Stacey Hronowski

Stacey Hronowski is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in venture capital, entrepreneurship, and investment banking. Currently serving as a Senior Venture Partner at Pioneer Fund since March 2022, Stacey collaborates with Y Combinator alumni to invest in promising startups. As a Co-Founder of Canix since October 2018, Stacey has developed a software platform tailored for cannabis companies to ensure compliance and improve operational efficiencies. Prior roles include Full Stack Engineer at California Dreamin', CEO and Founder of Swyvel—a costume rental platform—and Associate at H.I.G. Capital, where Stacey contributed to multiple transactions and portfolio initiatives. Stacey's earlier experience includes working as an Investment Banking Analyst at Cowen and Company, where significant financial transactions were executed, and internships at Biogen Idec focused on biologics and protein chemistry. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies and Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.