Ph.D. · Mechanical Engineering
Assistant Professor · Innovation Leader · Entrepreneur
Building bridges between classrooms, industry, and the startup ecosystem. Fourteen years of teaching engineering, leading national innovation initiatives, and mentoring more than a hundred founders.
Dr. Abhinay Dube
Pune, India
14+
Years in academia
100+
Businesses mentored
81
Google Scholar citations
₹2.5L
MoE grant coordinated
Three pillars
Three disciplines, one continuous thread — built on curiosity, rigor, and a bias for execution.
Outcome-based teaching across Theory of Machines, Design, AI–Robotics and more — built around mini-projects, prototypes, and student confidence.
ExploreIIC Convener, YUKTI & SIH coordinator, Atal Tinkering Lab faculty — building innovation culture under the Ministry of Education and AICTE.
ExploreFounder of Abeez Consultancy and Prathatva; co-founder of WCS, WOW Cook Studio, a chocolate unit and cloud kitchen — 100+ ventures guided.
ExploreHighlights
From PhD research on sustainable composite fibers to coordinating national innovation initiatives under AICTE — a portfolio shaped by curiosity and execution.
New Book
How to think, start, and build a business that truly lasts.
"Entrepreneurship does not begin with money. It begins with belief."
In this honest and inspiring book, Dr. Abhinay Dube shares real-life stories, lessons, and insights from his journey as a teacher, entrepreneur, and business consultant — on starting with an idea, sustaining motivation, building systems, and creating lasting impact.
This book is for
What readers say
Rushi
Inspiring and Practical Guide for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
"A thoughtful and motivating read. Focuses more on mindset, belief, and consistency rather than just money or tactics — grounded and real. Worth reading if you want clarity and purpose along with motivation."
Paperback · Verified Purchase · 4 Feb 2026
Shrishail
Shaping the entrepreneur
"The writing is crisp and engaging, and the insights are both meaningful and easy to follow. Each chapter adds value and leaves the reader with clear takeaways."
Hardcover · 10 Feb 2026
Kalim Pathan
Best book for young entrepreneur · Fact base
"Great book for young entrepreneurs. Must read. Fact-based book — forever great. Thank You Dr. Abhinay Dube Sir."
Hardcover · 6 Feb 2026
Namrata Gondhale
Best book
"Chapter 1 is very motivational, really creating business mindsets. A must-read book. Very nice book."
Paperback · 2 Feb 2026
Sarika
Very Useful
"A thoughtful and inspiring book that shares real-life lessons in a simple, relatable way. A must-read for anyone looking for clarity, growth, and a deeper understanding of life."
Paperback · 1 Feb 2026
Dipti Teli
Best book
"Speaks the language of young dreamers and first-time founders. The examples are realistic, the advice is simple, and the message is powerful — start with improving yourself, and business will follow."
Hardcover · 28 Jan 2026