Refinery29, a US-based fashion, lifestyle and shopping website, has raised $20m in a series C round of funding from growth equity firm Stripes Group,

The C funding brings Refinery29’s total funding since inception to $30.4m. Prior to this round, the company raised $5.6m in a series B round in January 2013 from media group Hearst Corporation and venture capital firms Floodgate, Lead Edge Capital, First Round Capital and Lerer Ventures.

Philippe von Borries, co-founder and co-chief executive officer of Refinery29,…