Altada, the artificial intelligence-based platform founded by Allan Beechinor and Niamh Parker, has temporarily furloughed about 40 of its 160 staff as it prepares to close a new funding round. The Cork founded business provides AI-based solutions to customers in sectors such as financial services, security and travel in order to help them make better decisions by understanding their data. Altada has been growing at pace, closing a seed funding round of $11.5 million last September. The round was led by Rocktop Partners, a Texas-based alternative investment manager. It started raising a new series A round this year but, like…

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