From a new office in South Africa to the debut of our group health insurance product, 2023 has been a watershed year for YuLife.In the past 12 months, we've seen our efforts gain recognition in various forms, from developing key partnerships to expanding into new markets and launching new products. Our approach, which combines traditional insurance with a focus on healthier living through our gamified employee app, has drawn attention across a multitude of media platforms. As we look back at these press highlights, it's clear that 2023 has been a year of solid progress and important developments for us at YuLife, reflecting our commitment to change group insurance for good and inspire people to live their best lives every day.1. YuLife Ranked 8th Fastest-Growing Technology Company in the UK in the 2023 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 YuLife was named the 8th fastest-growing technology company in the UK by the 2023 Deloitte Technology Fast 50. This prestigious ranking is a testament to our rapid growth and innovative approach in the insurance technology sector, which could only have been achieved thanks to the hard work of our dedicated team. And it’s shown us that YuLife's unique combination of tech-driven solutions and commitment to promoting healthier lifestyles has clearly resonated in the market2. YuLife first group risk insurer to attain B Corp certification YuLife's certification as a B Corp in 2023 placed it among an elite group of companies committed to rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency. This certification highlights our dedication to balancing profit with purpose, underlining our commitment to making a positive impact on society and the environment. It reflects YuLife's broader mission of promoting health and wellbeing not just through our products, but also in our operational and business practices.3. YuLife Expands to the US to Develop its Global Financial Services Brand and Inspire Life for US Employees2023 marked another significant milestone for YuLife as we announced our expansion into the United States!This move represents a major step in our strategy to establish a global presence in the financial services sector. By bringing our unique, wellness-focused insurance products to the US market, we hope to inspire a new wave of health-consciousness in the world's largest insurance market by blending our innovative approach to insurance with a strong emphasis on enhancing the quality of life for employees.4. YuLife Teams Up With BUPA on Business Health CoverThe strategic partnership between YuLife and Bupa in 2023 showcased our commitment to enhancing group health insurance options for businesses. This collaboration is designed to meet the rising demand for quality workplace health benefits, particularly in light of the ongoing struggles faced by the NHS. The partnership aligns with YuLife's vision of fostering healthier, more engaged, and more productive workplaces.5. With UK health service in crisis, Tesco gives staff virtual doctors' appointmentsAmidst the healthcare challenges in the UK, Tesco, one of the nation's largest employers, took a significant step by offering its staff virtual GP appointments through YuLife. This move, underlining the growing importance of accessible healthcare solutions in the corporate sector, highlights the pressing need for innovative health benefits in the workplace. The article explores the broader implications of such services on employee wellbeing and healthcare accessibility.6. YuLife Launches AI-Powered Health & Wellbeing MetricYuLife's introduction of an AI-powered health and wellbeing metric, YuScore, represents a groundbreaking development in employee benefits.YuScore leverages artificial intelligence to offer deeper insights into health and wellbeing, building a health and wellbeing profile for your business. This article discusses how YuScore can transform the way businesses approach employee health, emphasising how YuLife is setting a new standard in the insurance industry.7. YuLife Joins Forces With Bupa to Revamp Health Insurance for UK BusinessesThis article offers another look at the collaborative efforts of YuLife and Bupa to overhaul health insurance for UK businesses. The partnership aims to redefine health insurance by integrating wellness and health services, reflecting a growing trend in the insurance industry toward holistic health solutions. The piece delves into how this partnership is set to benefit businesses and their employees alike, and how it can be tailored for different needs.8. Entrepreneurial Rabbi is Behind One of the UK's Most Successful Start-UpsThis article offers a unique perspective on YuLife's journey, focusing on the entrepreneurial spirit of its founder, Sammy Rubin, a rabbi turned entrepreneur. The article highlights the unconventional path to success and the blending of ethical values with business acumen that has been central to YuLife's rise in the start-up world.9. How Businesses Can Use Gamification To Impact Consumer Behavior ChangeForbes' May 2023 article discusses how businesses, including YuLife, are using gamification to positively impact consumer behaviour. YuLife's approach to incorporating game-like elements in our insurance products not only makes health and wellbeing engaging but also drives meaningful behaviour change. This strategy highlights the potential of gamification in transforming traditional business models and enhancing customer engagement.10. YuLife and University of Essex unite to transform the insurance industry through gamificationIn June 2023, YuLife announced a partnership with the University of Essex, aiming to transform the insurance industry through gamification. This collaboration signifies a commitment to research and development in making insurance more engaging and impactful. By joining forces with academic institutions like the University of Essex, YuLife is leveraging expertise to innovate and redefine the traditional insurance model.About YuLife.YuLife is working to reimagine the insurance industry by protecting lives, rewarding living and inspiring life. We’re on a mission to transform traditional insurance into a life-enhancing experience each employee will value and use daily. How does it work? Our award-winning app uses behavioural science and game mechanics to reward your people for living well while offering protection in case of crisis. And with our top-rated employee assistance programme, your team gets access to mental, financial and social support, virtual GPs, nutritionists, life coaches and more to help them live their best lives.Because we believe that your employees should benefit from their insurance from day one — and that wellbeing should be accessible every day, for everyone.Request a demo for your team today.