Firm profileEngineering partner

Vention

Formerly iTechArt Group

Vention ranks #40 of the 48 ranked firms in the DCF Research directory of data consulting firms, with a DCF Evidence Score of 63/100. Public evidence on file: 6 capability pages, 3 public case studies.

RebrandedRebranded from iTechArt Group to Vention on 2023-05-16 (new identity with Pentagram; the firm's own release does not name the old brand, the former name is from Belarusian tech outlet dev.by). Not the Montreal automation company of the same name (vention.io).

DCF Evidence Score63/100Rank #40 of 48See the breakdown

Headquarters: New York, New York, USA; Source: ventionteams.com
Founded: 2002; Source: ventionteams.com
Employees: 3,000+ (as of 2026); Source: ventionteams.com
Website: ventionteams.com

DCF Evidence Score

Computed only from public evidence with a source link. It measures how much a buyer can verify, not delivery quality.

63/100

Rank #40 of 48 ranked firms

Sum of five components, rounded to a whole number.

Platform credentials7/30
AWS partnership (3); Microsoft partnership (2); Google Cloud partnership (2)
Capability pages15/25
6 of 9 tracked capabilities are documented on 3 pages; 5 credited, because one page earns credit for at most 2 (3 each)
Public case studies24/25
3 public data/AI case studies counted (max 3), 3 naming the client
Industry pages10/10
4 industry practice pages counted (max 4)
Rate and review transparency7/10
103 Clutch reviews (5); Hourly rate band on Clutch (2)
Total63/100

How the DCF Evidence Score works

Platform credentials

Listings in Snowflake's and Databricks' public partner directories, and documented cloud partnerships, each with its source.

Snowflake

No listing found in Snowflake's partner directory (checked October 23, 2026).

Databricks

No listing found in Databricks' partner directory (checked October 23, 2026).

AWS, Microsoft and Google Cloud

AWSFirm's website
AWS Advanced Tier Partner (from the page title of Vention's AWS page; also 'member of the AWS Partner Network')
Source: ventionteams.com
MicrosoftFirm's website
Describes itself as a 'Microsoft AI Cloud Partner' (no tier or designation stated)
Source: ventionteams.com
Google CloudFirm's website
Describes itself as an official Google (Cloud) partner (no tier stated)
Source: ventionteams.com

Capabilities

6 of 9 tracked capabilities have a dedicated page on Vention's website.

Data practice page: ventionteams.com/services/data-engineering

Data strategyData engineering consulting (data strategy and roadmaps)Data strategy firms →
Data architectureData engineering consulting (data architecture design)Data architecture firms →
Data engineeringData engineering consulting Data engineering firms →
Analytics & BIBig Data Consulting Services (advanced analytics and BI)Analytics & BI firms →
Data science & MLArtificial Intelligence Software Development Services Data science & ML firms →
Data governanceBig Data Consulting Services (data quality audit and assurance)Data governance firms →

Public case studies

Published by the firm or its platform partner. Outcomes are as the firm reports them; DCF Research has not verified them.

High-loaded web application development for Barchart
Client
Barchart
Industry
Financial market data
- AWS DynamoDB
Firm-reported outcome: Built a Historical Server API on DynamoDB for market data; firm says it removed transmission delays and handles millions of requests per second.
AI product development for Comet
Client
Comet
Industry
Machine learning tooling
- Python ML frameworks
Firm-reported outcome: Added experiment-management features and ML-library integrations to Comet's ML platform over a 3-year engagement (no figures).
Automating image analysis for Vexcel Imaging
Client
Vexcel Imaging
Industry
Geospatial / aerial imaging
- AWS Step Functions
- AWS Lambda
Firm-reported outcome: Computer-vision image-processing pipeline on AWS replacing a largely manual analysis framework (no figures stated).

Industries

Industry pages on Vention's website

Compare in the directory

Matched from the firm's industry pages, case studies, and Databricks solution areas.

Rates

Clutch profile

Hourly rate band: $50–$99/hr
Minimum project size: $50,000+

As listed on Vention's Clutch profile (checked October 23, 2026). Source: clutch.co

DCF Research assessment

Editorial judgment by DCF Research, based only on the sourced evidence on this page. It does not change the score.

New York-headquartered software engineering firm, formerly iTechArt Group (rebranded 2023). Its data engineering, big data and AI pages cover strategy, architecture, BI, ML and data quality, and it states AWS Advanced Tier status. Published case studies are for Barchart, Comet and Vexcel Imaging.

Best for

Product companies needing engineers for data-intensive or ML-enabled software
AWS-based pipelines, including computer-vision image processing
Fintech, healthtech, adtech or e-commerce teams needing data engineers

Watch-outs

No Snowflake or Databricks listing, and no dedicated generative AI service page found.
Case studies are engineering builds with no dates and few outcome figures; ask for data-consulting references.

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Sources

Evidence checked October 23, 2026.

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