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Malaysias leading sports insurer YAS eyes Southeast Asia expansion to serve more people with affordable & flexible insurance Markup 1168
2025.03.06

500 Global Team

Insurance, but make it modern!
- In Malaysia, 500-backed insurtech company YAS is signing up thousands of new customers weekly, dominating the sports insurance space with protection like Byke, which covers bike damage, theft, and more.
- Next, they are planning to scale through new partnerships, such as embedding insurance into sports court booking systems across the country.
- Co-founder & CEO Andy Ann revealed that the team is looking into Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam next, where they’ll serve untapped demand for affordable, flexible insurance solutions.
- Moving forward, they plan to expand into providing coverage for electric vehicles, autonomous vehicles insurance, drones, gig economy workers, digital assets, and lifestyle-based activities such as pickle ball.
- Embedding insurance into platforms like e-commerce, payment gateways, charging stations, ride-sharing, and logistics companies are a key focus for the team.
- Read the full story on TechNode Global.
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