# Kevin Leyes

> Kevin Leyes is an Argentine entrepreneur, business writer, singer, and songwriter. He founded the jewelry venture Team Leyes in 2017, cofounded Leyes Media with Eliana Ianni in 2019, and is now president of LeyesX and CEO of Leyes Media. His work spans public relations, personal digital exposure, and music released under the name Leyes.

- **Role:** President at LeyesX; CEO at Leyes Media
- **Organizations:** LeyesX, Leyes Media, VVS & Co. (formerly Team Leyes), Los Reyes, Forbes Business Council, Young Entrepreneur Council
- **From:** González Catán, Argentina
- **Nationality:** Argentine
- **Education:** Began computer engineering studies; left before completing six months; no degree reported, Universidad Nacional de La Matanza, Entrepreneurship training program; not a university degree, TrepCamp / University of California, Berkeley, Youth Ambassadors exchange program, U.S. Department of State / U.S. Embassy in Argentina
- **Known for:** Selected as a Youth Ambassador by the U.S. Embassy and State Department in 2017., Participated in TrepCamp entrepreneurship training in Silicon Valley in 2019., Founded Team Leyes, whose customers included Khea and Ecko.

## Career timeline

- **2012** — Received recognition in Argentina’s Desafío Dale Aceptar programming competition.
- **2017** — Selected for the Youth Ambassadors program; launched Team Leyes in December.
- **2019** — Participated in TrepCamp entrepreneurship training in Silicon Valley; cofounded Leyes Media with Eliana Ianni; established a home recording studio.
- **2021** — Moved to Miami; released “Pichaera” with J Gonz on September 16.
- **2022** — Released “Tímida” on January 6; Leyes Media signed Paloma Leyes in August and received a platinum MUSE Creative Award.
- **2023** — Los Reyes collective included Leyes, Kinginz, Kaskote, Nico Jaffe, and Paloma Leyes.
- **2025** — Published essays about digital privacy and personal identity exposure; VVS & Co. described plans for digital jewelry customization.
- **2026** — Published essays on deepfakes, voice cloning, and reputation governance; discussed LeyesX’s AI and cybersecurity focus in a July interview.

## Achievements

- Selected as a Youth Ambassador by the U.S. Embassy and State Department in 2017.
- Participated in TrepCamp entrepreneurship training in Silicon Valley in 2019.
- Founded Team Leyes, whose customers included Khea and Ecko.
- Cofounded Leyes Media, the entrant receiving a platinum 2022 MUSE Creative Award for “Leyes Media: Best New PR Agency” in Advertising - Advertising / Other.
- Published business articles with Entrepreneur and Inc.
- Released music as Leyes and founded the Los Reyes artist collective.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — In a July 8 interview, described LeyesX’s focus on AI, cybersecurity, and protecting clients’ digital identities alongside Leyes Media’s communications work.
- **2026-01** — Published “When a Viral Lie Costs Millions” in Inc. on January 20, arguing for evidence preservation and verifiable public information.
- **2026-01** — Published “AI as a Weapon: Deepfakes and Voice Cloning” in Inc. on January 2.
- **2025-12** — A sponsored VVS & Co. profile on December 4 described planned 3D and augmented-reality jewelry customization; these were plans, not confirmed launches.

## Links

- Website: https://leyes.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinleyes
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/kevinleyes
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kevinleyes
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinleyes/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kevinleyes
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinleyes

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Last updated: 2026-10-06