Steve Smith

Steve Smith is the Head of Product at Kooltra. His strategic vision has been instrumental in spearheading initiatives that have substantially transformed the landscape of foreign exchange and international payments. His approach, which merges analytical insights with user-centric design, has cemented Kooltra's position as a pioneering force within the industry.

Before ascending to his current role at Kooltra, Steve honed his expertise in marketplace dynamics and regulatory compliance as a Group Product Manager at Wish and financial services as a Derivative Sales Trader at Citi.

Throughout his career, Steve's methodical approach has produced consistent results that underscore his capability to enhance product value propositions and foster growth.

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How Kooltra Builds: AI-Native Product Management & Engineering
June 22, 2026

How Kooltra Builds: AI-Native Product Management & Engineering

We've reorganized how we build software around a simple belief: when AI handles the heavy lifting, the bottleneck shifts from writing code to understanding the context. So we redesigned our teams, our process, and our guardrails to put context at the center. Here's how it works.

New Feature: New FINTRAC (GEN-2) EFT Reporting
August 27, 2024

New Feature: New FINTRAC (GEN-2) EFT Reporting

Kooltra customers can now seamlessly report to FINTRAC compliantly in response to their new EFT reporting requirements.

Improved Feature: Access ICE Exchange & Market Data on Kooltra
August 12, 2024

Improved Feature: Access ICE Exchange & Market Data on Kooltra

Kooltra customers now have access to ICE Exchange & Market Data, one of the industry leading market data providers that has integrated over 600+ unique sources of data.