Buffer
2024 Revenue
$31.1M
Customers
57.5K
Funding
$4M
YOY
72.1%
Avg ACV
$541
Team
226
Churn
4%
Founded
2010
How Buffer CEO Joel Gascoigne grew Buffer to $31.1M revenue and 57.5K customers in 2024.
Buffer is a social media management platform that enables individuals and businesses to schedule and publish content across various social media platforms. It was founded in 2010 and is based in San Francisco, California.
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Buffer Revenue
In 2024, Buffer's revenue reached $31.1M. The company previously reported $18.1M in 2023. Since its launch in 2010, Buffer has shown consistent revenue growth.
| Year | Milestone |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Buffer Hit $31.1m revenue in October 2024 |
| 2023 | Buffer Hit $18.1m revenue in August 2023 |
| 2022 | Buffer Hit $19.6m revenue in November 2022 |
| 2022 | Buffer Hit $19.6m revenue in January 2022 |
| 2021 | Buffer Hit $21m revenue in November 2021 |
| 2021 | Buffer Hit $21m revenue in January 2021 |
| 2020 | Buffer Hit $22.3m revenue in January 2020 |
| 2019 | Buffer Hit $19.8m revenue in January 2019 |
| 2018 | Buffer Hit $16.3m revenue in January 2018 |
| 2017 | Buffer Hit $13.1m revenue in January 2017 |
| 2016 | Buffer Hit $8.8m revenue in January 2016 |
| 2015 | Buffer Hit $5.6m revenue in January 2015 |
| 2014 | Buffer Hit $2.6m revenue in January 2014 |
| 2013 | Buffer Hit $829k revenue in January 2013 |
| 2012 | Buffer Hit $17.6k revenue in January 2012 |
| 2010 | Launched with $0 revenue |
Buffer Valuation, Funding Rounds
Buffer has not publicly disclosed its valuation. The company has raised $4M in total funding to date.
Buffer has raised $4M in total funding across 2 rounds, most recently a $3.5M Series A round in 2014.
| Year | Round | Amount | Valuation | % Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Series A | $3.5M | - | - |
| 2011 | Seed Round | $450K | - | - |
Buffer Employees & Team Size
Buffer employs approximately 226 people as of 2026, up from 182 in 2023.
Buffer has 226 total employees in different roles and functions. They have 57.5K customers that rely on the company's solutions.
| Year | Milestone |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Reached 226 employees (December 2024) |
| 2024 | Reached 219 employees (October 2024) |
| 2023 | Reached 182 employees (November 2023) |
| 2023 | Reached 182 employees (September 2023) |
| 2023 | Reached 169 employees (July 2023) |
| 2023 | Reached 173 employees (January 2023) |
| 2022 | Reached 160 employees (November 2022) |
| 2022 | Reached 160 employees (January 2022) |
| 2021 | Reached 150 employees (November 2021) |
| 2021 | Reached 150 employees (August 2021) |
| 2020 | Reached 150 employees (November 2020) |
| 2020 | Reached 150 employees (October 2020) |
Founder / CEO
Q&A
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What's your age? | - |
| Favorite online tool? | - |
| Favorite book? | - |
| Favorite CEO? | - |
| Advice for 20 year old self | - |
Customers
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LockedFrequently Asked Questions about Buffer
What is Buffer's revenue?
Buffer generates $31.1M in revenue.
Who is the CEO of Buffer?
The CEO of Buffer is Joel Gascoigne.
How much funding does Buffer have?
Buffer raised $4M.
How many employees does Buffer have?
Buffer has 226 employees.
Where is Buffer headquarters?
Buffer is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
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