Who owns GitLab?
GitLab Inc. is a publicly traded company with a diverse ownership structure comprising institutional investors, venture capital firms, and individual stakeholders.
Major Shareholders:
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Institutional Investors: Approximately 67.46% of GitLab's shares are held by institutional investors. Notable among them is The Vanguard Group, Inc., owning about 7.15% of the company.
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Firms: These entities hold around 18.1% of GitLab's shares. For instance, GV Management Company, LLC (formerly Google Ventures) owns approximately 11.6% of the company.
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Individual Insiders: Company insiders, including executives and board members, own about 13.7% of GitLab. Co-founder and CEO Sid Sijbrandij is a significant individual shareholder, with approximately 10.8% ownership.
Ownership Breakdown:
- State or Government: 0.0469%
- General Public: 3.09%
- Individual Insiders: 13.7%
- Venture Capital/Private Equity Firms: 18.1%
- Institutions: 65%
This diversified ownership indicates that GitLab is collectively owned by a mix of institutional investors, venture capital firms, company insiders, and the general public, with no single entity having absolute control.
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