26 Companies That Use Printful [2024]

Updated: May 21st, 2022

Print custom t-shirts, posters, canvas and other print products and send them to your customers.

We put together a list of the biggest companies that use Printful, along with some Printful testimonials and Printful case studies.

Here's the list:

1. Apes In Space

Apes In Space is an online poster store started by Dennis Moons in 2017. Apes In Space uses Printful for their business.

Printful Testimonial

I had done a project with them before and liked their platform and support. After some research, I realized they were still the biggest player in the market, so I decided to use them again.

Dennis Moons, on starting Apes In Space ($1,340/month)   full story ➜

Revenue
$1.34K / month
Team
1 founders / 0 employees
Location
Belgium

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Launching an Online Store and Documenting the Journey

An e-commerce consultant started an online store selling space posters called Apes In Space, documenting and sharing everything to provide an honest account of what it takes to start and grow an online store, with the biggest month yet in February making over $1,300 in sales.

Read by 6,118 founders

2. Dick At Your Door

Dick At Your Door is a dessert boxes store started by Adam Hascall in 2015. Dick At Your Door uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$125K / month
Team
1 founders / 3 employees
Location
California, USA

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I Make $1.5M/Year Shipping Chocolate Penises To Your Friends

Dick At Your Door is an e-commerce shop that grew almost 10x within the last eight months by selling anonymous pranks such as 5 oz chocolate penises, and its founder shares his journey that started as a joke to becoming a professional chocolatier.

Read by 16,660 founders

3. w.o.d.welder

w.o.d.welder is a skin care product line started by Keegan Pafford in 2013. w.o.d.welder uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$35K / month
Team
2 founders / 0 employees
Location
Greenland, New Hampshire, USA

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Starting a Natural Skin-care Product Line for Athletes And Growing to $35,000/month

Co-founder Keegan Pafford shares the story behind w.o.d.welder, a 4-year-old athletic essential company that specializes in natural skin care for athletes and active lifestyles; the business was built on Instagram and generated $86,000 in sales during its first year, with growth continuing through engaged interactions with customers and expansion of product lines.

Read by 7,740 founders

4. HUSKYBEARD

HUSKYBEARD is a dropshipping men's grooming products started by Ray Moyers in 2016. HUSKYBEARD uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$3.5K / month
Team
1 founders / 1 employees
Location
Queen Creek, Arizona, USA

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Growing And Selling An Online Beard Care Business

A 22-year-old Korean American entrepreneur shares the story of how he pivoted from a beard growth cosmetic business to a beard care brand, built a strong community with a 30% customer retention rate, and scaled to a six-figure revenue with primarily Facebook ads.

Read by 17,160 founders

5. Like A Mind Reader

Like A Mind Reader is a corporate trainer started by Jonathan Pritchard in 1983. Like A Mind Reader uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$20K / month
Team
1 founders / 1 employees
Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA

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How Jonathan Pritchard Went From Magician To Building Businesses

Jonathan Pritchard, a former world-traveling comedy Mentalist, now generates about $20k per month through his business consulting for companies and the sale of his book and speaking engagements.

Read by 4,541 founders

6. Envi Adventures

Envi Adventures is a flight tours business started by Corey Rust in 2017. Envi Adventures uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$43K / month
Team
1 founders / 3 employees
Location
Portland, Oregon, USA

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How Corey Rust Started A Profitable Flight Tours Business

Envi Adventures, a Troutdale, Oregon-based air tour business, grew from making $7,000 in a month in its first year to over $30,000 a month in its second year, using Instagram and influencer marketing to create an interactive, personalized experience for guests.

Read by 10,377 founders

7. Vowed Box Co.

Vowed Box Co. is a subscription box business started by Lindsay Scholz in 2018. Vowed Box Co. uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$400 / month
Team
1 founders / 0 employees
Location
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

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How I Started A Gift Box Business For Non Traditional Brides

Vowed Box Co. is a line of curated, quirky gift boxes with non-traditional brides in mind, offering four different products that have helped the business become profitable most months since its launch in 2018, with a monthly income of roughly $600.

Read by 31,437 founders

8. Really Simple Store

Really Simple Store is an ecommerce platform started by Drew Thomas in 2019. Really Simple Store uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$100 / month
Team
1 founders / 0 employees
Location
Austin, Texas, USA

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How I Launched And Monetized A Really Simple App

A founder shares how he launched Really Simple Store, an ecommerce platform for people who "simply have something to sell," generating less than $100 per month but with a lot of potential for growth and improvement, and emphasizes the importance of building a community while growing a business.

