Scripps Networks Interactive and WPP provided the funding and will each take a seat on the lifestyle media company's board as it looks to expand overseas.
US-based digital media provider Refinery29 raised $50m in series D funding today from media company Scripps Networks Interactive and WPP Ventures, the corporate venturing arm of marketing firm WPP.
Refinery29 operates a lifestyle media site aimed at women that attracts more than 25 million monthly visitors. It claims to have doubled in growth in each of the last three years, at the same time expanding from style content to also cover politics, culture, food and technology.
The capital will support…
