Grant Joy is Co-Founder and CTO at Herd Security, an agentic AI platform revolutionizing continuous security awareness training and phishing simulation for modern enterprises.

Grant co-founded Herd Security alongside CEO Brandon Min, bringing deep technical engineering expertise to tackle the growing challenge of human-layer cyber defense in an era of accelerating AI-driven threats.

Described internally as a 'computer wizard,' Grant architects Herd's core technical infrastructure, including its AI-powered risk scoring engine and integrations across Okta, Google Workspace, Slack, and Microsoft Teams.

Under Grant's technical leadership, Herd Security was recognized as a finalist in the Okta Startup Challenge and closed a $3M seed round led by Aspiron Ventures, with participation from ForwardSlash VC, Forum Ventures, Rightside Capital, Team Ignite, and YPO.

Herd's platform delivers personalized micro-lessons and real-time coaching tailored to each user's risk profile, assessing human risk at individual, team, and organizational levels to strengthen enterprise security culture.