# Ruari Bell

> Ruari Bell is a seed investor at The Players Fund backing Gaming and Health Care. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [The Players Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-players-fund)
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Nov 2024
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruari-bell-18a265193/?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Egoogle%2Ecom%2F&originalSubdomain=uk
- Website: https://x.com/ruari_bell
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ruari.bell

Ruari Bell is a seed investor at The Players Fund focused on Gaming and Health Care. Ruari Bell is the Co Founder and Managing Partner of The Players Fund. He previously worked at SMD.co as a Managing Director and Founder. Ruari Bell attended the University of St Andrews.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gaming | 1 | 50% |
| Health Care | 1 | 50% |
| Hospitality | 1 | 50% |
| Personal Health | 1 | 50% |
| Media and Entertainment | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 1 | 50% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| OptimallyMe | OptimallyMe goal is to keep you connected to, educated about, and involved in your health. Your own health dashboard to help you monitor and manage your health. |  | Seed | Nov 04, 2024 |  |
| Sixes Social Cricket | sixes Cricket Club is a social entertainment concept based hospitality company that invites challengers to test their batting skills against some of the worlds finest bowlers. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 07, 2023 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## About The Players Fund

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

Players Fund, the UK's first athlete-led enterprise formed by players, is pioneering a new frontier in venture capital by empowering the athlete community to invest.

2 contacts available at The Players Fund.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ruari Bell | Co Founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ruari-bell |
| Fergus Bell | Co Founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fergus-bell-7d99 |

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## FAQ

### What does Ruari Bell invest in?

Ruari Bell invests primarily in Gaming, Health Care and Hospitality startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Ruari Bell last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ruari Bell closed in Nov 2024. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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