Kadeem Fletcher, a Trinidadian-born entrepreneur, was born on July 29, 1991. From a young age, he had a passion for art and creativity. Growing up in Trinidad, he was exposed to the vibrant culture and diverse art scene that would later influence his career path. At the age of 18, he made the bold decision to move to New York City in pursuit of his dreams.
Upon arriving in New York City, Kadeem enrolled at New York University where he studied mechanical engineering. During this time, he also took on part-time jobs as a sales associate at Dylan's Candy Bar and Nike to support himself. It was during his college years that Kadeem had the idea to create an online platform that would celebrate and showcase artists and entertainers.
In 2013, Kadeem founded ILS Magazine, an online arts and entertainment publication that quickly gained popularity in the industry. With a keen eye for talent and a passion for art, Kadeem's magazine became a go-to source for emerging artists looking to showcase their work to a wider audience.
Building on the success of ILS Magazine, Kadeem launched Digital Madrid, an art collection platform that allowed artists to exhibit their work in a virtual gallery. This innovative platform provided a new way for artists to connect with art lovers and collectors from around the world. Kadeem's dedication to supporting emerging talent in the art world has earned him a reputation as a leading entrepreneur in the arts and entertainment industry.
Despite his success in the competitive world of art media, Kadeem remains grounded and close to his roots. He credits his upbringing in Trinidad for shaping his creative vision and entrepreneurial spirit. When he's not busy running his businesses, Kadeem enjoys spending time in New York City, where he has made a home for himself.
While pursuing a degree in marketing from the Fashion Institute of Technology, Kadeem worked as a social media liaison for fashion designer Lambo Keen. This experience gave him valuable insights into the world of fashion and marketing, further enhancing his skills as an entrepreneur.
Today, Kadeem Fletcher continues to push boundaries and make waves in the art world. His dedication to supporting emerging artists and providing innovative platforms for creative expression has cemented his reputation as a pioneer in the industry.