{"id":116,"date":"2025-07-19T05:55:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T05:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailypost.news\/?p=116"},"modified":"2025-07-19T16:50:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T16:50:05","slug":"astronomer-ceo-andy-byron-launches-kiss-cam-consulting-startup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailypost.news\/en\/2025\/07\/astronomer-ceo-andy-byron-launches-kiss-cam-consulting-startup\/","title":{"rendered":"Astronomer CEO Andy Byron Launches \u2018Kiss Cam Consulting\u2019 Startup"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"599\" height=\"401\" src=\"https:\/\/dailypost.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Andy_Byron.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailypost.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Andy_Byron.png 599w, https:\/\/dailypost.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Andy_Byron-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/dailypost.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Andy_Byron-18x12.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>After his viral kiss cam moment with HR chief Kristin Cabot at a Coldplay concert on July 16, 2025, former Astronomer CEO Andy Byron is turning infamy into opportunity with \u201cKiss Cam Consulting.\u201d The startup coaches executives on dodging PR disasters, sparked by Byron\u2019s jumbotron blunder in Boston, where Chris Martin quipped, \u201cEither they\u2019re having an affair or they\u2019re just very shy.\u201d Kiss Cam Consulting offers $10,000 workshops like \u201cJumbotron Evasion Tactics\u201d and an AI tool, \u201cCamGuard,\u201d to alert clients of incoming cameras. X users are split, with @TechMemeLord calling it \u201cpeak capitalism\u201d and others mocking the price. With $2M in seed funding, Byron aims to expand into \u201cconcert etiquette audits.\u201d Astronomer, now led by interim CEO Pete DeJoy, declined to comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After his viral kiss cam moment with HR chief Kristin Cabot at a Coldplay concert on July 16, 2025, former Astronomer CEO Andy Byron is turning infamy into opportunity with \u201cKiss Cam Consulting.\u201d The startup coaches executives on dodging PR disasters, sparked by Byron\u2019s jumbotron blunder in Boston, where Chris Martin quipped, \u201cEither they\u2019re having&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-innovation","category-society"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailypost.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailypost.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailypost.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailypost.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailypost.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dailypost.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119,"href":"https:\/\/dailypost.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions\/119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailypost.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailypost.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailypost.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}