# Stacey Hronowski

> Stacey Hronowski is the San Francisco-based co-founder and CEO of Canix, which builds ERP software for cannabis operators. A former finance professional and full-stack engineer, she helped take Canix through Y Combinator’s Summer 2019 batch and its 2020 Startup Battlefield win. Her public interviews emphasize preparation, customer feedback, product costing and different perspectives within a team.

- **Role:** Co-founder and CEO at Canix
- **Organizations:** Canix, Pioneer Fund, Swyvel, TDS Realty, H.I.G. Capital, Cowen and Company, California Dreamin’
- **Education:** University of Massachusetts Amherst
- **Known for:** Co-founded Canix and led it as CEO., Canix participated in Y Combinator Summer 2019., Canix won Startup Battlefield 2020.

## Career timeline

- **—** — Worked on the technology investment banking team at Cowen and Company, then on the investment team at H.I.G. Capital.
- **—** — Co-founded TDS Realty and founded Swyvel, a costume marketplace.
- **2018** — Consulting and engineering work for California Dreamin’ informed the idea for Canix; began collaborating with Artem Pasyechnyk.
- **2019** — Canix founded; participated in Y Combinator Summer 2019.
- **2020** — Led Canix’s winning Startup Battlefield pitch; company received a $100,000 equity-free prize.
- **2021** — Named with Artem Pasyechnyk to Forbes 30 Under 30 in enterprise technology.
- **2022** — Canix announced a $10 million Series A.
- **2026** — Announced Canix’s acquisition of Trym in January.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Canix and led it as CEO.
- Canix participated in Y Combinator Summer 2019.
- Canix won Startup Battlefield 2020.
- Forbes 30 Under 30, Enterprise Technology, 2021, with co-founder Artem Pasyechnyk.
- Led Canix when it raised a $10 million Series A in 2022.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Canix launched an MCP server initially focused on sales reporting, connecting its data to AI tools.
- **2026-01** — Hronowski announced that Canix was acquiring Trym, with Trym customers able to remain on that platform for at least one year.
- **2026-01** — Her 2025 company review reported more than 200 feature updates and the June 2025 launch of Canix Marketplace.

## Links

- Website: https://www.canix.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacey-hronowski-3893a43a

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Last updated: 2026-10-25
