Ownership and Control
Part of Buffer Operating Principles
- Clear majority of the company owned by founder + current employees
- This control allows us to go our own path, and make long-term decisions
- Mechanisms to buy out investors and alumni who want a more short term return
- Plan to remain a private company long-term
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