Scape Raises $3.2M Seed

Scape, a Stockholm-based startup, has emerged from stealth with a $3.2 million seed round to launch an AI-native email inbox. The company aims to reduce administrative cognitive load by using automation to draft email replies, manage attachments, and prioritize incoming messages based on user-defined labels.

Investors

Participants in the seed round include Y Combinator, General Catalyst, FundersClub, Max Junestrand, Sebastian Knutsson, Jacob Wallenberg jr., Sophia Bendz, and various operators from OpenAI, Google, Meta, and Ramp.

Scape Use of Funds

Scape plans to use the capital to scale its engineering and product teams while refining its email drafting and workflow infrastructure.

About Scape

Founded in 2024, Scape was started by Melvin Hagberg and later joined by co-founder Elis Hodzic. The company provides an AI-integrated inbox designed to help professionals and founders prioritize work, automate draft responses, and streamline email-based administrative tasks.

Funding Details

Company Website: https://scape.app

Company: Scape
Raised: $3.2M
Round: Seed
Funding Date: July 24, 2026
Investor: Y Combinator, General Catalyst, FundersClub, Max Junestrand, Sebastian Knutsson, Jacob Wallenberg jr., Sophia Bendz
Company Website: https://scape.app
Software Category: SaaS, AI Productivity
Source: https://www.londondaily.news/yc-backed-scape-raises-3-2m-ai-inbox-drafts-replies-prioritises-work/