Andy Byron, CEO of data startup Astronomer, resigned Friday following viral video footage from a Coldplay concert that sparked online backlash and company investigation.

Andy Byron, 50, the recently resigned boss of billion-dollar AI firm Astronomer, was filmed getting cosy with his HR director Kristin Cabot during Coldplay's sold-out show last Tuesday.

At Coldplay’s first concert since the viral kiss cam scandal involving ex-tech CEO Andy Bryon, Chris Martin offered a playful ...