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During the week of January 24, 2010, electric car venture Better Place raised $350 million. Vringo, a video ringtone company, filed for an IPO and data storage company Continuity Software announced that it added service management software to its offerings. For these stories and the rest of this week’s 8 headlines, see below.

Cleantech
1. Israeli wastewater firms to benefit from new regulations

2. Better Place wins $350 m. investment

Investments
3. Analyst: Israel to benefit from new MSCI standing

4. Video Ringtone Company Vringo Files For $13.8 Million IPO

Information Technology
5. San Mateo’s Clarizen manages growth against major software competition

6. Continuity Software adds SLA management to DR software

Miscellaneous
7. Secrets of the box-office smash

8. Design Museum by Ron Arad Opening in Israel