Sytse 'Sid' Sijbrandij

About Sytse 'Sid' Sijbrandij

Sytse 'Sid' Sijbrandij founded business software firm GitLab in 2012 and took it public in the U.S. in October 2021.

Sijbrandij, is from the Netherlands but lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.

He built out GitLab as a fully remote business, without a physical office.

In the fiscal year through January 2022, GitLab had a net loss of $155.1 million on revenues of $252.7 million.

Before founding GitLab, Sijbrandij worked as a web project manager for the Dutch Ministry of Justice and at a submarine company.