Escape Plan raises $5M to expand travel gear business in India

scape Plan Raises $5 Million to Revolutionize Travel Gear in India Escape Plan, the fast-growing travel accessories brand co-founded by Abhinav Pathak (ex-Perpule, acquired by Amazon) and Abhinav Zutshi, has raised $5 Mn in a new round led by Jungle Ventures via its First Cheque@Jungle initiative. The round also saw participation from Fireside Ventures and leading angel investors. With this fresh capital, the Bengaluru-based startup plans to: - Expand its offline retail presence from 6–7 cities to 100+ in the next 18–24 months - Scale customer acquisition - Launch quick commerce services for 1–2 hour deliveries - Boost production and capacity as it partners with top platforms Escape Plan offers a curated range of luggage, backpacks, passport covers, and more—aiming to cater to both everyday and leisure travelers. It competes with notable D2C brands like Mokobara, Nasher Miles, uppercase, and Acefour Accessories. The Indian travel gear market is heating up—and Escape Plan is ready for takeoff. Read More: https://lnkd.in/dSEy_Ed6 #FundingNews #EscapePlan #JungleVentures #FiresideVentures #TravelAccessories #D2C #StartupIndia #QuickCommerce #RetailExpansion #AbhinavPathak #AbhinavZutshi #StartupFunding #IndianStartups #VentureCapital #ConsumerBrands