Funding: Luxola, Cortica, and Adbrain, can now expand their product offering and operational capacity.

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Luxola (launched in 2012, Singapore-based online beauty store), has raised $10 million in a Series B, round led by Japanese corporate investor Transcosmos with participation from existing backer GREE Ventures. Connectikpeople.co recalls that, this startup offers men and women's beauty and skincare products from over 100 brands. Luxola plans to put the new funds toward improving its web and mobile platforms as well as expanding its product offering and operational capacity.

Cortica (Founded in 2007, Israeli image identification technology company), has raised $20 million in Series C funding from Mail.ru, Horizons Ventures, and Ynon Kreiz. This company has developed technology that can identify and recognize images of objects and humans, primarily used by advertising networks to provide relevant content to users. Cortica has raised $38 million to date and will use the latest

investment to fund expansion into new markets.

Adbrain (launched in 2013, London-based artificial intelligence startup), has raised $7.5 million in a Series A funding led by Octupus Investments with participation from Notion Capital.  With Adbrain, advertisers can track and analyze user data and target audiences. Adbrain has raised a total of $9 million in funding to date.