Company GitLab Inc. became a "unicorn"

The company GitLab Inc., which is behind the same web service for hosting IT projects and their joint development, raised $ 100 million in the round of funding for the D-series, which was headed by venture capital firm ICONIQ Capital. At the same time, GitLab's capitalization exceeded $ 1 billion.

GitLab Joins Unicorn Club With $ 100m Raise 🎉 Read @sytses ' latest interview: https://t.co/FEzqVSA0Yh

– GitLab (@gitlab) September 21, 2018

So, for the last three years, the platform operator managed to raise $ 145 million.

Recall, earlier GitLab made premium plans for open source projects available on a free basis. Thus, the company expected to attract users leaving GitHub after the purchase of the latest technology giant Microsoft.

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