Career
Bartlett left Botswana and was raised in Plymouth from a young age. At the age of 18, he moved to Manchester to enroll on a Business Management course at (MMU) university. Bartlett soon dropped out and decided to pursue his own business venture of creating Wallpark, a social media assisted platform designed to connect students based on common interests surrounding university life.
At times with no money, Bartlett has spoken publicly about how he spent nights sleeping on benches in London so he could attend business meetings, and also resorted to shoplifting as he could not afford to eat After speaking at a high profile London conference attended by representatives of companies including Facebook, Bartlett gained investment and further grew the company until exiting the business in December 2013.
Bartlett went on to create Social Chain, a marketing agency that specialises in Influencer Marketing where he operates as the Chief Executive Officer. The company’s success is based on its ownership of hundreds of popular social media accounts which are used to promote consumer brands.
Bartlett is a guest writer for Huffington Post, a business consultant for companies including Bebo, and an advocate for entrepreneurship, which has seen him appear on British Broadcasting Corporation newsnight and travel across the United Kingdom to speak at universities.
