Muneeb Ali is a Pakistani-American computer scientist and internet entrepreneur.
He is known for the regulatory framework that resulted in the first SEC-qualified offering for a crypto asset[1][2] and for his doctoral dissertation which formed the basis of the Stacks network.
[7] Ali co-founded Stacks (formerly Blockstack) with Ryan Shea and went through Y Combinator in 2014.
[8] His work mainly focused on sensor networks, blockchains, and cloud computing.
[9] In 2019, he convinced the SEC regulators to allow his company to start a token offering under Reg A+ exemption, becoming the first to do so.