SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Brown Dale R (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O GITLAB INC. (Street) NOT APPLICABLE DE (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Gitlab Inc. [ GTLB ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) Principal Accounting Officer
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 01/05/2023
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	01/05/2023		C		894	A	$0(1)	17,159	D
Class A Common Stock	01/05/2023		S(2)		894	D	$41.66	16,265(3)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to buy Class B Common Stock)	$17.82	01/05/2023		M(2)			125	(4)	03/17/2031	Class B Common Stock	125	$0	29,375	D
Stock Option (Right to buy Class B Common Stock)	$8.9	01/05/2023		M(2)			769	(5)	10/22/2029	Class B Common Stock	769	$0	61,157	D
Class B Common Stock	$17.82	01/05/2023		M(2)		125		(1)	(1)	Class A Common Stock	125	(1)	125	D
Class B Common Stock	$8.9	01/05/2023		M(2)		769		(1)	(1)	Class A Common Stock	769	(1)	894	D
Class B Common Stock	(1)	01/05/2023		C			894	(1)	(1)	Class A Common Stock	894	(1)	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each share of the Company's Class B Common Stock is convertible into one share of the Company's Class A Common Stock at any time and will convert automatically upon certain transfers and upon the earlier of (i) ten years from the date of the closing of the Company's initial public offering (the "IPO"), (ii) the death or disability of Sytse Sijbrandij, the chief executive officer of the Company, (iii) the first date following the completion of the IPO on which the number of shares of outstanding Class B Common Stock (including shares of Class B Common Stock subject to outstanding stock options) is less than 5% of the aggregate number of shares of the Company's common stock then outstanding, and (iv) the date specified by a vote of the holders of two-thirds of the then outstanding shares of Class B Common Stock.

2. The option exercises and sales reported on this Form 4 were executed pursuant to a trading plan entered into by the reporting person on December 23, 2021 and amended on June 29, 2022 in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

3. Includes shares of Class A Common Stock that have not yet vested. The reported total also includes shares acquired pursuant to the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

4. The option will vest as to 25% of the total shares on March 18, 2022, and 1/48 of the total shares will vest monthly thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's provision of service to the Issuer on each vesting date. The option contains an early-exercise provision and is exercisable as to unvested shares, subject to the Issuer's right of repurchase.

5. The option vested as to 25% of the total shares on October 1, 2020, and 1/48 of the total shares will vest monthly thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's provision of service to the Issuer on each vesting date. The option contains an early-exercise provision and is exercisable as to unvested shares, subject to the Issuer's right of repurchase.

Remarks:

	/s/ Robin Schulman, Attorney-in-Fact for Dale R. Brown	01/09/2023
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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