GitLab (NASDAQ:GTLB) (NASDAQ:GTLB) is a provider of a comprehensive DevSecOps platform designed to streamline the software development lifecycle. The company’s flagship offering, GitLab, unifies source code management, continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD), security testing and monitoring into a single application. By delivering a single interface for planning, coding, verifying, packaging, releasing, configuring and monitoring software, GitLab helps organizations reduce complexity, increase productivity and shorten time to market.
Founded in 2011 by Sid Sijbrandij and Dmitriy Zaporozhets, GitLab began as an open-source code repository and has since expanded into a full-scale SaaS and on-premises solution. The platform supports collaborative workflows for developers, QA engineers, security teams and operations professionals, enabling end-to-end visibility and control over software projects. Key features include built-in security scanning, container registry management, automated deployment pipelines and real-time performance monitoring, all accessible through a web-based interface or command-line tools.
As a remote-first company with headquarters in San Francisco, GitLab serves customers across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and beyond. Its global footprint includes enterprise clients in industries such as technology, financial services, healthcare and government, reflecting the adaptability of its platform to diverse regulatory and operational environments. GitLab’s distributed team spans more than 65 countries, emphasizing a culture of transparency, collaboration and asynchronous work practices.
Under the leadership of CEO Sid Sijbrandij, GitLab completed its initial public offering in October 2021 and continues to expand its product portfolio and partner ecosystem. The executive team includes seasoned technology and business veterans who focus on product innovation, customer success and operational excellence. With its commitment to open core development and continuous delivery of new features, GitLab aims to maintain its position as a leading DevSecOps solution for organizations seeking to accelerate digital transformation initiatives.