{"id":3508,"date":"2022-08-30T08:24:28","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T00:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=3508"},"modified":"2022-08-30T08:24:28","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T00:24:28","slug":"daily-markup-577-yas-microinsurance-provides-on-demand-protection-for-modern-lifestyles-aims-to-cover-more-activities-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=3508","title":{"rendered":"Daily Markup #577: YAS MicroInsurance provides on-demand protection for modern lifestyles; aims to cover more activities &amp; sports"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/vm4j0YXfcsmt2RQ1IOHWHPq9WC9HJ-071_JXNgLenBkKemjHnO2KPHD480OxME_RlqnZp0HWCnngrm_3DiDwOYz9Tm4_aAUS0bam6Xn-TbLCE-2mRu3Cu7zrhpyyZnAj8oVL-d8KOCFHLxAyqcxknhU\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption>Credit: Insurance Asia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rain or shine, you\u2019ll be fine<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Most of us have insurance coverage for healthcare, our homes, our vehicles, and even for personal items. But <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ARKxuE\">what about protection during activities that increase the risk of personal injuries<\/a> such as hiking, biking, or running?<\/li><li>That\u2019s exactly what Andy Ann wondered, which led him to create insurance products HYKE, BYKE, and RYUN at 500-backed <a href=\"http:\/\/yas.io\/\">YAS<\/a>, a microinsurance startup he co-founded and helms as CEO.<\/li><li>Getting YAS coverage is as easy as flicking an on-off switch on their app! \u201cWe believe that insurance should be as simple as Spotify or Deliveroo. You press a button, and you are insured,\u201d Andy explained.<\/li><li>During the coverage period, the app tracks runners via GPS, monitors the weather, and updates the runner of increased risks in real-time.<\/li><li>What\u2019s even better than on-demand insurance coverage? Fuss-free claims when you need them! 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