Great to hear you experienced a great improvement in the reliability of GitLab! We agree that the network effect of open source hosted on GitHub will take a lot

Great to hear you experienced a great improvement in the reliability of GitLab! We agree that the network effect of open source hosted on GitHub will take a lot of time to overcome. But right now we're very much focussed on on-premises installations and hosting private repos for free with GitLab.com Most people don't regard the Y Combinator investment as a seed round. Also, the seed round can stretch out in time due to the SAFE agreements that are used (it is not a priced round).