“The events of the past few days have received a level of media attention that few companies—let alone startups in our small corner of the data and AI world—ever encounter,” the new CEO wrote.

When a kiss-cam panned to two concert-goers in a loving embrace, only for them to try and quickly conceal their identities.

“Astronomer is committed to the values and culture that have guided us since our founding. Our leaders are expected to set the standard in both conduct and accountability, and recently, that standard...