Grand Central Tech | 3,047 followers on LinkedIn. Company Venture's Grand Central Tech Residency program is a year long no equity, no rent program purposefully built to attract and support NYC's premier entrepreneurs and their founding teams. To date, 95 program companies have raised $1.3BN from leading VCs. The program is made possible by the Milstein family, top corporate partners including Google, Amazon, Microsoft, IBM, JP Morgan, Mastercard, GE, Lowe's, MRM/McCann, WSGR and over 100 incredible experts and advisors. 50% of GCT companies have been female-founded since inception.