top Workplaces USA’s list for the 2021 Top Technology Workplaces. To support its continual growth in the D.C. region and beyond, it is hiring remote roles nationwide. To learn more visit KarsunCareers.com.
This year’s awards attracted nearly 200 nominations across three categories. Karsun and other honorees will be recognized at “The Golden 20s” themed award celebration on December 6, 2022. Learn more about the event and secure tickets here.
About Karsun Solutions
Karsun Solutions modernizes enterprise systems enabling agencies to make the next technological advancement their next opportunity to elevate mission capability. IT solutions from Karsun are tailored to meet agencies’ unique needs and optimize operations. These solutions adapt and stay relevant to current trends while using secure, digital architecture built to last. It is a proven modernization partner whose expertise elevates agency capabilities and ensures every next opportunity is within reach.
Corporate Contact: marketing@karsun-llc.com
NEW YORK, August 16, 2022 – Today, Inc. revealed that Karsun Solutions ranked on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The list represents a one-of-a-kind look at the most successful companies within the economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent businesses. Facebook, Chobani, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia, and many other well-known names gained their first national exposure as honorees on the Inc. 5000.
“We are honored to be listed among the Inc. 5000 for the eighth year in a row,” said Sundar Vaidyanathan, CEO of Karsun Solutions. “Thank you to everyone in the Karsun family, whose dedication and commitment to Delivery Excellence continue to propel us forward.”
The companies on the 2022 Inc. 5000 have not only been successful, but have also demonstrated resilience amid supply chain woes, labor shortages, and the ongoing impact of Covid-19. Among the top 500, the average median three-year revenue growth rate soared to 2,144 percent. Together, those companies added more than 68,394 jobs over the past three years.
Complete results of the Inc. 5000, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, region, and other criteria, can be found at www.inc.com/inc5000. The top 500 companies are featured in the September issue of Inc. magazine, which will be available on August 23.
“The accomplishment of building one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., in light of recent economic roadblocks, cannot be overstated,” says Scott Omelianuk, editor-in-chief of Inc. “Inc. is thrilled to honor the companies that have established themselves through innovation, hard work, and rising to the challenges of today.”
Karsun Solutions is a fast-growing enterprise modernization company serving the U.S. Government. Driven by innovation, the employee-centric organization continued to expand as it supports acquisitions, aviation, grants management, and fleet management modernization initiatives within Federal Civilian agencies. To augment its ongoing growth, it is hiring remote roles nationwide. To view recent openings and apply for roles, visit KarsunCareers.com.
About Karsun Solutions
Karsun Solutions modernizes enterprise systems enabling agencies to make the next technological advancement their next opportunity to elevate mission capability. IT solutions from Karsun are tailored to meet agencies’ unique needs and optimize operations. These solutions adapt and stay relevant to current trends while using secure, digital architecture built to last. It is a proven modernization partner whose expertise elevates agency capabilities and ensures every next opportunity is within reach.
Corporate Contact: marketing@karsun-llc.com
HERNDON, VA – Karsun Solutions, the Enterprise Modernization Experts transforming government, received the Fast 50 award at the 2022 USPAACC CelebrASIAN Business and Procurement Conference awards gala. The Fast 50 awards spotlight the fastest-growing Asian American-owned businesses nationwide. The USPAACC is the most established and largest non-profit organization representing Pan Asian Americans and their related groups in business, sciences, the arts, sports, education, public and community services. The conference is the United States’ largest and longest-running business development conference convened by Pan Asian Americans.
This was Karsun’s second award for growth from the USPAACC. The award recognizes both Co-Founders, CEO Sundar Vaidyanathan and Chief Architect Kartik Mecheri. Vaidyanathan is scheduled to appear at a panel later in the conference.
The company is also a seven-time Inc. 5000 honoree. Based in the Washington, D.C. metro area, previous recognition includes awards from the Washington Business Journal, the Virginia Chamber of Commerce and other publications for growth, leadership and innovation.
Throughout its decade-plus expansion, Karsun continued investment in its people and teams. It is a previous Top Workplaces USA Technology Top Workplace awardee and was ranked one of the 2021 Top 100 Best Company Culture organizations on the employee rating site Comparably.com. To support its ongoing growth it is rapidly hiring development, DevSecOps and data professionals nationwide. Many positions offer remote/flexible work arrangements. Apply at KarsunCareers.com to grow with Karsun.
