Canal — Dropshipping Platform
Provider 
Founded 2021
Sells To Enterprise, Small Business
Pricing Model Recurring, Software, Transactional
Ownership Private Equity, Venture Capital

Canal is a dropshipping platform that lets retailers sell curated third-party partner brands without holding inventory.
Canal operates a distributed-commerce platform that lets retailers add products from a curated network of more than 1,000 supplier brands to their storefronts in minutes. Retailers expand assortment and lift order value without purchasing inventory, and negotiate revenue share at the product level.
The platform powers marketplaces, product bundles, and time-limited drops, with order-management, inventory, and fulfillment insights plus in-app partner messaging and payments. Categories span apparel, home, beauty, food, fitness, gifting, pet, and jewelry from premium direct-to-consumer brands.
| Attribute | Canal — Dropshipping Platform | Carro — Dropshipping Platform | Mirakl Dropship Platform | Spocket — Dropshipping Platform | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provider | |||||
| Founded | 2021 | 2015 | — | 2017 | |
| Sells To | Enterprise, Small Business | Enterprise, Small Business | — | Small Business | |
| Pricing Model | Recurring, Software, Transactional | Recurring, Transactional | — | Recurring, Software, Transactional | |
| Ownership | Private Equity, Venture Capital | Private | — | Venture Capital |
Provider 
Founded 2021
Sells To Enterprise, Small Business
Pricing Model Recurring, Software, Transactional
Ownership Private Equity, Venture Capital
Provider 
Founded 2015
Sells To Enterprise, Small Business
Pricing Model Recurring, Transactional
Ownership Private
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Provider 
Founded 2017
Sells To Small Business
Pricing Model Recurring, Software, Transactional
Ownership Venture Capital