William K. Smith founded Renaissance Capital in 1991. He built it into the gold standard for IPO research. Today he runs two NYSE-listed ETFs. He also leads two research platforms. IPO Intelligence serves the big institutions. IPO Pro serves everyday investors and RIAs.Bill has spent 35 years inside the new-issue market. His firm has analyzed over 11,000 IPOs. His clients control most of the money raised in US IPOs. Worth magazine put him on its cover as the IPO King. Before Renaissance, he worked at Kidder Peabody and Bear Stearns. He holds a BSEE from Villanova and an MBA from Wharton.The first three years after a stock goes public is where the real money is made and lost. His new book, The New AI Stock Edge, hands you the pro playbook for that window. Inside: the MUSCLE Method and the AI IPO Scorecard. These are the same tools his firm uses to rate every new stock. Bill also hosts New Stock Signals, where he brings pro-grade research to everyday investors.Away from the markets, Bill chairs the board of USA Water Polo. He founded Greenwich Aquatics to open the sport to athletes at every level. He lives in Greenwich, Connecticut, with his wife, Kathy.The biggest IPOs in history are coming. Bill spent 35 years learning how the pros play them. Now that playbook is yours.

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William K. Smith founded Renaissance Capital in 1991. He built it into the gold standard for IPO research. Today he runs two NYSE-listed ETFs. He also leads two research platforms. IPO Intelligence serves the big institutions. IPO Pro serves everyday investors and RIAs.Bill has spent 35 years inside the new-issue market. His firm has analyzed over 11,000 IPOs. His clients control most of the money raised in US IPOs. Worth magazine put him on its cover as the IPO King. Before Renaissance, he worked at Kidder Peabody and Bear Stearns. He holds a BSEE from Villanova and an MBA from Wharton.The first three years after a stock goes public is where the real money is made and lost. His new book, The New AI Stock Edge, hands you the pro playbook for that window. Inside: the MUSCLE Method and the AI IPO Scorecard. These are the same tools his firm uses to rate every new stock. Bill also hosts New Stock Signals, where he brings pro-grade research to everyday investors.Away from the markets, Bill chairs the board of USA Water Polo. He founded Greenwich Aquatics to open the sport to athletes at every level. He lives in Greenwich, Connecticut, with his wife, Kathy.The biggest IPOs in history are coming. Bill spent 35 years learning how the pros play them. Now that playbook is yours.

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