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  |title=About mintarc: Empowering Businesses with Open Source Solutions in Japan
  |description=Learn about mintarc's mission to empower Japanese businesses with Free and Open Source Software (FOSS). Discover our approach, mission, leadership, partners, and contributions to the open-source community.
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[mailto:questions@mintarc.com '''Email Us''']
[mailto:questions@mintarc.com '''Email Us''']
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"I believe that technology should help—not restrict. That’s why we’re dedicated to helping businesses gain the freedom and potential of open-source software." – Mine</blockquote>
"I believe that technology should help not restrict. That’s why we’re dedicated to helping businesses gain the freedom and potential of open-source software." – Mine</blockquote>
 
[[File:Ryo.jpeg|frameless|left|upright=0.5|alt=mine]]
 
'''Ryo McGee''' serves as the Client Services Representative, with a strong commitment to customer success, Ryo brings a unique blend of technical understanding and interpersonal skills to his role. His work focuses on helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Japan navigate the complexities of FOSS adoption, addressing challenges such as cultural barriers, misconceptions about support, and the "subscription trap" that often burdens businesses with unnecessary costs.
 
He is passionate about helping Japanese businesses to realize the potential of FOSS for digital transformation (DX). He actively advocates for cost-effective, flexible, and secure software solutions that enhance operational efficiency while fostering innovation. His efforts align with mintarc's mission to make FOSS accessible and beneficial for organizations of all sizes


== Our Banking Partners ==
== Our Banking Partners ==
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=== Business Partnerships ===
=== Business Partnerships ===
* '''Collabora Online''': Collabora Online supports us in delivering LibreOffice-based online office solutions for our clients, heloing their operational efficiency and collaborative scalability. This powerful open-source suite enables web-based real-time editing of documents, spreadsheets, and presentations, promoting seamless teamwork and productivity across organizations
* '''Collabora Online''': Collabora Online supports us in delivering LibreOffice-based online office solutions for our clients, heloing their operational efficiency and collaborative scalability. This powerful open-source suite enables web-based real-time editing of documents, spreadsheets, and presentations, promoting seamless teamwork and productivity across organizations
* '''Linuc''': As a trusted partner, Linuc supports us in delivering robust Linux-based solutions for our clients, enhancing their operational efficiency and scalability.
 
* '''YuzuTen''': Collaborating with YuzuTen allows us to leverage their expertise in technology consulting and industrial IoT solutions, particularly in the craft food and beverage sectors. Together, we tackle complex challenges with innovative approaches.
* '''Cybers2''': CS2 with the  dedication to helping Japanese SMEs with trusted, transparent, and future-ready IT solutions that address evolving security challenges and business demands with professionalism and care.


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=== Open Source Contributions ===
=== Open Source Contributions ===
*'''MintHCM''': We actively contribute to MintHCM, a free and open-source Human Capital Management (HCM) platform. Our efforts help improve its functionality and accessibility, helping businesses to streamline HR processes
*'''MintHCM''': MintHCM, a free and open-source Human Capital Management (HCM) platform.  
*'''Peppermint OS''': As contributors to Peppermint OS, we support its mission of providing lightweight, flexible, and user-friendly Linux distributions for a wide range of users.
*'''Peppermint OS''': As contributors to Peppermint OS, we support its mission of providing lightweight, flexible, and user-friendly Linux distributions for a wide range of users.
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