02 MySocialCloud & The $1M Tweet w/ Stacey Ferreira

Who Is Stacey Ferreira?

Stacey Ferreira is only 21 years old and she's already co-founded a start up, MySocialCloud, an online bookmark vault and password manager. She's raised more than $1 million by leveraging Twitter. She's co-founded a community, 2 Billion Under 20, dedicated to helping other people under 20 reach their goals and achieve their dreams. And she's co-founded AdMoar, an online marketplace for traditional ads.

In today's episode, Stacey and I discuss:

• What gave Stacey and her brother, Scott, the idea behind MySocialCloud
• The single Tweet that Stacey read that started it all and helped her raise more than $1 million
• How Stacey and her brother, Scott, were able to go to a cocktail party underage to meet Sir Richard Branson
• The business requirements before Stacey and Scott could receive angel investments for their start up, MySocialCloud

Resources mentioned during the episode:

• Stacey Ferreira's contact information: website, Twitter, Facebook, and Linked-In
• Richard Brandon's contact information: blog and Twitter
• Jerry Murdock's Twitter