Byron was attending Coldplay's Boston concert when the camera panned to him as he playfully canoodled with the company's chief HR officer, Kriston Cabot. As soon as the visual was shown on the jumbotron at the Gillette Stadium, both panicked. Byron immediately turned around and sank below, while Cabot tried to hide her face.

Astonomer CEO Andy Byron grabbed headlines after his private moment with his company's HR chief, Kristin Cabot, at the Coldplay concert went viral.

Now adding to the saga, an 'apology' from Byron has seemingly gone viral online, however it's actually believed to have stemmed from a parody account online and is wholly unverified.

Coldplay accidentally exposed an alleged affair between Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and his colleague Kristin Cabot at one of their recent concerts. pic.twitter.com/hsJHV2u5UM On the sudden panic by the couple, Chris Martin commented, "Oh, either they’re having an affair or they’re very shy."

Andy Byron, the current CEO of New York-based tech company Astronomer, was apparently caught in an intimate moment with a woman who was not his wife at a recent Coldplay concert. The incident has gone so viral that it's even led an Astronomer co-founder and former CEO to address it.

Andy Byron, CEO of unicorn startup Astronomer, is at the center of controversy after a video of him and his chief people officer, Kristin Cabot, sparked affair rumors.