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Sapphire Ventures to Expand European Reach Following Unveiling of Nearly $2bn in New Capital Commitments

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021

This commitment to European expansion follows Sapphire's announcement earlier this month of $2 billion in new capital commitments for investments in late-stage technology companiesacross the US, Europe and Israel.

Key Points: 
  • This commitment to European expansion follows Sapphire's announcement earlier this month of $2 billion in new capital commitments for investments in late-stage technology companiesacross the US, Europe and Israel.
  • This is the firm's largest fundraise to date and comes across Sapphire Ventures Fund VI, L.P. ("Fund VI") and Sapphire Ventures Opportunity Fund III, L.P. ("Opportunity Fund III").
  • The announcement of these new funds significantly increases the capital available to back ambitious founders across the region.
  • (c) The firm's investment strategies Sapphire Ventures, Sapphire Partners and Sapphire Sport are focused on scaling companies and venture funds, elevating them to become category leaders.

Sapphire Ventures to Expand European Reach Following Unveiling of Nearly $2bn in New Capital Commitments

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, December 14, 2021

This commitment to European expansion follows Sapphire's announcement earlier this month of $2 billion in new capital commitments for investments in late-stage technology companiesacross the US, Europe and Israel.

Key Points: 
  • This commitment to European expansion follows Sapphire's announcement earlier this month of $2 billion in new capital commitments for investments in late-stage technology companiesacross the US, Europe and Israel.
  • This is the firm's largest fundraise to date and comes across Sapphire Ventures Fund VI, L.P. ("Fund VI") and Sapphire Ventures Opportunity Fund III, L.P. ("Opportunity Fund III").
  • The announcement of these new funds significantly increases the capital available to back ambitious founders across the region.
  • (c) The firm's investment strategies Sapphire Ventures, Sapphire Partners and Sapphire Sport are focused on scaling companies and venture funds, elevating them to become category leaders.

Robert G. Smith Named President of FirstService Residential South Region

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Friday, October 15, 2021

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --FirstService Residential, North America's property management leader, has promoted Robert G. Smith to President, South Region, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --FirstService Residential, North America's property management leader, has promoted Robert G. Smith to President, South Region, effective immediately.
  • Smith, who most recently led FirstService Residential's South Florida Condo-HOA Division, succeeds former South Region President, David Diestel, who was appointed CEO of the organization in August 2021.
  • He joined FirstService Residential Florida in 2017, serving communities throughout Southeast Florida, the Treasure Coast and Southwest Florida.
  • FirstService Residential is a subsidiary of FirstService Corporation (FSV), a North American leader in the property services sector.

David Diestel Named CEO of FirstService Residential, North America's Leading Residential Property Management Company

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021

DANIA BEACH, Fla., Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --FirstService Residential, North America's property management leader and a subsidiary of FirstService Corporation (NASDAQ: FSRV; TSX: FSV), has appointed David Diestel as chief executive officer.

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  • DANIA BEACH, Fla., Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --FirstService Residential, North America's property management leader and a subsidiary of FirstService Corporation (NASDAQ: FSRV; TSX: FSV), has appointed David Diestel as chief executive officer.
  • His rise through the ranks began in 2002 as director of strategy and operations for the parent company FirstService Corporation in Toronto, Canada.
  • He moved to Florida in 2007 to join FirstService Residential as the company's senior vice president of operations and was promoted to president of FirstService Residential South in 2014.
  • FirstService Residential is a subsidiary of FirstService Corporation (FSV), a North American leader in the property services sector.

Two Class-Action Lawsuits Claim Premium Turkey Producer Misleads Consumers

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Monday, November 23, 2020

However, the cases allege that the main source of Diestel's turkey output comes from offsite facilities with poultry barns housing as many as 17,000 birds each.

Key Points: 
  • However, the cases allege that the main source of Diestel's turkey output comes from offsite facilities with poultry barns housing as many as 17,000 birds each.
  • In addition, other turkey parts are purchased from commercial suppliers and then repackaged as Diestel products, the lawsuits contend.
  • "Consumers have less than a 1 percent chance of purchasing a turkey that lived the life that Diestel promises."
  • 20-cv-1213, filed in U.S. District Court for New Mexico in Albuquerque and Donovan et al v. Diestel Turkey Ranch, No.

Diestel Family Ranch Acquires Willie Bird Turkeys Brand

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Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Diestel Family Ranch , sustainably raising turkeys since 1949, is acquiring Willie Bird Turkeys, a like-minded family farm that has become known around the world for its high-quality poultry.

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  • Diestel Family Ranch , sustainably raising turkeys since 1949, is acquiring Willie Bird Turkeys, a like-minded family farm that has become known around the world for its high-quality poultry.
  • The companys fresh free-range natural and organic turkeys, plus award-winning smoked holiday and year-round products, will be sold by Diestel under the well-loved Willie Bird brand.
  • At Diestel Family Ranch, an insatiable hunger for better inspires everything they do, and like Willie Bird Turkeys, the family possesses extremely high standards for farming and crafting exceptionally delicious products.
  • We are honored to welcome the Willie Bird Turkeys brand into our family and into the homes of American meat lovers across the country, shared Heidi Diestel, turkey farmer.

The Diestel Difference: Doing Turkey the Right Way for 70 Years

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Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Run by passionate and forward-thinking, fourth-generation turkey farmers, the teams innovative and sustainable farming practices are paving the way for future generations, while their artisan turkey products are providing a contemporary edge to this classic lean protein.

Key Points: 
  • Run by passionate and forward-thinking, fourth-generation turkey farmers, the teams innovative and sustainable farming practices are paving the way for future generations, while their artisan turkey products are providing a contemporary edge to this classic lean protein.
  • Slow grown with plenty of fresh air and space to roam, Diestel turkeys are raised with nearly double the space as conventional birds and fed 100% vegetarian, freshly ground, free-choice mash.
  • Constantly pursuing new and innovative farming practices, Diestel is not just protecting the earth; theyre on a mission to restore it.
  • Said Heidi Diestel, fourth-generation turkey farmer, Our company was born out of simple means and rugged determination, and that entrepreneurial spirit is strong as ever today.

FirstService Residential Shares Industry Insights on Innovation and Real Estate at the Launch of Invest: Miami 2019

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Tuesday, June 18, 2019

David Diestel, president of FirstService Residential's South region, moderated a panel addressing innovation in Miami's real estate market.

Key Points: 
  • David Diestel, president of FirstService Residential's South region, moderated a panel addressing innovation in Miami's real estate market.
  • It was an honor to serve as moderator alongside South Florida business leaders and industry experts," said David Diestel.
  • "The Invest: Miami launch provides invaluable insights for the Miami business community and FirstService Residential is proud to be part of such an impactful initiative."
  • FirstService Residential is a subsidiary of FirstService Corporation, a North American leader in the property services sector.

Diestel Family Ranch Launches Fresh Ground Turkey for Grilling Season

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Wednesday, June 5, 2019

Diestel Family Ranch , sustainably raising turkeys for 70 years, is expanding its fresh meat offerings to include new ground turkey breast, ground turkey , and quarter pound turkey burgers .

Key Points: 
  • Diestel Family Ranch , sustainably raising turkeys for 70 years, is expanding its fresh meat offerings to include new ground turkey breast, ground turkey , and quarter pound turkey burgers .
  • The ground turkey breast is 99% lean white meat and the ground turkey is 94% dark meat.
  • The Diestel Family Ranch also recently introduced Uncured Turkey Franks .
  • One of the few small, family-owned and operated ranches left in the nation, the Diestel Family Ranch is run by a team of passionate and forward-thinking, fourth-generation turkey farmers.