# Nature

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/nature

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Yokohama-shi, Japan
- Website: www.nature.global
- Total disclosed funding: $12M
- Latest round: Series C (Jul 14, 2021)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

Founded in 2014 by Haruumi Shiode and Masayuki Matsuki, and based in Tokyo, Japan, Nature, Inc. operates as a mobile application that allows users to connect, control and manage their home appliances using their smartphones. In June 2024, Nature, Inc. raised JPY 200 million in Series D funding from investor JICN.

Nature Inc. offers smart home solutions through its Nature Remo series, which includes devices that allow users to control and automate home appliances from their smartphones. The Nature Remo Lapis features automation capabilities and is designed for energy management, including monitoring and controlling electricity consumption and integrating with solar power systems. The Nature Remo E series provides advanced energy monitoring and management, including control of storage batteries and EV charging. 

The company intends to use the June 2024 funding to accelerate growth and strengthen recruitment.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Jul 14, 2021, $6.8M — Daiwa Corporate Investment, Energy & Environment Investment
- Series B, Aug 1, 2019, $4.7M — Energy & Environment Investment, Delight Ventures
- Series A, Feb 19, 2018, $0.9M — Daiwa Corporate Investment

## Investors

- Daiwa Corporate Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/daiwa-corporate-investment) — Series A, Series C
- Energy & Environment Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/energy-environment-investment) — Series B, Series C
- Delight Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/delight-ventures) — Series B