4x founder
Kashif Ali
Building technology for connectivity at Ukama (YC S20)
Experience
Career
2020Ukama
FounderFounder and CEO · San Francisco Bay Area · 2020 – Present
2015Facebook
FounderEngineer · Menlo Park, California · 2015 – 2020
- 2014
Endaga
Co-founderCo-Founder · Oakland, California · 2014 – 2015
2011UC Berkeley
Post-doctoral Researcher · Berkeley, California · 2011 – 2015
2002Platform Computing
Engineer · Markhan, Greater Toronto Area, Canada · 2002 – 2007
- 2002
Kinocode Inc.
Co-founderCo-founder · 2002 – 2004
Bio
Kashif Ali (Founder & CEO) prior to starting Ukama co-founded Endaga and was acquired by Facebook in 2015. At Facebook he founded and led the OpenCellular project from inception to production deployments with multiple tier-1 operators around the world. He also did his postdoctoral work at UC Berkeley in rural connectivity and has Ph.D. from Queen’s University in Canada.