GitLab is a company providing a Git-repository platform to manage software development projects (wiki). The company was established in 2014 by Dmitriy Zaporozhets and Sytse Sijbrandij. It aims to provide a collaboration platform for developers to create, review, and deploy code bases. GitLab is based in San Francisco, California.
Product & Service
GitLab offers one product and one service: GitLab and GitLab Professional Service. GitLab is a subscription-type software product that software developers can use to manage the entire DevOps cycle in a software development project. GitLab Professional Service, on the other hand, is a variety of supporting services that a customer can purchase to utilize GitLab fully. Some of the services that fall under this category are implementation and migration services to GitLab system and employee training for using GitLab.
Funding
Since its founding year, GitLab has raised $165.5 million from seven funding rounds. Its most recent round was a venture round held in December 2018 and raised $20 million. As of March 2019, GitLab has received capital from 14 investors, with 5 of them as lead investors. Some past investors include Goldman Sachs, Alphabet, Khosla Ventures, ICONIQ Capital, and GV.
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GitLab hauls in $268M Series E on 2.768B valuation
The company announced a huge $268 million Series E on a tidy $2.768 billion valuation. Investors include Adage Capital Management, Alkeon Capital, Altimeter Capital, Capital Group, Coatue Management, D1 Capital Partners, Franklin Templeton, Light Street Capital, Tiger Management Corp. and Two Sigma Investments.
GitLab raises a $268,000,000 series E round from Adage Capital Management, YC Continuity, Goldman Sachs, Alkeon Capital, Franklin Templeton Investments, Light Street Capital, D1 Capital Partners, Tiger Global Management, Two Sigma Ventures, ICONIQ Capital, Altimeter Capital and Coatue Management.
GitLab raises a $100,000,000 series D round from Khosla Ventures, GV and ICONIQ Capital.
GitLab raises a $20,000,000 series C round from GV.
Funding rounds
ICONIQ Capital
Goldman Sachs
Adage Capital Management
Altimeter Capital
Light Street Capital
Tiger Global Management
Two Sigma Ventures
Coatue Management
Franklin Templeton Investments
GV
Khosla VenturesPeople
Alfredo Sumaran
Employee
Clement Ho
Employee
Dmitriy Zaporozhets
Co-Founder
Haydn Mackay
Employee
Job van der Voort
Employee
Josh Wrede
Employee
Marin Jankovski
Employee
Patricio Cano
Employee
Pedro Moreira da Silva
Employee
Sasha Bannister
Employee
Sytse Sijbrandij
Co-Founder
Zach Holman
Advisor
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