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01 March 2018 - 01 March 2018

London Alumni Breakfast

  • Draper Esprit plc, 20 Garrick Street, London, WC2E 9BT
  • 08:00 – 09:30am
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Blockchain, Decentralised Internet and the Token Economy

For this first installment we will be hearing from Muneeb Ali, Co-Founder of Blockstack, a new internet for decentralised apps, working towards taking the Internet back to its decentralised roots. 

Blockstack's story was featured in Forbes magazine, and Muneeb gave a TedX Talk on his work.

More information: Dr. Muneeb Ali co-founded Blockstack, a new internet for decentralized apps where users control their data. Muneeb received his PhD in Computer Science from Princeton University specializing in distributed systems. He went through Y Combinator and has raised over $58M for Blockstack in venture capital and token sale from investors like Union Square Ventures, Lux Capital, Naval Ravikant etc. Muneeb was awarded a J. William Fulbright Fellowship and gives guest lectures on cloud computing at Princeton. He has built a broad range of production systems and published research papers with over 1,000 citations.

 

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