We caught up with one of Sydney’s hottest tech talents in Vaibhav Namburi, or V, to discuss his thoughts on entrepreneurship and emerging technologies. He's already built a blockchain solution for the United Nations, as well as mobile apps for the likes of William Hill, News Corp and PwC.

He’s also disrupting the recruitment world with his automated and anonymised hiring platform Laddr.

We discuss:

- How he got into the industry - How to differentiate yourself in business- Marketing methods he’s used in his business- How to harness social media- What’s next in emerging technology in the 12 months - Ethics in AI- Challenges he faced with building his businesses- Branding- Problem solving in growth marketing - The biggest lessons he’s learned- Why he focuses on marketing- The importance of simplicity, messaging and trust in business