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Nikhil Pravin Tupe

Pune

Summary

Dynamic partner and founder with expertise in UI/UX design, product development, and tech startup management. Proven track record of scaling impactful solutions and driving innovation in digital systems.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Partner

Indefinite Carbon
Pune
07.2025 - Current
  • Facilitated sustainable product development and operations, enabling companies to generate carbon credits.
  • Directed design studio, enhancing branding, packaging, product development, UI/UX, and digital systems.
  • Secured competitive tenders for developing India's digital malaria tracking platform for AIIMS/ICMR, improving data tracking capabilities.

Founder & CEO

Zenzo Hostels
Pune
02.2023 - Current
  • Designed, built, and operated properties end-to-end
  • Increased bed capacity from 45 to over 173 across four properties
  • ₹2 Cr+ revenue generated, cash-flow funded expansion
  • Brand-first model with strong occupancy and student ecosystem
  • Tech-enabled student accommodation startup building safe, scalable co-living infrastructure in India.

Founder & CEO

Elephant IT ( Elebus AI )
Pune
10.2020 - Current
  • AI school transport platform for safety, route optimization, and emissions reduction via intelligent shared mobility.
  • Ensured safety measures for mobility solutions., AI tracking, and carbon monetization strategies.
  • Pivoted product strategy three times, transitioning from B2G to intracity to B2B school SaaS.
  • Led product development, research, and operations without a technical background.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Nowrosjee Wadia College
Pune
02-2022

Master of Arts - Intelligent Mobility

Royal College of Art | Imperial College London
UK, London
01-2020

Bachelor of Arts - Industrial Digital Design Management

ISD Rubika
Valenciennes, France
05-2017

Skills

  • System thinking Mobility design Startup execution Real estate development
    AI product strategy Bootstrapped growth Brand-led scaling UI/UX

Accomplishments

Royal Automobile Club Design Award (UK)

Timeline

Partner

Indefinite Carbon
07.2025 - Current

Founder & CEO

Zenzo Hostels
02.2023 - Current

Founder & CEO

Elephant IT ( Elebus AI )
10.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Nowrosjee Wadia College

Master of Arts - Intelligent Mobility

Royal College of Art | Imperial College London

Bachelor of Arts - Industrial Digital Design Management

ISD Rubika
Nikhil Pravin Tupe