July 19, 2025
Caught on the Coldplay Kiss-Cam — Then Everything Fell Apart
He Was the CEO of a Billion-Dollar Startup — Then a Kiss-Cam Moment at a Coldplay Concert Blew It All Up You don’t expect a career to unravel under stadium lights. But on a warm night in July, while thousands of fans swayed to the sounds of Coldplay at Gillette Stadium, a man named Andy Byron became the accidental star of a moment that would end his job, rock a company, and go viral across the world. Andy Byron was, until very recently, the CEO of Astronomer — a rising data company that had quietly reached unicorn status, valued at




