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Social Media Academy by Buffer

Social Media Academy by Buffer

Up your social media marketing game, one article at a time

Marketing·by Buffer Inc.·Launched Jan 2017·0 upvotes·buffer.academy
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REDIRECTED → processjmus.orgsince Aug 17, 2026 · HTTP 200
CohortClass of 2017

What it is

Up your social media marketing game, one article at a time. [Marketing, Tech]

HTTP liveness

18 probes since Jun 16
Jun 16Aug 24
AliveHard-dead (404/5xx/parked)RedirectedUnverified (timeout/DNS/block)

Observed events

probes · press · GitHub
  1. Aug 24, 2026
    Redirected offsite
    Redirected offsite
  2. Aug 17, 2026
    Probe inconclusive
    Timeout
  3. Jun 16, 2026
    First probe — live
    Alive · 200 OK

Funding history

1 round
Total raised
$3.5M
Latest valuation
Stage
seed
Seed
Dec 2014
investors undisclosed
$3.5M
SEC
Data from SEC EDGAR Form D filings and press coverage. Round labels for SEC filings are inferred from filing sequence and amount.

Moat

None apparent

The content does not provide specific evidence of a durable advantage for Buffer's Social Media Academy. While it mentions the importance of unique experiences and capabilities, no explicit moats are cited regarding the product itself.

  • webMoats are durable, defensible competitive business or economic advantages. source
  • webStartups often confuse the novelty of what they do with defensibility. source
  • webA feature or benefit that's difficult to replicate is considered a moat. source
  • webDeep capability or knowledge that is difficult or expensive to develop or acquire may be a moat. source
weak · 0.50 confidence · grounded in 4 sources
Website-grounded · May 2026

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Founders
Joel Gascoigne
Leonhard Widrich
Co-Founder
Cohort survival · Class of 2017weekly

13,497 products launched in 2017 · 100% still active

13,462 active35 sunset
Still active
100%
Median lifespan
4.9y