Markus Gleim is a Principal at Northzone who relocated from Stockholm to Berlin in 2021 to lead the firm's efforts across the German-speaking market, where he has originated deals like Ravio and Stonly while developing expertise in API-first software businesses. He co-authored Northzone's framework on "Plaid for X" companies and focuses on climate and energy-transition software, particularly around distributed renewables integration, while serving as one of the firm's public voices for DACH deeptech ecosystems. Markus Gleim is a Principal at Northzone who relocated from Stockholm to Berlin in 2021 to lead the firm's efforts across the German-speaking market, where he has originated deals like Ravio and Stonly while developing expertise in API-first software businesses. He co-authored Northzone's framework on "Plaid for X" companies and focuses on climate and energy-transition software, particularly around distributed renewables integration, while serving as one of the firm's public voices for DACH deeptech ecosystems.