Escape
YC W23 · Active · Offensive security for the teams that are 100x outnumbered
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 TridentShared: offensive security, agentActiveAI | AI | Active | YCS26 |
 AntigenShared: offensive security, directlyActiveAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Active | YCF25 |
 MindFortShared: offensive security, legacy, processesActiveAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Active | YCX25 |
 ContraForceShared: security, engineering, workflowActiveAI | AI | Active | YCS21 |
 CloudanixShared: security, testActiveDevtools | Devtools | Active | YCS21 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 PromptArmorShared: securityActiveAI | AI | Active | YCW24 |
 Patchwork SecurityShared: securityInactiveOther | Other | Inactive | YCW16 |
 GolfShared: security, agentActiveAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Active | YCX25 |
 HiroShared: security, agentActiveAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Active | YCS23 |
 CotoolShared: security, manual, agentActiveAI | AI | Active | YCX25 |
Also from W23 in AI
All of W23| Company | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|
 FernInstantly offer SDKs and API DocsAcquiredAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Acquired |
 AqueductCreate, edit, and share procedural material graphs.ActiveAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Active |
 AutomatAgentic automation that understands context, recovers, and improves.ActiveAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Active |
 BlyssEnd-to-end encrypted AI.InactiveAI | AI | Inactive |
 BoundaryThe programming language for AIActiveAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Active |
 ChimaBuilding infrastructure tools to help large companies customize their…ActiveAI, Devtools | AI, Devtools | Active |
About Escape
Replace legacy scanners and manual offensive security processes with AI agents that discover, test, and remediate directly in your engineering workflows.
- YC batch
- W23 · Winter 2023
- Status, per YC
- Active
- Category
- AI, Developer tools
- Team size
- 29
- Location
- Paris, Île-de-France, France
- Checked
- 4h ago
YC tags: Developer Tools, Security, API, GraphQL
Escape: questions
Which YC batch was Escape in?
Escape was in Y Combinator's Winter 2023 batch (W23).
Is Escape still active?
Y Combinator lists Escape as active.
Where is Escape based?
Escape lists Paris, Île-de-France, France as its location on YC's directory.
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