First-hand founder retrospective
We’re Raising $3.5m in Funding: Here is the Valuation, Term Sheet and Why We’re Doing It
Published by Buffer.
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Buffer’s co-founders describe screening many investor conversations against company values and financing constraints.
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- “Raising a non-traditional funding round as a non-traditional company”, lines 148–170; “Finding the perfect partners for the journey ahead”, lines 171–190
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- The historical Buffer process does not establish a lawful solicitation route, target-list size, message, or response rate.
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Copyright Buffer. Linked and paraphrased from “Raising a non-traditional funding round as a non-traditional company” and “Finding the perfect partners for the journey ahead”; version checked 26 September 2026.