Startup Loot Box

This week, the startup world’s buzzing with drama

$120M flowed into generative AI, per TechCrunch, but all eyes are on Astronomer CEO Andy Byron’s viral Coldplay kiss cam moment with HR chief Kristin Cabot, sparking workplace conduct debates.

Posts on X call Byron “toxic,” and his deleted LinkedIn post praising Cabot hasn’t helped.

When leadership falters, startups stumble—let’s unpack Artifact’s flop to learn how missteps sink even the brightest ventures.

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