Vikram Sharma

Recognising the potential of quantum cybersecurity in the early 2000s, Vikram sought to commercialise the technology, returning to the Australian National University to work with the Quantum Optics Group in the Department of Physics. QuintessenceLabs emerged from the world-leading research conducted by the group and is today positioned as a global leader in quantum cybersecurity. The company’s capabilities have received numerous awards including: global runner-up from a pool of 2,500+ companies in IBM’s SmartCamp competition, Top 20 Westpac Businesses of Tomorrow, Security Innovation Network’s SINET16 Cyber Security Innovators, CyberTech 100 and most recently, recognised as a Global Innovator by the World Economic Forum.