In this special year-in-review episode, the IPBN team looks back on a busy and impactful 2025 and shares what’s ahead for 2026. Hosts Ellis and Arnold reflect on a packed calendar of conferences, masterclasses, mini-conferences, podcasts, and member spotlights that brought together business, academia, and innovation across Ireland and Portugal.

The episode highlights the Innovation, Tourism, and Sustainability Conferences, key takeaways from healthcare and investment-focused mini-conferences, standout masterclasses, and some of the most engaging Spotlight Interviews and podcast conversations of the year. The team also reflects on IPBN’s presence at major events including Web Summit, Tech Summit Algarve, and ART&TUR.

Looking ahead, Arnold outlines what’s coming in 2026, including the return of the flagship conferences, an expanded  ...