Built for early-stage brands. Retain from day one.
The Retainley Startup Program helps young Shopify D2C brands launch referrals, loyalty and reviews from their very first orders, at a price that fits an early-stage budget.
- $500 in startup credits, valid for 12 months on every plan
- Free setup and onboarding by our team
- Retention playbooks built for early-stage brands
Shopify
Shopify Plus
GoKwik
KwikEngage
Shiprocket
Judge.me
BusinessOnBot
Appbrew
Convertway
Apply for the Startup Program
Share a few details about your brand. We review every application and reply within one business day.
Who can apply
The program is open to early-stage Shopify brands that are building their retention engine for the first time.
Revenue under โน8 Cr
Your brand’s revenue in the last financial year was under โน8 crore.
- Pre-revenue brands are welcome too
- Bootstrapped or funded, both qualify
Selling on Shopify
Your store runs on Shopify or Shopify Plus.
- D2C brands in any category
- India and global stores
New to Retainley
You are not already on a paid Retainley plan.
- Switching from another app? We help you migrate
- One application per brand
Everything you need to grow repeat revenue early
Start with the same retention stack that leading D2C brands use, without the early-stage price tag.
$500 in credits on every plan
Get $500 in Retainley credits that work on all our plans, so you pick the plan that fits your brand, not your budget.
- Valid for 12 months
- Use them on every Retainley plan
- Covers referrals, loyalty and reviews
- Choose the plan that fits your order volume
- Change plans as you grow
Free setup and onboarding
Our team sets up your program, rewards and widgets with you.
Priority WhatsApp support
Quick answers from the team, straight on WhatsApp.
Retention playbooks
Proven referral and loyalty plays for early-stage D2C brands.
Monthly retention review
A short check-in on your numbers and what to try next.
Grow into a bigger plan when you are ready
Upgrade any time. Your program, customers, rewards and data come with you, with no migration work.
Early access
Try new features before launch and help shape the roadmap.
Founder network
Swap notes with other founders growing on Retainley.
Join the program in three simple steps
Apply
Fill in the form with a few details about your brand and store.
Quick call
We confirm eligibility and understand your retention goals on a short call.
Go live
We set up Retainley on your store and add your $500 in credits to your account.
Startup program questions
Everything you need to know about the Retainley Startup Program.
Q. Who is eligible for the Startup Program?
Shopify and Shopify Plus D2C brands whose revenue in the last financial year was under โน8 crore, and who are not already on a paid Retainley plan.
Q. What do I get?
$500 in startup credits, valid for 12 months on any Retainley plan, plus free setup and onboarding, priority WhatsApp support, retention playbooks and a monthly retention review.
Q. Which plans can I use the credits on?
All of them. Your startup credits apply to every Retainley plan for 12 months, and you can switch plans whenever your order volume changes.
Q. How long does approval take?
We reply to every application within one business day. Most approved brands are live within a day of the first call.
Q. I already use another loyalty app. Can I still apply?
Yes. We help you move your customers and points balances over so your shoppers do not lose anything.
Thanks, your application is in.
Our team will review it and reply within one business day. If it is urgent, email us at contact@retainley.com.