Escape Plan
Travel products platformEscape Plan key facts
- What it doesTravel products platform Story
- Founded2025
- HeadquartersBengaluru
- Last round$25M, Series A, on 22 January 2026 Story
- StatusPrivate
Funding rounds
| When | Round | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Series A | $25 million | Jungle Ventures (lead), Fireside Ventures, IndiGo Ventures | MoneycontrolInc42 |
| Jul 2025 | Seed | $5 million | Jungle Ventures (lead) | Moneycontrol |
Timeline
- 2025
- Jul 2025 Seed round: $5 million led by Jungle Ventures Moneycontrol
- 2026
- Jan 2026 Series A: $25 million led by Jungle Ventures MoneycontrolInc42
The short version
- Escape Plan is a Bengaluru travel products platform selling luggage, backpacks, duffels and travel accessories, from its own and partner brands. MoneycontrolInc42
- It was started by Abhinav Pathak (founder and CEO) and Abhinav Zutshi (co-founder); Pathak earlier built Perpule, which Amazon acquired in 2021. Moneycontrol
- In January 2026 it raised $25 million in a Series A led by Jungle Ventures, with Fireside Ventures and IndiGo Ventures; it had raised a $5 million seed in July 2025, also led by Jungle. MoneycontrolInc42
- It reported an annualised revenue run rate of over ₹300 crore, more than 25 offline stores and 6 to 7 lakh customers. Moneycontrol
- It plans 200-plus stores by end of 2026 or early 2027 and selected overseas markets. MoneycontrolInc42
Products
- Luggage and travel gear: Luggage, duffels, backpacks, slings, pouches, organisers and accessories, sold online, on its own site and in stores; includes partner brands such as HRX and Rare Rabbit. Moneycontrol
People
- Abhinav Pathak: Founder and CEO. Previously built Perpule, acquired by Amazon in 2021. Moneycontrol
- Abhinav Zutshi: Co-founder Moneycontrol
Questions people ask about Escape Plan
What is Escape Plan revenue?
Escape Plan reported an annualised revenue run rate of over ₹300 crore as of January 2026, a projection from current monthly sales rather than audited annual revenue. About 80 percent came from online and 20 percent from offline stores. Audited full-year figures were not found. Moneycontrol
How much has Escape Plan raised?
Escape Plan raised $25 million in a Series A in January 2026, led by Jungle Ventures with Fireside Ventures and IndiGo Ventures, after a $5 million seed in July 2025 led by Jungle Ventures. Together that is about $30 million in two rounds. MoneycontrolInc42
Who founded Escape Plan?
Escape Plan was founded by Abhinav Pathak, who is founder and CEO, and Abhinav Zutshi, a co-founder. Pathak earlier built Perpule, which Amazon acquired in 2021. The company is based in Bengaluru. Moneycontrol
What does Escape Plan sell?
Escape Plan sells luggage, backpacks, duffels, slings and travel accessories through online marketplaces, its own site and over 25 stores. It sells in-house and partner-made products, including brands like HRX and Rare Rabbit. Moneycontrol
Every line links to the article it came from, written in our own words. Not investment advice. Profile updated 2026-11-08.
Stories cover its funding news. Sectors: Commerce & Consumer Brands. Stages: Series A. Based in Bengaluru.
The founders
Abhinav Pathak
Founder & CEO- Previously built Perpule, which was acquired by Amazon in 2021 for $14.5M.
- Spent nearly 2 years at Amazon in business and product leadership roles.
Abhinav Zutshi
Co-founderWho put in money
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