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OTA Insight raises $20 million

London-based OTA Insight, a company that offers a cloud-based data intelligence platform for the hospitality industry, has raised $20 million. Eight Roads Ventures led the round with participation from F-Prime Capital Partners and previous investors.

OTA Insight says it will leverage the funding to further build out its platform, with a focus on advancing its machine learning and AI capabilities.

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