Read by 6,858 founders

9. Trainual

Trainual is a training software started by Chris Ronzio in 2017. Trainual uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$450K / month
Team
1 founders / 59 employees
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, USA

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How I Grew A Training & Wiki Software Tool To $2M ARR

Trainual is a software platform that helps small businesses effortlessly scale by capturing every process, role, and responsibility, creating a consistent, teachable, and scalable knowledge base. With over 15k users in over 80 countries, Trainual has grown to $2M ARR by catering to businesses looking for something more manageable than an enterprise learning system.

Read by 7,489 founders

10. Dox Design

Dox Design is a digital agency started by Kaila Piepkow in 2018. Dox Design uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$20K / month
Team
1 founders / 2 employees
Location
Ann Arbor, MI, USA

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How I Turned My Passion For Puppers Into A Thriving Design Agency

Dox Design, a pet industry-focused design agency, grew from $4K to $12K in monthly sales since launching in 2016, with over 12 clients and $22K in closed business in its highest month by providing bespoke branding, graphic and website designs for pet businesses and animal lovers.

Read by 10,822 founders

11. ESL With Purpose

ESL With Purpose is an online course started by Alex Bricker in 2017. ESL With Purpose uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$1.5K / month
Team
1 founders / 0 employees
Location
Fort Collins, Colorado, USA

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How I Started A Side Hustle Making An Extra $1000/Month

Phrase It™ is an English language learning tool that was started with an initial investment of $4,500 and has since grown to an average of 2-3 sales per day on Amazon, with ongoing customer engagement and retention through social media, conferences, influencers, and valuable content.

Read by 8,816 founders

12. Thrivette

Thrivette is a virtual events business started by Stacey Haynes in 2018. Thrivette uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$10K / month
Team
2 founders / 2 employees
Location
Dallas, Texas, USA

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How I Started A $10K/Month Business Helping Entrepreneurs

This case study follows the story of Stacey Haynes, founder of Thrivette, a business consulting and resource community that helps people start and grow their businesses, and how she and her husband have made over $10k per month through consulting and merchandise sales on platforms like Amazon, Etsy, and Shopify.

Read by 7,593 founders

13. Conundrum Publishing

Conundrum Publishing is an author started by Nick Thacker in 2017. Conundrum Publishing uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$20K / month
Team
1 founders / 2 employees
Location
Colorado, USA

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How I Generate $10K/Month As An Indie Writer

This case study follows full-time thriller and action-adventure author Nick Thacker who earns between $10k to $20k per month from writing, predominantly through Amazon Kindle Unlimited sales, and goes in-depth into his self-publishing strategy which maximizes sales and minimizes costs, such as developing a mailing list and utilizing print-on-demand services.

Read by 10,808 founders

14. CrankWheel

CrankWheel is a screensharing software started by Jói Sigurdsson in 2015. CrankWheel uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$31.2K / month
Team
2 founders / 3 employees
Location
Reykjavik, Iceland

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How I Launched A $31K/Month Screensharing For Sales Teams App

CrankWheel is a screen-sharing solution for sales teams, founded by Icelandic entrepreneur Jói Sigurdsson and his co-founder Gilsi, with $370k ARR earned and a "best B2B SaaS startup" pitching win at SaaStock, utilizing "lean startup" methodology and implementing a "land and expand" strategy to attract and retain customers.

Read by 7,677 founders

15. Meowijuana

Meowijuana is a catnip products started by Chris Glissman in 2015. Meowijuana uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$200K / month
Team
1 founders / 11 employees
Location
Lenexa, Kansas, USA

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How I Started A $200K/Month Catnip, Cat Toys And Treats Brand

Meowijuana, a catnip company founded in a one-car garage, has now become an emerging global brand with $200K in monthly revenue, selling catnip products in thousands of pet retailers worldwide, with 90% of sales coming from brick and mortar stores and national retail chains.

Read by 14,824 founders

16. Dogecore

Dogecore is an online t-shirt business started by Dominic Jackson in 2017. Dogecore uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$60K / month
Team
2 founders / employees

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17. 37413 Gear

37413 Gear is a gear retail store started by Corey Rust in 2020. 37413 Gear uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$500 / month
Team
1 founders / 1 employees
Location
Troutdale, Oregon, USA

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On Starting An Online Store To Raise Funds For The Law Enforcement Community

37413 Gear is a new online store that was created to honor a former Portland Police officer and to raise funds for the law enforcement community in partnership with the Thin Blue Line Foundation.

