Tobias Lütke is a German-Canadian entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and CEO of Shopify, a leading e-commerce platform that enables businesses to create online stores. He was born on July 16, 1981, in Kassel, Germany, and later moved to Canada in 2002. Lütke's background in computer programming helped him develop the platform, which launched in 2006. Under Lütke's leadership, Shopify has grown significantly, serving millions of businesses worldwide. He is recognized for his innovative approach to e-commerce and has received various awards for his contributions to technology and entrepreneurship. Lütke is also an advocate for small businesses and entrepreneurship.