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Mark Morabito’s Biography

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Mark Morabito is a Vancouver-based entrepreneur, venture financier, and founder of King & Bay, a merchant bank that specializes in turning early-stage ideas into investable, scalable ventures. With over 20 years of experience in public markets, Morabito has raised more than $1 billion across multiple industries, including mining, aviation, and technology, building a track record of seizing opportunities before the broader market catches on.

He is currently Chairman and CEO of Intrepid Metals Co…

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Virgin Galactic Countdown

Virgin Galactic Countdown

Space has always fired the imaginations of visionaries, risk-takers and dreamers. It's no coincidence that th…

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For Inspirational Space Tourists, Virgin Galactic Launch Isn’t a Final Frontier

For Inspirational Space Tourists, Virgin Galactic Launch Isn’t a Final Frontier

With the success of the Galactic 02 mission in August, my lifelong dream of traveling to space is coming clos…

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North American Precious Metals: From Legend to Discovery

North American Precious Metals: From Legend to Discovery

As told by Sir Thomas Malory more than half a millennium ago, only one person in the age of Camelot was able …

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Law Firm Years: Proving Ground for Leadership

Law Firm Years: Proving Ground for Leadership

For those who know me from my work in the mining industry, it sometimes comes as a surprise to learn that I b…

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Legends of Silver and Gold: Excalibur in Idaho

Legends of Silver and Gold: Excalibur in Idaho

People are often surprised to learn that one of the richest mining regions in the world is within 100 miles o…

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Preparing For My Launch Into Space with Virgin Galactic

Preparing For My Launch Into Space with Virgin Galactic

"I'm not looking for a thrill ride - I'm looking for perspective."Commercial spaceflight has changed dramatic…

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Preparing For My Launch Into Space with Virgin Galactic

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By Mark Morabito
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“I’m not looking for a thrill ride — I’m looking for perspective.” Commercial spaceflight has changed dramatically since I first joined the Virgin Galactic Future Astronaut program more than a decade ago. At the time, the idea of private citizens flying to space was still theoretical. Today, it’s a developing industry backed by real timelines, operational vehicles, and accelerating technological progress.
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