Kyle Castanon is an accomplished cannabis grower with Elevated Equipment Supply, where he helps integrate innovative software solutions and leverage data analytics to support customer success. He designs strategies that empower cultivators to harness technology for growth and profitability.

Previously, Kyle spearheaded the development of agricultural data solutions to improve efficiency and yield for cultivation facilities across the U.S. He has created advanced tools that optimized operations and identified key yield drivers.

A third-generation nurseryman and award-winning cannabis grower, Kyle has over a decade of experience in cannabis cultivation. He has designed, built, and operated more than 23,000 square feet of indoor cultivation space, including a hybrid greenhouse in Southern California. His work has earned multiple industry awards, including first-place honors at WeedCon and the Farmers Cup.

Kyle holds a B.A. in International Studies and Entrepreneurship from California State University, Long Beach, and is a certified Graduate Gemologist. As a founding member of the California Growers Association, he has influenced the industry’s regulatory landscape.