- We have a proven track record of 6 fellowships over the past 22 months that resulted in discovering and onboarding top auditing talent to the space, while uncovering and mitigating critical bugs in the process ([https://reports.yacademy.dev](https://reports.yacademy.dev/))

- Past graduating fellows are helping make the ecosystem safer, with many continuing on to be top auditors in the space: https://yacademy.dev/members
- We are addressing the acute shortage of security talent in the zero-knowledge space by launching zk-focused auditing fellowships: [https://yacademy.dev/fellowships/zBlock1](https://yacademy.dev/fellowships/zBlock1/) and [https://yacademy.dev/fellowships/zk-fellowships](https://yacademy.dev/fellowships/zk-fellowships/)

- The fellowships are completely free and open public good.