# Marcin Laczynski

> Marcin Laczynski is a seed investor at Next Road Ventures (Warsaw) backing Hospitality. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Next Road Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/next-road-ventures)
- Location: Warsaw, Poland
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jun 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcinlaczynski/

Marcin Laczynski is a seed investor at Next Road Ventures in Warsaw focused on Hospitality. Marcin Laczynski - Partner @ Next Road Ventures

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SmartHotel | Smart new way for guests to interact with hotels or AirBnBs during the stay. SmartHotel operates now on 3 continents, with first clients among budget hotels, big hotel chains, Holiday Resorts & Airbnb apartments. SmartHotel helps - Sell more trips and activities - Reduce hotel staff costs by 30-40% - Build better stay-on spot-experience. -Offer more convenient method of communication than reception and room service calls - Gain more positive reviews | $1M | Seed | Jun 23, 2021 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [LT Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lt-capital-5861) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SMOK Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smok-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Next Road Ventures

VC Fund · Warsaw, Poland

We are a polish VC fund backed by the global business angels. Our sweet spot is European early stage companies founded by visionary entrepreneurs who aim to become global winners in their respective industry. Together with our affiliates, CEE Business Angel Network, leading European deal flow platform Vestbee as well as our global network of VCfunds and corporate partners, we support our companies with the relevant network, expertise, resources and funds to help them expand to new markets. Next Road Ventures in a nutshell: GEOGRAPHY - Europe with a strong focus on Central & Eastern Europe; ROUNDS - seed, pre-series A, series A; STAGES - product on the market (at least MVP), revenue or growing traction; SECTORS - multi-sector with a preference on ICT, Big Data, SaaS, Martech, Fintech, Industry 4.0, IoT, e-commerce etc.; TICKET - up to 1M EUR

2 contacts available at Next Road Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ewa Chronowska | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ewa-chronowska |
| Marcin Laczynski | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marcin-laczynski |

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## FAQ

### What does Marcin Laczynski invest in?

Marcin Laczynski invests primarily in Hospitality startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Poland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Marcin Laczynski last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Marcin Laczynski closed in Jun 2021. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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