It's being launched by an existing, established company's Dubai office, and regulations are pretty stern in that city. So, I can say it's been vetted by authorities.
I have written a detailed intro to it here: https://steemit.com/ico/@hatu/databroker-dao-not-just-a-cool-name
And about its presence in Dubai here:
https://steemit.com/ico/@hatu/w2fsr-importance-of-strategy-dao-s-case