(Reuters) – GitLab Inc, a coding platform backed by the likes of ICONIQ Capital and Khosla Ventures, filed for an initial public offering in the United States, according to a regulatory filing on Friday.
Gitlab did not disclose the terms for its offering. The company was valued at $6 billion after a secondary share sale in January, according to startup data platform PitchBook.
The company had said after a 2019 funding https://www.reuters.com/article/us-github-ipo-idUSKBN1W21JGround that it may choose to go public through a direct listing instead of a traditional IPO.
Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan and BofA Securities are the lead underwriters for the IPO.
(Reporting by Sohini Podder in Bengaluru; Editing by Krishna Chandra Eluri and Shailesh Kuber)