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Robotics & Automation Expert

I build machines that think, move and teach.

Embedded engineer at Continental Automotive since 2014, founder of Hobby4Us, and Director of Technical Education for colleges across Madhya Pradesh.

AI · Machine Learning · Deep Learning

Agents, voice and vision, built to do real work.

From Orbitron HQ's crew of worker agents to the Jarvis voice assistant, I design AI systems that plug into the tools people already use.

Embedded Systems · 15 years

From 8051 to Cortex, firmware that ships in cars.

Requirements, prototyping, development, testing and support of automotive embedded software, plus hands-on hardware and electronics interfacing.

Educator & Entrepreneur

Teaching the next wave of builders.

Hobby4Us trains students in electronics, robotics and embedded AI, and helps startups, corporates and scientists turn ideas into working hardware.

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About

Engineer, teacher and founder in one operator.

Praveen Thakur in a grey suit, seated in a boardroom
Praveen ThakurB.E. ECE + CS · M.B.A. International Business

I'm a professional software engineer specialising in AI, machine learning, deep learning, data science and embedded systems. My days are split between automotive firmware, building my own AI tools, and running an academy that teaches young engineers to build robots.

AI & Robotics

AI, ML, deep learning, data science, and robotics and automation design.

Full stack & embedded

Microcontroller firmware, web apps and dashboards, end to end.

Educator & leader

Director of Technical Education across multiple institutes; mentor to startups and R&D teams.

Entrepreneur

Founder of Hobby4Us, running it as CEO, CTO, CMO and CFO.

15years in embedded engineering
12years at Continental Automotive
4hats worn at Hobby4Us
14projects in the lab below
The lab

Fourteen builds,
one blade.

01 / 14Hobby4Us
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Journey

From testing games to shipping automotive firmware.

Jun 2014 – Present

Embedded Software Engineer, Designer & Developer

Continental Automotive · Bangalore

Project requirements, prototyping, development, testing and support of automotive embedded systems.

Jan 2011 – Apr 2014

Embedded Software Engineer

MICROBIT Embedded Solutions · Hyderabad

Microcontrollers and processors from the 8051 to the Cortex series, source code management, hardware assembly and electronics interfacing.

Jan – Dec 2010

Regional Manager, M.P. & Chhattisgarh

CADD Centre Software Solutions · Chennai

Sold CAD/CAM automation software to industries and engineering institutes.

Jan 2007 – Dec 2008

Game Tester

Gameloft · Pune

Tested games for quality, spelling mistakes and glitches.

M.B.A., Marketing & International BusinessVNS Institute of Management, Bhopal · placed in 3 companies in the first open campus placement
B.E., Electronics & Communication + Computer ScienceT.I.T. Bhopal · completed every project independently

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Voices

What mentors and partners say.

This boy is a true gem. I know he makes the difference in the world one day by his Startup Hobby4Us.

Dr. JariyalDirector, Entrepreneurship Development Program, M.P. State Govt.

An all-rounder in electronics and computer work, and the hero of our institute.

Sanjay BhatejaOwner, Bhateja Institute, Bhopal

Well versed in every course, in delivery, and in running the institute itself.

Sanjay TiwariOwner, Archnet Institute
Contact

Have a robot, a model or a classroom in mind?

WhatsApp is the fastest way to reach me. I reply to project, training and partnership enquiries personally.

Phone · WhatsApp+91 99772 99330
Phone+91 70808 07090
Emailpravs.praveenthakur@gmail.com
StudioHIG-38, A Sector, Ayodhya Nagar Bypass Road, Bhopal, M.P.