GitLab
#17 on Setter30 Most recent: Q3 2021GitLab is a single DevOps platform that delivers code-to-production capabilities through planning, creating, securing, and deploying applications. The company provides an integrated alternative to point solutions, enabling organizations to accelerate development cycles and reduce operational complexity.
Public Company
GitLab is publicly traded
IPO'd on October 14, 2021
This company is no longer available on our private secondary market. Shares can be traded publicly under GTLB.
Overview
Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Founded
2011
Employees
2,375+
Total Funding
$608.5M
7 rounds
Last Private Valuation
$6B
January 15, 2021
Setter30 Ranking
Funding
Total raised $608.5M across 7 rounds
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Last updated 06-25-2026
Latest Round
Type
Secondary
Date
January 15, 2021
Amount
$195M
Valuation
$6B
| Date | Round | Amount Raised | Valuation | Lead Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 15, 2021 | Secondary | $195M | $6B | |
| September 17, 2019 | Series E | $268M | $2.7B | Goldman Sachs, ICONIQ Capital |
| September 19, 2018 | Series D | $100M | $1.1B | ICONIQ Capital |
Funding by Round
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Valuation Trajectory
Valuation indexed to 1.0× at the selected entry round. Valuation marks are estimates and may contain errors. Hover each dot to compare.
Entry · Series D
$1.1B
Sep 2018
GitLab today
$6B
Jan 2021 · latest mark
GitLab multiple
5.5x
valuation uplift since first round
Y-axis is logarithmic. Hollow dots = estimated valuations. Does not represent realized investor returns.
Leadership
Competitors
Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.
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GitLab Investment FAQ
GitLab FAQ
Yes, GitLab is publicly traded under the ticker symbol GTLB on the NASDAQ. The company went public in October 14, 2021.
GitLab trades under the ticker symbol GTLB on the NASDAQ. It began trading in October 14, 2021.
GitLab (GTLB on the NASDAQ) shares can be purchased through any standard brokerage account — including Fidelity, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and online platforms like Robinhood or E*TRADE. Search for the ticker GTLB to place an order.
GitLab went public in October 14, 2021 via ipo, with an offering valuation of approximately $6B. GitLab went public on October 14, 2021, on NASDAQ under ticker GTLB at a $11 billion valuation, raising approximately $650M. Bill Staples became CEO in December 2024, succeeding co-founder Sid Sijbrandij who stepped down to focus on cancer treatment.
GitLab raised $608.5M across 7 disclosed funding rounds prior to its public listing.
GitLab was co-founded by Sytse 'Sid' Sijbrandij, and Dmytro Zaporozhets in 2011.
GitLab is headquartered in All-remote (Delaware incorporation, San Francisco).
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