Embracing the conference’s Synergy Now theme Karsun’s Vaidyanathan is scheduled to appear at the Procurement Opportunity Center on May 27th at 10:45 AM. This session will cover how information technology contractors are preparing themselves to respond to ongoing and future procurement solutions including GSA 8(a) STARS III and the Polaris Small Business GWAC. In the panel Vaidyanathan will share his experience in federal contracting, graduating the company out of the small business category and forming joint venture 8(a) mentor-protege small businesses. As a thought leader in the acquisitions and procurement innovations, Karsun experts have past conference appearances at IvaluaNOW and ACT-IAC’s Imagination ELC annual conference.
About Karsun Solutions
Karsun Solutions is a fast-growing, innovative enterprise modernization firm. Recently awarded Best Company Culture by Comparably.com, its teams deliver modern software development, cloud, and data solutions to customers at government agencies including the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Aviation Administration and General Services Administration. Leveraging GoLean, Karsun teams drive digital transformation and help its government customers Do Extraordinary. Learn more at Karsun-LLC.com.
HERNDON, VA- Karsun Solutions, the enterprise modernization experts, announced it received its third consecutive Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) Tech 100 award. The 2021 NVTC Tech 100 represents a roster of cutting-edge companies, executives, innovators, NextGen leaders and rising stars. It recognizes honorees driving tech innovation, leading economic growth and making positive impacts in the region.
Reflecting its increasing presence in Northern Virginia, the award marks the third consecutive year Karsun appeared on the list. Its growing teams deliver modern software development, cloud solutions and data solutions to customers at agencies including the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Aviation Administration and General Services Administration. Securing its seventh Inc. 5000 win in August, its extensive portfolio now encompasses acquisitions, aviation, grants management and fleet management implementations.
With a headcount now exceeding 400 team members, Karsun launched a nationwide hiring surge this year. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Karsun plans to remain remote and open an optional collaborative workspace in 2022. This space will support coordination between remote and onsite team members. Innovative development, cloud and data professionals may apply for either remote or hybrid roles at KarsunCareers.com.
“While our nation continues to adapt to our new normal of living during a global pandemic, I am pleased that Virginia continues to be a leading tech hub of flourishing businesses and career opportunities. I am proud to announce that Karsun Solutions is a 2021 NVTC Tech 100 honoree and is a key contributor to making our region a vibrant and inclusive place to live, work and learn,” Jennifer Taylor, president and CEO of NVTC.
“This third Tech 100 award underscores our ongoing people-first investment in innovation,” said Senior Vice President of the Karsun Innovation Center Badri Sriraman. “We are honored to be among this elite group of companies driving technology leadership in Virginia.”
This year’s program attracted nominations across three award categories: Company, Executive and NextGen Leader. The annual award is presented by NVTC, the trade association representing the national capital region’s technology community. Honorees will be celebrated at the event on December 8, 2021 at The Ritz-Carlton in Tysons Corner. For more information about the event and to secure tickets, please visit here.
About Karsun Solutions
Karsun Solutions is a fast-growing, innovative enterprise modernization firm. Recently awarded Best Company Culture by Comparably.com, its teams deliver modern software development, cloud, and data solutions to customers at government agencies including the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Aviation Administration and General Services Administration. Leveraging GoLean, Karsun teams drive digital transformation and help its government customers Do Extraordinary. Learn more at Karsun-LLC.com.
HERNDON, VA – Karsun Solutions, the Enterprise Modernization Experts, celebrated its seventh year on the annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent small businesses.
“Demand for innovative IT modernization solutions in the public sector inspires our teams and drives our success.” said CEO Sundar Vaidyanathan. “We are honored to be recognized again for our growth in this vital sector.”
The General Services Administration (GSA) awarded Karsun Solutions several contracts in 2020. In addition to work at the GSA, it supports customers at agencies including the Department of Homeland Security and Federal Aviation Administration. The IT contracting firm’s portfolio features Modern Software Development, Cloud and Data Solutions. To meet the increasing demand for technical talent Karsun is currently hiring for IT and development roles nationwide. The latest job openings and career information are available at KarsunCareers.com.
