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Proven IT

Chicago, IL · Website

4.1 (38 reviews across 1 source, 5 locations)

Full-service managed IT, cybersecurity, and cloud services.

Last updated: July 28, 2026

Default Fit Score

12.7%

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Our Assessment

Proven IT currently ranks #51 of 69 active, scored IT providers in our Chicago-area database, with a Default Fit Score of 12.7% — 9.6 points below the pool average of 22.3%. Scores recompute nightly from public data under our published methodology; no provider pays to be ranked.

Its public review footprint spans 38 client reviews averaging 4.1/5: Google 4.1/5 (38 reviews). Employees rate the firm Indeed 3.5/5 (8 reviews); Glassdoor 3.3/5 (112 reviews) — employee sentiment feeds the score because it predicts service stability.

We have not recorded any security certifications or frameworks for this firm. We track 5 verified office locations for it in the Chicago area. 4 notable company events (awards, acquisitions, milestones) appear in its record below.

Public Criteria Attainment

Scored on 4 objectively verified criteria. Sign in to see all 10.

Client Reputation5%
Employee Reputation13%
Proactive Issue Reduction28%
Security Certification5%

Proven IT Reviews by Source

Google
4.1(38 reviews)

Google Reviews by Location

Proven IT24 mi from Chicago
4.1(35)
Proven IT1 mi from Chicago
5.0(2)
Proven IT49 mi from Chicago
1.0(1)
Proven IT25 mi from Chicago
0.0(0)
Proven IT23 mi from Chicago
0.0(0)

Employee Review Sources

Indeed
3.5(8 reviews)
Glassdoor
3.3(112 reviews)

Employee Role Analysis

Proactive vs. reactive employee role mix based on workforce composition data.

10 proactive, 26 reactive

Strengths

  • + Listed on 4 industry directoriesClutch, Indeed, Manifest, Glassdoor
  • + 4 Chicago-area officesGoogle
  • + 20+ years in businessvendor website (claimed)
  • + Serves Healthcare, Finance, Legal, Manufacturing +5 more verticalsvendor website (claimed)

Weaknesses

  • - Limited client review volume (38 reviews)Google
  • - Client reviews on a single platform onlyGoogle
  • - Recent ratings trending down (-0.4 vs all-time)Google
  • - Below-average employee reviews (3.3)Indeed, Glassdoor
  • - Heavily reactive support model (72% reactive roles)Apollo

Notable Events

Company milestones and achievements

Proven IT strengthened its leadership team with key appointments

Proven IT announced Emir Husic as chief technology officer and Mike Engels as senior director.

Jan 1, 2026

Proven IT selected Terry Dixon as president of sales

Proven IT announced the appointment of Terry Dixon as president of sales.

Jan 1, 2026

Proven IT announced a new website

Proven IT announced a new website designed to enhance user experience and showcase business solutions.

Jan 1, 2026

Proven IT was named to CRN's MSP 500 list for 2025

Proven IT was recognized among top managed service providers in CRN's MSP 500 list for 2025.

Jan 1, 2025

Recent Activity

Data changes from the last 90 days

Jul 25, 2026

Fit score 12.5% → 13.0% — client review standing rose as the market baseline shifted

Jul 20, 2026

Fit score 16.4% → 13.1% — client review standing fell as the market baseline shifted

Jul 16, 2026

Fit score 16.9% → 16.3% — lower proactive staffing ratio

Jul 10, 2026

Fit score 18.6% → 17.3% — client review standing fell as the market baseline shifted and employee review standing fell as the market baseline shifted

Jul 9, 2026

Fit score 17.3% → 18.6% — client review standing rose as the market baseline shifted
Glassdoor rating 3.4 → 3.3

Frequently Asked Questions

How is Proven IT rated by clients?

Proven IT averages 4.1/5 across 38 public client reviews from Google. We aggregate these nightly and weight them with Bayesian averaging so a handful of reviews can't dominate the score.

Does Proven IT hold security certifications?

We have not recorded security certifications for Proven IT from its website, vendor feed, or public registries.

Where is Proven IT located?

Proven IT is based in Chicago, IL and operates 5 office locations we track. Our rankings cover IT providers serving the Chicago metro area.

How does Proven IT compare to other Chicago MSPs?

Proven IT ranks #51 of 69 scored providers in our database under default weights. Use the comparison links on this page for side-by-side breakdowns, or run a custom evaluation to weight the 10 criteria for your own priorities.

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