Harald McPike (born 1958) is a Bahamas-based Austrian billionaire, and a 36% owner of Starling Bank.
[2] He grew up in Austria, and in the 1980s, studied economics at the University of Vienna.
[3][4] He is the founder of the Bahamas-based quantitative investment manager QuantRes.
[6] In 2014, he paid a US$7 million deposit to Virginia company Space Adventures towards a lunar orbit for $150 million, and in 2019 after two years of litigation settled with the company.
[6] McPike owns the 164-feet hybrid yacht Home,[7] which is estimated to be worth $35 million.