Brooklyn · New York

Korel Oktar

AI-native product builder.

I turn business objectives into working software—building new products from zero to one, reshaping existing products around evolving business priorities, or creating custom AI-enabled systems tailored to how the organization operates.

I work end to end, from core architecture to the user experience, with AI agents embedded at the center of execution.

Capabilities

What I build.

New products, 0→1

Turn a business need, problem, or opportunity into a working product—from objectives and goals, to architecture, implementation, launch, and iteration.

Move an existing product forward

Step into an existing product or initiative, understand how it works and where it needs to go, then take ownership of the changes required to get it there—from product direction and workflows through architecture, implementation, and iteration.

AI-enabled systems and operating layers

Custom systems for products, services, and business processes, tailored to the organization with AI agents at the core.

FINANCIAL MARKETS

Proprietary Trading Platform

Equities and options trading platform covering historical research, trading preparation, real-time market analysis, execution, and post-trade review.

I designed the product, architecture, data models, business rules, and UX. AI agents handled substantial implementation work under my direction and code review, with the system continuously refined through live use.

Research & reviewHistorical market study, setup tagging, trading plans, daily review, and trade-performance analysis.
Market data & visualizationLevel 1 and Level 2 data, tick-level processing, one-second and trade-based views, with live and historical footprint charts.
Options executionPurpose-built workflows for rapid contract selection, contract switching, and live intraday execution through Interactive Brokers.
Data architectureHistorical market and options-contract data with persistent research notes, trading context, and application state.

VTS · COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE

Leasing and Asset Management

At VTS, I built a large scale leasing and asset-management platform for commercial real estate from the ground up.

Chief Product Officer

Build & scaleDeveloped and scaled the core application establishing product and engineering teams.
Product expansionLed product strategy, roadmap, and go-to-market across all product lines.
Merger integrationIntegrated product teams and roadmaps following the merger.

Let’s talk product.

Working through a product problem or direction where this kind of ownership could be useful? Get in touch.

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