Scapia opens ₹20 crore ESOP buyback two months after $63 million fundraise

The travel fintech’s maiden liquidity programme lets eligible employees cash out up to 10% of vested options, signalling a fresh talent-retention and employee-liquidity push after its Series C.

— Filed Mon, 20 Jul, 2026, 22:44 IST · Source Business Standard · Companies · Updated

Travel fintech Scapia launched its first ₹20 crore ESOP buyback, allowing eligible employees to liquidate up to 10% of vested options. The move follows a $63 million Series-C fundraise and highlights continued capital and talent activity in India’s consumer fintech sector.

Why this matters

Scapia follows its $63M Series C, led by General Catalyst, with a ₹20 crore ESOP buyback that gives employees liquidity and supports retention after the round.

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