Personal Finance

Efe Cemal Gulcu

Mechanical Engineer, Entrepreneur, Game Designer

Efe Gulcu is a mechanical engineer and entrepreneur who specializes in the financial side of building a business. As co-founder of Mystwood Games, he oversees the full financial picture of a company he built from the ground up, including production costs, pricing strategy, and revenue projections. He has also developed complete financial models for early-stage ventures, including a five-year pro forma and a $300K investor pitch. Efe served as a Course Assistant for Entrepreneurial Finance at Tufts University, where he coached 57 students through break-even analysis, financial statements, and business plan development. He holds an M.S. in Innovation and Management from Tufts and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Olin College, where he served as Student Body President. His courses distill the methods he applies in his own ventures into practical skills any student can use to understand how businesses earn, spend, and grow.