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Mark Buffington - aVenture Research

Mark Buffington

AddedMar 31, 2024

UpdatedOct 15, 2026

Mark Buffington

Mark Buffington

Co-Founder & CEO, BIP Capital

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Atlanta, GA, US

Co-Founder & CEO· C-Suite · Management

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2080 Media

Series F$69.5MAtlanta, GA, US

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Great Parents Academy

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UserIQ

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Series A$37.1MGreenville, SC, US

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