About Us
Your Strategic Partner in Winning Contracts
We are driven by the belief that strategy, preparation, and access leads to high-growth opportunities in the marketplace. That’s why we partner with businesses to refine their operations, strengthen their competitive edge, and confidently pursue government and corporate contracts to grow and scale.
Strategic Guidance that Drives Growth & Profitability
Who We Are
Aventi Enterprises is a strategic consulting firm committed to helping small and mid-sized businesses unlock growth through government and corporate contracting opportunities. We specialize in guiding businesses through the complexities of contract acquisition with a comprehensive suite of services including strategic advisory, certification assistance, bid sourcing, proposal support. Our approach is rooted in process-driven planning and a clear understanding of what it takes to win contracts.
We support business owners at every stage of the contracting journey. Whether a company is just starting to explore certification, actively pursuing RFPs, growing their teams, or building tech-driven solutions for future contracting opportunities, Aventi provides the structure and expert guidance to ensure each step is aligned with growth and profitability.​​​
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Our Clients & Partners
Our clients span multiple industries, including construction, professional services, technology, healthcare, logistics, and manufacturing. We work with CEOs, operations managers, and business development leaders to improve internal systems, enhance market positioning, and navigate the procurement process with confidence.
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We also partner with organizations and supplier diversity teams who are looking for meaningful ways to strengthen their small business ecosystems.​
Our Founder & CEO
Deonna Barnett
Deonna Barnett is a business strategist and educator with nearly 20 years of experience in small business development. She has provided training to nearly 3,000 businesses across the U.S. and has spent time building relationships with corporate stakeholders, community organizations, and government agencies to support the small business community.
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She is a graduate of the Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University, former Board member of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Columbus Chapter, and was named 2024 Small Business Leader by the Columbus Chamber of Commerce.
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