Welcome back to the IPBN's Weekly roundup where we seek to condense the busy week into bite-sized updates from our members. Here's what we've noted:

Grid Finance reminded us that they provide a smart settlement technology that delivers a highly flexible repayment method. This means that if your business is quiet for a month or two, the repayments will flex with the business and when you become busy again the loan will catch up.

The United Lisbon International School's summer camp is about to begin and there are still a few seats available. The school recommends that you hurry and sign your child up for the camp that runs through the first two weeks of July.

Serenity Portugal has the ideal solutions to ensure that the elderly person in your life always feels protected and in good company! Serenity wants to promote your independence, autonomy, and routines as much as it possibly can.

The AMCS Group was happy to announce new digital ways toward a cleaner world through their new, content-aware website. AMCS is focused on using the most modern technology to operate effectively and efficiently, delivering the most relevant insights to help customers add more business value.

Millimetre Design is hiring to fill two new vacancies within their team. The first is a Senior Architectural Technologist to work on their exciting portfolio of commercial and high-end residential projects. The second is an Office Administrator to support the Leadership Team in the successful delivery of these projects.

Lawler Consulting's building services engineers have a very important role in meeting sustainability goals and influencing policymakers. Learn about their sustainability services here.

Authentic Being reminds us to mark the date in our calendar: July 9 at 11h UK time, for the exciting Transformative Listening Workshop - round 2. This workshop has been organized by Authentic Being in collaboration with Entnest - Home of Entrepreneurs. After the pilot workshop, they have decided to run another FREE workshop. Read more about the workshop and Authentic Being's Chris Ginguene here.

ufurnish.com announces that they have been growing rapidly during lockdown — recruiting 16 new team members to join the company entirely over Zoom. In this article, Founder and CEO Deirdre Mc Gettrick shares her guide to how to recruit remotely using Zoom to build your perfect team.

PKF noted that under the terms of PT2020, the last competition for the Innovation Incentives is running until 20 September in Portugal with the following objective: Supporting projects that contribute to strengthening the business capacity of SMEs for the development of goods and services, and that also contribute to their progression in the value chain, privileging investment in differentiation, diversification and innovation, generating greater international added value.

KRA Visionary Project Partners posted that in 2011, the Irish Green Building Council was launched with 35 founder members. They helped us understand what happened since then in this short video. To be part of IGBC's future and transform the Irish-built environment with KRA, you might think of joining now.

PwC Portugal announced that on July 6, PwC will conduct the "PwC Portugal Future of Work Survey" Webinar. This survey aims to understand and analyze the current needs and perspectives of companies and employees regarding the future of work and the office.

TechIreland's innovation report on Ireland's Southeast region is now live! Learn more here about the 96 indigenous tech start-ups and scaleups, 20 hubs, and 17 multinationals that call the region home.

In other Tech news, the European tech ecosystem is reportedly growing faster than US or Asia amid a recent VC boom.