What Printrove does

Printrove, legally Printrove Products Private Limited and founded in 2016/2017 in Chennai, India, is a private print-on-demand (POD) and white-label dropshipping platform targeting creators, small e-commerce businesses, influencers, and mobile-accessory brands across India. The company operates its own print factory and fulfillment infrastructure, offering a catalogue of 250+ products spanning men's, women's, and children's apparel, phone cases (with support for 200+ phone models), hoodies, and accessories such as mugs, notebooks, coasters, and tote bags. The platform's core technology consists of automated order routing from merchant storefronts into Printrove's printing pipeline, multi-platform e-commerce integrations (Shopify, WooCommerce, Wix, and custom websites via API), and a merchant dashboard for managing designs, orders, payments, remittances, and live order status.

Printrove monetizes on a transaction-based, per-order product-cost basis: merchants create free accounts, set their own retail prices, and retain the spread between Printrove's product cost and the sale price; the company advertises no minimum order quantities and offers 24-hour dispatch for inventory products alongside 3-4 day fulfillment for 90% of orders. Distribution is exclusively digital and domestic to India, with go-to-market centered on self-serve merchant onboarding, Shopify and WooCommerce app-store listings, content marketing via blog and help-center resources, and a community portal. Co-founders Pankaj Bokdia (CTO) and Madhur Chauhan (CEO) lead an 11-50 employee, privately held, founder-owned operation with no disclosed institutional funding, acquisitions, or geographic expansion beyond India.

Name

Printrove

Legal name

Printrove Products Private Limited

Website

https://Printrove.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Printrove is an India-based print-on-demand and white-label dropshipping platform that lets creators, influencers, and small e-commerce merchants sell custom apparel, phone cases, and accessories under their own brands without holding inventory, integrating with Shopify, WooCommerce, and custom storefronts.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Print-on-Demand Fulfillment Platform

NAICS

Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) (323111), Printing and Related Support Activities (323), Printing (32311)

SIC

Commercial Printing (2750), Service Industries For The Printing Trade (2790)

akta.pro primary industry

POD Fulfillment, Warehousing & Drop-Shipping Services (MPAJANAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Printing Operations (Rotary/Flat/Digital/Sublimation) (IMAOACAC), Finishing & Post-Press Services (Cutting, Folding, Collating, Laminating, Foil, Emboss) (MPAJALAF)

Keywords

• Print-on-demand services
• White-label dropshipping
• Custom merchandise fulfillment
• E-commerce platform integrations
• Apparel and accessories printing

Headquarters

HQ city

Chennai

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Operations, Supply Chain, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Transaction-based Print-on-Demand: Merchants pay a product cost per order when their product sells. They set their own retail price and keep the margin between product cost and selling price as profit. No upfront inventory investment required.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Printrove operates a print-on-demand and dropshipping fulfillment platform that enables merchants to sell custom-designed apparel, phone cases, and accessories without holding inventory. The company owns its print factory and handles printing, packing, and shipping directly to end customers under the merchant's white-label brand. It integrates with Shopify, WooCommerce, Wix, and custom websites via API, with no minimum order quantity and a free merchant account model.

