Startup · France

Escape

Updated date not recordedHQ Paris, France

Replace legacy scanners with AI agents for continuous discovery, pentesting & remediation. Business-logic-aware ASM, DAST, AI pentesting, trusted by 2000+ security teams.

Startup Information management and cybersecurity

Series A · Mar 10, 2026

Systems

Capabilities

Funding4 rounds · ~$23.5M

Equity raised: ~$23.5M
Latest: $18.0MSeries A · Mar 10, 2026

Cumulative raised$23.5M

Sep 26, 2020Mar 10, 2026

Funding rounds
Announced	Stage	Amount	Valuation	Lead investors	Other investors	Confidence
Mar 10, 2026	Series A	$18.0M	—	Balderton	IRIS, Uncorrelated Ventures, Y Combinator	Confirmed
Jun 6, 2023	Seed	$3.9M	—	IRIS	FRST, Irregular Expressions, Kima Ventures, Tiny Supercomputer Investment Company, Y Combinator	Confirmed
Sep 26, 2020	Pre-Seed	~$1.6M	—	FRST	Irregular Expressions, Kima Ventures	Reported
2023	Pre-Seed	Undisclosed	—	Y Combinator	—	Speculative

Series A
Led by Balderton
With IRIS, Uncorrelated Ventures, Y Combinator
Confirmed
$18.0M
Mar 10, 2026
Seed
Led by IRIS
With FRST, Irregular Expressions, Kima Ventures, Tiny Supercomputer Investment Company, Y Combinator
Confirmed
$3.9M
Jun 6, 2023
Pre-Seed
Led by FRST
With Irregular Expressions, Kima Ventures
~$1.6M
Sep 26, 2020
Pre-Seed
Led by Y Combinator
Speculative
Undisclosed
2023

Raised counts equity rounds; debt, secondary sales and grants are totaled separately. Amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement month's average rate. A ~ marks an estimated or converted amount.

Systems3

AI PentestingSoftware for automated application penetration testing.
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Website ↗
Attack Surface ManagementSoftware for discovering and mapping application and API assets.
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Website ↗
DASTDynamic application security testing software.
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Website ↗

Systems
System	Type	Maturity	Program
AI PentestingSoftware for automated application penetration testing.	Software	—	Website ↗
Attack Surface ManagementSoftware for discovering and mapping application and API assets.	Software	—	Website ↗
DASTDynamic application security testing software.	Software	—	Website ↗

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Capabilities1

Capabilities
Technology	Role	Maturity	TRL	Notes	Confidence
Information management and cybersecurity	Developer	—	—	classify_sectors run 37, sonnet, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: AI pentesting and application security tools for security teams.	Reported

Information management and cybersecurity
Developer
classify_sectors run 37, sonnet, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: AI pentesting and application security tools for security teams.
—Reported

Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.

People1

All 1 people →

People
Person	Role
Antoine Carossio · LinkedIn ↗	Cofounder and CTO

Sources13

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Profile3

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CompanyEscape: AI-Powered Offensive Security Platform
Escape · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website
“Replace legacy scanners with AI agents for continuous discovery, pentesting & remediation. Business-logic-aware ASM, DAST, AI pentesting, trusted by 2000+ security teams.”
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DatabaseSixth-Domain public startups directory
Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind
“{"country": "France", "hq_iso2": "FR", "id": "b3eb5f3a-762e-46b2-95af-2bd786fba157"}”
3
DatabaseEscape - LinkedIn company profile
LinkedIn · Supports Organization · linkedin url
“linkedin_url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/escapetech”

Systems3

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CompanyContinuous AI Pentesting Actionable for Engineers
Escape · Supports System
“AI PentestinG that becomes an expert in your business”
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CompanyEscape Attack Surface Management
Escape · Supports System
“Attack Surface Management, Reinvented # Your attack surface. Fully mapped to the application layer. Legacy EASM tools find hosts and ports. Escape finds everything your engineers are actually building and exposing: APIs, SPAs, AI apps across your entire distributed org, in real-time.”
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CompanyEscape - AI-powered DAST
Escape · Supports System
“THE FIRST Business-Logic-Aware DAST # Eliminate Business Logic risk in modern applications AI-powered DAST that easily integrates with your modern stack, finds even the most complex issues, and helps developers with remediation”

Funding6

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CompanyEscape raises $18M Series A to replace legacy scanners with AI agent-driven discovery, pentesting, and remediation
Escape · Mar 10, 2026 · Supports Funding round · amount, Organization · ownership
“Today we are proud to announce our $18 million Series A funding round, led by Balderton”
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NewsEscape raises $18M to fight AI-powered cyberattacks with AI agents
IRIS · Mar 10, 2026 · Supports Funding round
“has raised $18 million in Series A funding to automate the entire security lifecycle with AI agents”
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CompanyEscape raises $3.9 million in seed to secure APIs at every development stage
Escape · Jun 6, 2023 · Supports Funding round · amount
“announced a $3.9 million (€3.6 million) seed funding led by”
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NewsEscape Technologies secures 1.6M in pre seed investment from Frst and French angels.
Nordic9 · Sep 26, 2020 · Supports Funding round · amount
“Round value (USD): 1.6m”
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DatabasePre Seed Round - Escape - Crunchbase Funding Round Profile
Crunchbase · Supports Funding round
“Pre Seed Round - Escape”
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DatabaseEscape - Crunchbase company profile
Crunchbase · Supports Funding round
“Pre Seed Round - Escape”

People1

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DatabaseEscape - Crunchbase company profile
Crunchbase · Supports Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · x url, Role
“hq_city: Paris”

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