Stephen Smith founded sports technology company Kitman Labs in 2012 to help professional and elite sports teams leverage data and analytics to unlock human performance. Prior to founding Kitman Labs, Stephen was Senior Injury Rehabilitation and Conditioning Coach with the Leinster Rugby Club in Ireland for six years. Stephen earned his undergraduate degree in Sport and Exercise Rehabilitation from Carlow Institute of Technology, and his master’s degree in Football Rehabilitation from Edgehill University in 2011. Stephen's master’s thesis investigated the analysis of combined risk factors as predictors of athletic injury; this research served as the foundation for Kitman Labs.