The Grand Central Tech Startup-in-Residence 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. GCT provides companies with key operational support, in-house talent recruitment and development, dynamic and flexible real estate infrastructure, access to Fortune 1000 corporate partners and government agencies, guidance from experienced mentors and advisors, and streamlined access to best-in-class investors.