Endor emerges from stealth with $25M to secure software supply chains

An increasing percentage of the code that companies use to develop software is open source. In a 2018 survey by Tidelift, a software supply chain management platform, 92% of professional software developers said that their apps contained open source libraries. While that’s a positive trend  — open source confers a wealth of benefits, not least…

Foodology’s cloud kitchen concept gains foothold across Latin America

Cloud kitchens became popular during the global pandemic as a way for restaurants to reach their communities when people were not going out as much. One of those was Foodology, a Colombia-based cloud kitchen and virtual restaurant company, co-founded by Daniela Izquierdo and Juan Guillermo Azuero in 2019. Unlike other kitchen groups that bring in…

Growth hacking is really just growth testing

Jonathan Martinez Contributor Share on Twitter Jonathan Martinez is a former YouTuber, UC Berkeley alum and growth marketing nerd who’s helped scale Uber, Postmates, Chime and various startups. More posts by this contributor Why growth activation matters To optimize for growth, study your down-funnel metrics Who knew that “growth hacking,” a term coined in 2010…

A whole load of phishing emails make it past Microsoft Defender, researchers say

Microsoft Defender, the in-built security service for Windows, which also scans incoming email messages for malicious content, misses almost a fifth (18.8%) of all phishing emails, a new report from Avanan claims.  The company claims to have analyzed almost three million emails that were scanned by Microsoft and Check Point security products, over one week….

Whole Foods is quietly raising prices on small brands and industry insiders worry the grocer could be returning to its ‘whole paycheck’ image

A shopper at a Washington, DC, Whole Foods The Washington Post / Getty Images Whole Foods is raising prices on some emerging brands, according to food-industry insiders. Whole Foods’ recent price increases are larger than many expected, even with inflation. Whole Foods has spent years cutting prices on grocery staples to counter its “whole paycheck”…

Soaring rents and the inflated cost of living are pushing some young professionals out of New York City

Wages are struggling to keep up with inflation in the city. Alexander Spatari/Getty Images High rents and an inflated cost of living are pushing some young professionals out of New York City. In August, average rent prices were up by 13% compared to 2021, according to data from StreetEasy. Wages are also struggling to keep…

6 passive income streams help a 32-year-old doctor and entrepreneur make an extra $250,000 per year

Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. Entrepreneur Shaan Patel. Courtesy of Shaan Patel  Shaan Patel is the CEO…

Mohamed El-Erian warns core inflation is still rising and markets are on edge for another Fed mistake

Mohamed El-Erian. REUTERS/Phil McCarten Mohamed El-Erian warned the US still faces an “inflation issue” ahead of key data this week.  He said while headline inflation will likely drop, core inflation is still ticking higher.  El-Erian added markets are anxious the Fed will make another mistake in its inflation battle.  Top economist Mohamed El-Erian warned core…