GitLab
GitLab for Startups
Free Ultimate license for 20 seats Year 1, 50% discount Year 2 with Duo Pro.
What you get
GitLab for Startups - Free Ultimate license for 20 seats Year 1, 50% discount Year 2 with Duo Pro. GitLab is the complete DevSecOps platform delivered as a single application. Unlike using separate tools for source control, CI/CD, security scanning, and project management, GitLab provides everything in one integrated experience. Features include code review, container registry, Kubernetes integration, SAST/DAST security scanning, and value stream analytics. GitLab Duo Pro adds AI-powered code suggestions and chat assistance. Used by T-Mobile, Goldman Sachs, and NVIDIA for their development workflows
Eligibility
Externally funded; pre-Seed or Seed with up to $5M raised, or Series A or B with up to $20M raised; new GitLab customers only.
- Externally funded
- Pre-Seed or Seed with up to $5M raised, or Series A or B with up to $20M raised
- New GitLab customers only
Stages
Pre-Seed to Series B
Approval time
Not processed during US holidays
Duration
Year one free or discounted; a reduced discount in year two
Exclusions
- Self-funded startups are not currently eligible; support is not included in year one for seed-stage startups.
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