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Escape

Paris, France

series-a$18M raisedCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareDevSecOps

Total Raised

$18M

Stage

series-a

Location

Paris, France

Founded

2020

Team size

11-50

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About Escape

AI-native offensive security engineering platform that automates the entire security lifecycle including attack surface management, DAST, and AI-driven pentesting.

What sets it apart

Escape uses AI agents to automate the full offensive security lifecycle, turning findings into remediation within engineering workflows instead of just generating static reports.

Sectors

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareDevSecOpsapplication security

Business

ModelSaaS

CustomerApplication security, security engineering, and software engineering teams at startups and enterprises that need to secure web apps, APIs, and microservices

Notable

  • Raised $18 million Series A, bringing total funding to over $23 million
  • Serves more than 2,000 teams globally
  • Runs more than 300,000 security assessments per month
  • Backed by Y Combinator and top investors including Balderton and IRIS
  • Graduated from Y Combinator

Funding rounds

1 Mar 2026

Led by Balderton Capital

With Uncorrelated Ventures, IRIS, Y Combinator

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FAQ

What does Escape do?

AI-native offensive security engineering platform that automates the entire security lifecycle including attack surface management, DAST, and AI-driven pentesting.

Where is Escape based?

Escape is based in Paris, France, founded in 2020.

How much has Escape raised?

Escape has raised $18M in tracked funding and is currently at the series-a stage.

Who has invested in Escape?

Investors in Escape include Balderton, Uncorrelated Ventures, IRIS and Y Combinator.