Clal Insurance and Menora Mivtachim have become the latest corporate investors in Silk, which is also backed by Western Digital and Mitsui.

US-based cloud infrastructure software provider Silk has raised $55m in a series B round featuring insurance firms Clal Insurance and Menora Mivtachim.

Venture capital firm S Capital led the round, which was also backed by financial services provider Bank HaPoalim, as well as Meitav Dash, Sequoia Capital, Pitango Venture Capital, Globespan Capital Partners, Ibex Investors and Vintage Investment Partners.

Formerly known as Kaminario, Silk has built an online platform that enables companies to move their core applications onto the cloud…