Sec Form 3 Filing - Schulman Robin @ Gitlab Inc. - 2021-10-13

FORM 3 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Schulman Robin 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) Chief Legal Officer & Corp Sec (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O GITLAB INC. 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 10/13/2021 (Street) NOT APPLICABLE, DE 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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

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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (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 of Derivative Security: 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 Class B Common Stock $ 0 ( 1 ) ( 1 ) ( 1 ) Class A Common Stock 31,235 D Stock Option (Right to buy Class B Common Stock) $ 8.9 ( 2 ) 12/01/2029 Class B Common Stock 188,765 D Stock Option (Right to buy Class B Common Stock) $ 16.71 ( 3 ) 12/07/2030 Class B Common Stock 170,000 D Stock Option (Right to buy Class B Common Stock) $ 17.82 ( 4 ) 03/17/2031 Class B Common Stock 47,000 D Stock Option (Right to buy Class B Common Stock) $ 17.82 ( 5 ) 03/17/2031 Class B Common Stock 47,000 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Schulman Robin C/O GITLAB INC. NOT APPLICABLE, DE Chief Legal Officer & Corp Sec Signatures /s/ Robin Schulman 10/13/2021 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Each share of the Issuer's Class B common stock (the "Class B Stock") is convertible into one share of the Issuer'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 Issuer's initial public offering ("IPO"), (ii) the death or disability of Sytse Sijbrandij, (iii) the first date following the completion of the IPO on which the number of shares of outstanding Class B Stock (including shares of Class B Stock subject to outstanding stock options) is less than 5% of the aggregate number of shares of the Issuer'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 Stock. ( 2 )This award originally represented an option to purchase 220,000 shares, of which 31,235 options have been exercised. The option vested as to 25% of the total shares on December 2, 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. ( 3 )The option vested as to 1/48 of the total shares on January 8, 2021, and additional 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. ( 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 will vest as to 25% of the total shares on March 18, 2023, 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.

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