Pete DeJoy, the man replacing Andy Byron as Astronomer's CEO following his Coldplay kiss-cam scandal, has broken his silence

Grace Springer, the Coldplay fan behind the viral “Astronomer CEO” video, shared how the moment changed her life — and how much she’s earned from it.

"The spotlight has been unusual and surreal for our team and, while I would never have wished for it to happen like this, Astronomer is now a household name,” said cofounder Pete DeJoy.

After former CEO Andy Byron and Chief People Officer Kristin Cabot were caught embracing on Coldplay's kiss cam, the interim head of the company says the fallout isn't all bad.

Cincinnati-based tech startup Astronomer has found itself thrust into an unexpected and intense public spotlight following a viral video involving its former CEO, Andy Byron, and Chief People's Officer, Kristin Cabot.