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William Walsh

Managing Member and Chief Compliance Officer at Quantum Leap Capital in South Burlington, VT

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

William Walsh is Managing Member and Chief Compliance Officer of Quantum Leap Capital, LLC, an investment adviser managing $121M, and works from its South Burlington, VT office. William Walsh has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Quantum Leap Capital since 2 January 2013, has 27 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 6, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 65.

27
Years in industry
13
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

William Walsh has been Managing Member and Chief Compliance Officer of Quantum Leap Capital since December 2014, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it.

Quantum Leap Capital, LLC is a South Burlington, VT firm with $121M under management, 333 clients and 4 advisers in one office, as of its April 2026 filing.

Brendan Walsh has over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry and is part of the team at Quantum Leap Capital. He got his start in financial services with a small family company in 1994, then left that firm for a broker-dealer. He later separated from the broker-dealer, and Quantum Leap Capital was founded in 2013.

William Walsh’s longest registration is the current one, 13 years at Quantum Leap Capital since 2013. Before joining Quantum Leap Capital in 2013, William Walsh was registered through Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.

  1. – present · 13 years
    South Burlington, VT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 165310
  2. Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.
    – · 13 years
    Colchester, VT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6363

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Quantum Leap Capital

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)
  • Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

William Walsh is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. Each was approved in January 2013.

  • TexasResidentSince 2 January 2013
  • VermontSince 7 January 2013

Examinations

Series 6530 April 1999
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 728 April 1999
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6330 June 1998
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 61 June 1998
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
William Brendan Walsh
CRD
3049060
Firm
Quantum Leap Capital · CRD 165310
Role
Managing Member and Chief Compliance Officer
Office
3 BALDWIN AVE, South Burlington, VT 05403
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
May 1999
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does William Walsh work?

William Walsh has been Managing Member and Chief Compliance Officer of Quantum Leap Capital, LLC since December 2014, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 29 April 2026

Is William Walsh a financial advisor?

Yes. William Walsh has a current investment-adviser registration in Texas and Vermont, through Quantum Leap Capital since January 2013.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does William Walsh have?

William Walsh has 27 years in the financial industry, since May 1999, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has William Walsh passed?

William Walsh has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in June 1998.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is William Walsh based?

William Walsh’s registered office is in South Burlington, VT.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is William Walsh registered with FINRA?

No. William Walsh has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is William Walsh a CFP?

Quantum Leap Capital lists William Walsh with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Brendan Walsh biography, quantumleapcapital.com

How can I verify William Walsh’s record?

Search CRD 3049060 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes William Walsh’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 3049060, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Quantum Leap Capital, LLC, filed 29 April 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Quantum Leap Capital team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.