Praveen has been working in the innovation space since 2004 and published his foundational work in 2007. He has consulted with organizations on various aspects of innovation and has delivered keynote speeches and presentations on innovation and entrepreneurship in numerous cities and countries. Currently, he teaches innovation and entrepreneurship at San Jose State University in Silicon Valley and also works at Stephen Gould Corporation.

He is the founder of the International Journal of Innovation Science and has authored approximately 15 books, including titles such as the 'Global Innovation Science Handbook' and 'Business Innovation in the 21st Century,' to name just a few.

Before his current position, he worked at AT&T Bell Labs, Motorola, and Prysm, and he served as the President of Accelper Consulting, a boutique operations management consulting firm