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WITH JOHN MACHACEK
Questions
J
ohn Machacek, Chief Innovation Officer for the Greater Fargo Moorhead Economic Development Corporation, has worked with countless startups throughout our community over the past seven years. He knows their ups, their downs, but most of all, he knows the questions to ask them. Here are John Machacek’s 10 questions for Jim Rohde, Founder and CEO of JOHO.
BY John Machacek PHOTOS BY Hillary Ehlen and Nolan Schmidt
84
MAY 2021
1 Tell us your JOHO elevator pitch? JOHO allows community banks and credit unions to integrate, report, analyze and decide on daily vital information from a single source of truth. Our JOHO OneSource™ platform is the fastest reporting and analytics solution available to help financial institutions achieve superior operational, financial, and regulatory success.
2 In a nutshell, what is the value of your solutions to banks and financial institutions? Data, not oil, has become the world’s most valuable resource. For banks and credit unions to survive and thrive, they need daily access to relevant information to make quick, informed decisions. JOHO integrates data from any source and provides users reporting and analytics in a common, interactive and secure cloud environment. JOHO manages the entire process so you don’t have to purchase new servers, hire new staff, or learn multiple report-writing tools. JOHO provides an easy, affordable, and effective SAAS solution that is up-and-running in a few weeks. Also, our JOHO Guarantee allows you to opt out with no further obligation if we do not meet or exceed your expectations.