Joining the IPBN means building connections within our communities.The Ireland Portugal Business Network (IPBN) is a community of people in business who want to explore opportunities, partnerships, and collaborations with other business people in Portugal, Ireland, and beyond.
This unique independent organization is the only one recognized by the Portuguese and Irish Governments and State organizations in that we provide cross-country facilitation for businesses and individuals. Start networking with us today and watch your business grow.
See what is happening in our network and around the world. We focus on the topics that matter most to our members, so feel free to reach out if you'd like to see something covered that we haven't already addressed.
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The IPBN is delighted to invite our valued members in the Algarve Friday, December 12, 2025 from 12:30 to 2pm to a special festive networking event—our way of saying thank you for your contributions throughout 2025. Come and connect with your peers over a nice selection of Mediterranean canapes, before the holiday season goes into overdrive!
Join us Wednesday, December 17 from 10h to 11h on Zoom for the last IPBN Master Class of 2025, featuring key academic and business innovation leaders from Portugal. This session will explore major objectives, developments and events planned for 2026 across leading innovation hubs.
The Ireland Portugal Business Network (IPBN) is delighted to invite you to a momentous occasion: The Tony Boyle Business Success Awards 2025, set to take place on Thursday, January 29th, 2026, from 1030 to 1230 at the Irish Embassy in Lisbon. This year marks a pivotal moment in the IPBN's history as we honour the memory and legacy of our founder and former Chairman, James Anthony "Tony" Boyle.
Discover membership options for yourself or your company and start benefiting from our incredibly diverse network of industry professionals.
Here's a few of the latest videos published by the IPBN. Keep up with us on Youtube for full access to our video archives, and get in touch if you have an idea for a Master Class you'd be interested in taking or leading!
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The IPBN is doing its part to go green. The decision to go green isn’t just a catchphrase anymore, it’s a necessity
Read MoreWhen it comes to Portugal’s tech scene, Venture Capital valuations have shot up across financing stages in 2020, a trend that will likely persist into the next years considering the overwhelming local growth in the sector.
Read MoreWe want to ensure you have all the knowledge you need to get your healthcare affairs in order, whether you are planning to move or you are just popping over for a visit.
Read MorePortugal is an attractive country for ex-pats looking for a new lease on life whether you are an executive, a digital nomad, a family looking for a new home, a retiring couple, or a globetrotter looking to establish roots.
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| The IPBN is supported by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Ireland under the ESP Grant programme |
