Antonio Lück is the managing director for Endeavor Detroit. He serves as a catalyst to long-term economic growth by selecting, mentoring, and accelerating the best high-impact entrepreneurs.
In his previous role as the director of Business Acceleration, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Venture Capital at the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), he directed all of Michigan’s early stage financial programs and the portfolio management team in overseeing the state’s investment portfolio of over $100M comprising of for-profit, emerging technology companies, and research and infrastructure grants.
Lück was recognized as one of the 2008 “20 in their 20s” by Crain’s Detroit Business. Lück is also part of the 2012 class of “30 in Their Thirties” by DBusiness Magazine. Lück is currently an advisor to Rebel Nell, board member of the Michigan China Innovation Center, mentor to Techstars Mobility, member of the investment committee and the valuation committee for Invest Michigan, and member of the Board of Visitors for the Mike Ilitch School of Business at Wayne State University. In 2015, Lück received the Emerging Leader Award from Wayne State University.