Product overview

Printrove is a unified print-on-demand and dropshipping platform that enables creators and entrepreneurs to launch custom products without inventory investment. The core offering consists of the Print on Demand Service and Drop Shipping Service, supported by a Merchant Panel dashboard for managing operations. The platform offers 250+ products across apparel (Men's Clothing, Women's Clothing, Kid's Clothing, Hoodies & Sweatshirts, T-shirts in various styles), accessories (Phone Cases, Sipper Bottles, Mugs, Notebooks, Coasters, Pop Grips, Mouse pads, Posters, Tote bags), plus add-on services including Custom Branding Services (neck labels, hang-tags, stickers, polybags) and Print in Bulk. Integrations with Shopify and WooCommerce enable seamless store connectivity, while API integration supports custom websites.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Print on Demand Service Core print-on-demand fulfillment service where merchants list custom-designed products and Printrove prints, packs, and ships each unit only when an order is placed, under the merchant's brand.
• Dropshipping Service Dropshipping service where merchants receive orders on their own stores and Printrove handles printing, packing, and direct shipment to the end customer under the merchant's white-label brand.
• Merchant Panel Web-based merchant dashboard (merchants.printrove.com) that lets merchants manage designs, orders, integrations, payments, remittances, invoices, and view live order status from a single panel.
• Custom Branding Services White-label branding add-on including inside/outside neck labels, hang-tags, branded pack-ins, custom stickers, and polybags so merchants can build a fully branded customer experience.
• Print in Bulk Bulk printing service for larger inventory orders, with 24-hour dispatch available for inventory products, complementing the standard per-order print-on-demand flow.
• Shipping Service Managed shipping and delivery service with 90% of orders shipped within 3-4 days and 24-hour dispatch for inventory products, delivered directly to the merchant's end customer.
• Shopify Integration Native Shopify integration enabling merchants to install the Printrove app, automatically sync orders, and have products printed, packed, and shipped under their own brand.
• WooCommerce Integration Native WooCommerce integration that connects WordPress-based stores to Printrove's print-on-demand system, automatically transferring orders for printing and shipping.

Quantifiable outcome

• 90% of orders shipped within 3-4 days
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• ShopifycoreTechnology or IntegrationOfficial Shopify integration enabling seamless connection between Shopify stores and Printrove's print-on-demand fulfillment. Merchants can install the Printrove app from Shopify and automatically sync orders for printing, packing, and shipping under their brand.
• WooCommercecoreTechnology or IntegrationWooCommerce integration allowing WordPress-based store owners to connect their shops with Printrove for print-on-demand fulfillment services. Orders are automatically transferred for printing and shipping.
• YourstoryminorGTM or Marketing PartnerFeatured in Yourstory article (2017) covering Printrove's startup journey in the print-on-demand space in India.
• ZepominorGTM or Marketing PartnerE-commerce platform partner mentioned in Printrove's company story and growth narrative.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• JetPrint: Print-on-demand platform with a focus on phone cases and accessories, similar to Printrove's original product focus. Comparable in product mix and merchant base, though with smaller scale and limited geographic reach.

Regional players

• Qikink: India-based print-on-demand and dropshipping platform serving merchants with custom apparel and accessories. Most direct domestic competitor to Printrove in the Indian market, with similar e-commerce platform integrations and SMB focus.

Direct peers

• Gelato: Global print-on-demand platform operating a distributed local production network across 30+ countries. Competes with Printrove in white-label POD fulfillment but with significantly broader geographic reach and enterprise positioning.
• SPOD (Spreadshirt): Print-on-demand service from Spreadshirt offering custom apparel and accessories with API and e-commerce integrations. Comparable to Printrove in product mix, white-label approach, and SMB/creator customer focus.
• Printify: Print-on-demand marketplace and platform connecting merchants with a global print network across 200+ products. Comparable to Printrove in product breadth and Shopify/WooCommerce integration focus, with a marketplace model rather than owned production.
• AOP+ (All Over Print): UK-based print-on-demand platform specializing in all-over-print apparel and phone cases. Directly comparable to Printrove in product categories and white-label dropshipping model, with a focus on European markets.
• Printful: Global print-on-demand and dropshipping platform offering custom apparel, accessories, and home goods with white-label fulfillment. Direct competitor to Printrove with broader product catalogue, international fulfillment network, and integrations with major e-commerce platforms.
• Gooten: US-based print-on-demand platform serving merchants with a curated product catalogue and Shopify/WooCommerce integrations. Comparable in business model and customer profile, though focused primarily on the North American market.
• TeeLaunch: Print-on-demand and dropshipping platform focused on apparel and accessories with Shopify integration. Comparable in target customer (SMB merchants on Shopify) and core POD offering.
• CustomCat: US-based POD platform offering apparel and accessory printing with Shopify and e-commerce integrations. Comparable to Printrove in transaction-based POD model and SMB customer focus.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/printrove
• Facebookfacebook.com/printrove

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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