Iman Gadzhi
Iman Gadzhi (born 3 January 2000) is a British entrepreneur, educator, investor, and social media personality. He is best known for founding IAG Media, a high-return digital marketing agency, and creating several education platforms aimed at training aspiring agency owners. Gadzhi has cultivated a large following through YouTube, Instagram, and motivational content focused on business and self-discipline.
Iman Gadzhi 
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| Born | 1 March 2000 |
| Birthplace | Dagestanskiye Ogni, Dagestan, Russia |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur; digital marketer; educator; YouTuber |
| Known for | YouTuber |
| Website | iman-gadzhi.com |
Early life and education
Iman Gadzhi was born in Dagestan, Russia, and moved to London at the age of four. He grew up in a modest, single-parent household. Disenchanted with the traditional school system, he dropped out of high school at age 15 to support his family. During his teenage years, he began earning income by flipping Instagram accounts, working as a personal trainer, and offering freelance social media services.
Career
Entrepreneurship
In 2017, Gadzhi founded **IAG Media**, a digital marketing agency that specializes in scaling e-commerce brands and coaching businesses through paid advertising, sales funnel optimization, and brand positioning. The agency has worked with clients across the globe and reported consistent six-figure results for many campaigns.
Educational ventures
To expand his impact, Gadzhi launched multiple education-based companies:
- GrowYourAgency – an online academy teaching students how to start and scale their own digital marketing agencies.
- Educate.io – a comprehensive learning platform offering programs in copywriting, client acquisition, high-ticket sales, and business systems.
- Flozy – a software product designed to streamline agency operations.
- GADZHI– a premium eyewear and lifestyle apparel brand focused on minimalist design and premium materials.
Online presence
Gadzhi’s YouTube channel features content on business strategy, mindset, discipline, and entrepreneurship. Since launching the channel in 2015, he has attracted a large audience of aspiring entrepreneurs and digital marketers. He also maintains a strong presence on Instagram, where he shares insights from his business ventures and personal routines.
Philanthropy
Gadzhi is a passionate advocate for global education. He has funded the construction of schools in rural Nepal and committed a portion of his personal income and ad revenue toward educational initiatives. He has also participated in marathons and fundraising drives to promote access to schooling in underdeveloped regions.
Personal life
Iman Gadzhi is of Russian heritage and holds British nationality. He is a proponent of high-performance routines, discipline, and self-mastery. Known for promoting a "monk mode" lifestyle, he often encourages young entrepreneurs to eliminate distractions and build long-term focus in both personal and professional spheres.
Key achievements
- Became a self-made millionaire before the age of 20
- Built and scaled a successful digital marketing agency (IAG Media)
- Founded multiple educational and software platforms
- Personally funded and supported global education initiatives
External links
- [Official website](https://iman-gadzhi.com/)
- [YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/c/ImanGadzhi)
- [Instagram @imangadzhi](https://www.instagram.com/imangadzhi/)