Read by 5,260 founders

18. drive80

drive80 is an animation business started by Mike Doyle in 2011. drive80 uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$7K / month
Team
1 founders / 1 employees
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

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How I Started A $7K/Month Freelance Career Designing Explainer Animation Videos

An animation company owner generates between $75,000 and $100,000 annually from producing custom explainer animations for start-ups and marketing companies for between $5,500 and $7,500; logo animations for companies that market using videos at $200 to $500; and Instagram Stories stickers beginning at $350.

Read by 7,678 founders

19. Betsy DeVille

Betsy DeVille is a fashion business started by Betsy DeVille in 2016. Betsy DeVille uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$100 / month
Team
1 founders / 0 employees
Location
Austin, Texas, USA

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On Starting An Inspiring Atheists Gifts Brand

Betsy DeVille is an e-commerce business that offers fashion, accessories, home decor, and gifts for a community of secular, rational, and atheist thinkers, which has doubled its income each year and had an estimated $1000 in sales last year.

Read by 6,793 founders

20. Katie Goes Platinum

Katie Goes Platinum is a hair blog started by Katie Emery in 2018. Katie Goes Platinum uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$6K / month
Team
1 founders / 1 employees

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How I Started A $6K/Month Blog To Help Women Transitioning From Dyed Hair To Natural Gray Hair

Katie Emery founded KatieGoesPlatinum.com, a website advising women on how to transition from dyed hair to their natural gray hair, which earns an average of $6,000 per month in revenue through affiliate marketing, sponsored posts, and advertisements.

Read by 11,827 founders

21. Origen RV Accessories LTD.

Origen RV Accessories LTD. is a RV accessories store started by Kent Wilson in 2015. Origen RV Accessories LTD. uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$580K / month
Team
3 founders / 17 employees
Location
Alberta, Canada

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How We Created The World's Only RV Permanent Jack Pad

Origen RV Accessories has grown by an average of 124% YoY, grossing over USD 130,000 in the first year, and now carries over 40 SKUs, with six major distributors, and more than 300 RV dealerships, recently recording a NPS of 88 with their unique RV SnapPads.

Read by 11,002 founders

22. Virtual Assistant Services

Virtual Assistant Services is a virtual assistant started by Sunder P in . Virtual Assistant Services uses Printful for their business.

Team
1 founders / 150 employees

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23. Stoic Muse

Stoic Muse is a fulfillment by amazon business started by Jeff in 2020. Stoic Muse uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$10K / month
Team
1 founders / 1 employees

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Starting A $3K/Month Stoic Wisdom Inspired Arts Etsy Store While Digital Nomading In Bali

Jeff started Stoic Muse, a creative side project selling 100-150 t-shirts per month ($3K revenue) on Etsy, without any upfront costs for prototyping or manufacturing, by learning graphic design and using Print on Demand to fulfill the merch.

Read by 8,319 founders

24. Rainier Watch

Rainier Watch is an outdoor sports store started by David Lindahl in 2018. Rainier Watch uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$1.99K / month
Team
1 founders / 0 employees

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How I Turned A Fun Twitter Account Into A $2K/Month Ecommerce Side Hustle

Rainier Watch is an outdoor-inspired apparel brand that grew from selling stickers to generating several thousand dollars in sales each month through its custom Woocommerce website, as a community-driven business for quality goods inspired by mountains, donating to organizations protecting and supporting the National Parks upon purchase.

Read by 7,700 founders

25. Cinquanta Cox-Smith

Cinquanta Cox-Smith is a youtube channel started by Cinquanta Cox-Smith in 2009. Cinquanta Cox-Smith uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$10K / month
Team
1 founders / 1 employees

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I Make $120K/Year With My Print On Demand T-Shirt Side Hustle

A multipreneur shares how she built a successful print on demand side hustle, generating $120,000 per year through multiple brands spread over various platforms.

Read by 12,025 founders

26. Kopf Consulting

Kopf Consulting is a tech support business started by LaKenya Kopf in 2007. Kopf Consulting uses Printful for their business.

Revenue
$3K / month
Team
1 founders / 0 employees

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How I Created A Six-Figure Virtual Tech Support Company

Kopf Consulting is a six-figure virtual tech-support company that has provided affordable and professional virtual technical support to all levels of entrepreneurship for over 14 years and has expanded to providing training, consulting, and hiring services without a particular niche or location, serving clients worldwide.

Read by 4,228 founders

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Pat Walls

I'm Pat Walls and I created Starter Story - a website dedicated to helping people start businesses. We interview entrepreneurs from around the world about how they started and grew their businesses.