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Millennial billionaire Tobias Lütke, 39, makes quite a character under his trademark newsboy cap. With a name like a Die Hard villain and a reputation for predicting the future, he runs the...
May 8, 2021 · 40 year old Tobias Lütke grew up in Koblenz, Germany, and started writing code when he was 11 on his Schneider (aka Amstrad) computer. Dropping out of school at 16, he found an apprenticeship with Siemens. His boss was a guy named Jürgen Starr who Lütke idolised.
May 25, 2020 · For Tobias “Tobi” Lutke, the road to e-commerce billionairedom was paved by a childhood gift from his parents. The Shopify founder was six when he received an Amstrad CPC computer. He played Pac-Man and Space Invaders obsessively, but video games were scarce, so he tinkered with them and set about building his own, aged 12.
Nov 1, 2021 · Tobi Lütke, the founder and chief executive of Shopify Inc., whose online tools and services help its users manage retail businesses, expected many BlackBerry castoffs to join his growing company, which then had just 300 employees — a number Lütke expected to double within a year.
- Quentin Casey
Meet Tobias Lütke, co-founder of Ottawa-based e-commerce software giant Shopify and the purported saviour of Canada’s high-tech sector
Shopify founder and CEO Tobi Lütke weighs in on building the “biggest small company in the world,” trust batteries, and what video games are really doing to the minds of our youth.
Tobias "Tobi" Lütke (born 1981) MSC is a German/Canadian entrepreneur who is the co-founder and CEO of Shopify, an e-commerce company based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He has been part of the core team of the Ruby on Rails framework and has created open source libraries such as Active Merchant. As of 2022, he was the 11th richest Canadian.
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