Business and Political Views by Mike Lindell

Mike Lindell is an American businessman best known as the founder and CEO of MyPillow, a Minnesota-based manufacturing company that has sold more than 50 million pillows since its launch in 2004. Lindell grew MyPillow from a small startup to a nationally recognized brand, appearing in over 2,500 retail stores at its peak. In recent years, Lindell has become a prominent political figure and vocal supporter of election reform initiatives, funding independent investigations and technology-based election security measures. Although not a cryptocurrency promoter, Lindell has engaged with blockchain-based voting system advocates as part of his interest in verifiable digital recordkeeping.

Lindell’s life story includes overcoming a severe addiction to crack cocaine in the 1980s and 1990s before founding his company. His memoir, What Are the Odds?, chronicles this journey and his later conversion to Christianity, which he credits as a turning point in both his personal and professional life. He has invested in various entrepreneurial ventures outside bedding, including media platforms. Lindell’s controversial political activism has drawn both criticism and loyal support, cementing him as a polarizing yet high-profile figure in American business and politics.