Not only have the companies on the 2021 Inc. 5000 been very competitive within their markets, but this year’s list also proved especially resilient and flexible given 2020’s unprecedented challenges. Among the 5,000, the average median three-year growth rate soared to 543 percent, and median revenue reached $11.1 million. Together, those companies added more than 610,000 jobs over the past three years.
“The 2021 Inc. 5000 list feels like one of the most important rosters of companies ever compiled,” says Scott Omelianuk, editor-in-chief of Inc. “Building one of the fastest-growing companies in America in any year is a remarkable achievement. Building one in the crisis we’ve lived through is just plain amazing. This kind of accomplishment comes with hard work, smart pivots, great leadership, and the help of a whole lot of people.”
Complete results of the Inc. 5000, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, region, and other criteria, can be found at www.inc.com/inc5000. The top 500 companies are featured in the September issue of Inc., which will be available on newsstands on August 20.
About Karsun Solutions
Karsun Solutions is a fast-growing, innovative, enterprise modernization firm. Recently named a Technology Industry Top Workplace, its teams deliver modern software development, cloud, and data solutions to customers at government agencies such as DHS, FAA and GSA. The Virginia Chamber of Commerce, Washington Business Journal, and Inc. all recognize Karsun Solutions among the fastest-growing companies in the Washington, D.C. region. An established firm with a DCAA Approved Accounting System and CMMI Level 5 – DEV appraisal, plus both the AWS Government Competency and AWS Migration Competency designations, it holds ISO 9001, ISO 20000 and ISO 27001 certifications.
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Methodology
Companies on the 2021 Inc. 5000 are ranked according to percentage revenue growth from 2017 to 2020. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2017. They must be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit, and independent—not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies—as of December 31, 2020. (Since then, some on the list may have gone public or been acquired.) The minimum revenue required for 2017 is $100,000; the minimum for 2020 is $2 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons. Growth rates used to determine company rankings were calculated to three decimal places. There was one tie on this year’s Inc. 5000. Companies on the Inc. 500 are featured in Inc.’s September issue. They represent the top tier of the Inc. 5000, which can be found at http://www.inc.com/inc5000.
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HERNDON, VA – Karsun Solutions, the Enterprise Modernization Experts, today announced it was awarded Best Company Outlook by Comparably. Those companies selected for the award were rated highly by current employees on measures related to future growth, stability and opportunity. Eligible companies were rated on Comparably, an anonymous public rating site. Serving agencies throughout the government, Karsun is among the fastest growing private companies in the country and recently named a Technology Industry Top Workplace.
Best Company Outlook is one of several annual awards presented by Comparably.com, a compensation, career and culture monitoring site. To qualify, companies must meet a minimum threshold of ratings from employees that have left anonymous public ratings on their company’s Comparably.com page within a 12-month period. To leave a rating, employees can visit comparably.com/companies, search for their company, and click on the “Rate your Company” button.
Recently named one of the fastest growing companies in the D.C. Metro area by Inc. Magazine, it also recently announced new contracts serving the General Services Administration in addition to work supporting the Department of Homeland Security and Federal Aviation Administration. This includes work in Modern Software Development, Cloud Solutions and Data Solutions.
Karsun anticipates further growth inviting team members to #GrowWithKarsun this year. Its mentorship program, also recently featured on Comparably, includes the Karsun Academy professional development program, integration with Innovation Center Practice Areas and access to a community of modernization experts. To meet the increasing demand for technical talent Karsun is also currently hiring for roles based in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area and remotely. The latest job openings and career information is available at karsuncareers.com.
About Karsun Solutions
Karsun Solutions is a fast-growing, innovative, enterprise modernization firm. The Virginia Chamber of Commerce, Washington Business Journal and Inc. all recognize Karsun Solutions among the fastest-growing companies in the Washington, D.C. region. A Technology Industry Top Workplace, its teams deliver modern software development, cloud solutions and data solutions to customers at federal agencies. As an established firm, it possesses a DCAA Approved Accounting System, a CMMI Level 5 – DEV appraisal and an AWS Government Competency.