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Monochrome Conducts Series B Funding Round

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Published Apr 22, 2026 1:00 PM ・ Updated May 28, 2026 6:07 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Monochrome, a developer of residential solar panels and HEMS software, has conducted a Series B funding round.
The business, born from the founder's personal experience, is expected to accelerate the spread of renewable energy.

Monochrome, a developer of residential solar panels and HEMS software, has conducted a Series B funding round. The business, born from the founder's personal experience, is expected to accelerate the spread of renewable energy.

PRIMARY SOURCE Original source: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000035.000113840.html Distributor: PR TIMES
Published: Apr 22, 2026

Monochrome was founded in July 2021 to solve a problem its founder, Yusuke Umeda, faced when building his home: the lack of ideal residential solar panels and software (HEMS) to effectively control the generated renewable energy.

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Source: PR TIMES
Category: Funding
Products / services: HEMS (Home Energy Management System)

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