A transparent company since 2010
Since 2013, we’ve been open with Buffer’s finances and our team’s salaries, among many other metrics. We share openly because we believe in the power of transparency to build trust, hold us accountable to a high standard, and push our industry forward.
This is a dashboard for anyone to see how we’re building Buffer.
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StevenPlatform Engineer
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JessCustomer Advocate
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BenCustomer AdvocateBuffer was accepted into AngelPad startup accelerator, with initial $120,000 investment
Buffer raised a small seed round of $330,000, to bring total funding to $450,000
Read more about Buffer in December 2011Our founders had visa troubles and started traveling while growing Buffer, the team grew to 7 people by August
Read more about Buffer in January 2012Buffer’s first all-company retreat took place in Lake Tahoe
Read more about Buffer in August 2013We had a cash-flow crisis resulting in several financial changes at Buffer, including a round of lay offs
Read more about Buffer in June 2016
As part of our commitment to transparency and building in public, Buffer engineer Joe Birch shares how we’re doing this for our own GraphQL API via the use of GitHub Actions.
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TikTok's parent company must divest the app or face a ban in the U.S. Here's everything we know, plus how to plan ahead.
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How the Buffer Customer Advocacy Team set up their book club, plus their key takeaways from their first read: Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara.
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In this article, the Buffer Content team shares exactly how and where we use AI in our work.
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