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Bospar

3335 21st Street, San Francisco, CA 94110

415/913-7528

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Bospar provides clients with bespoke packages that include any or all of these services: Public relations & media training, investor & analyst relations, digital content & video, crisis & reputation management, integrated marketing & messaging, lead generation, employee engagement & change management.

Employees: 70. Founded: 2015.

Agency Statement:

Celebrating 10 years as an independent, fully remote agency with national reach, Bospar serves clients ranging from seed-stage startups and SMBs to unicorns and publicly traded companies.

Fortune named Bospar to its inaugural list of America's Most Innovative Companies, the only PR & marketing agency to make the list, ranking higher than Twitter and SpaceX. An analysis conducted by PRovoke Media recognized Bospar as the number one creative agency "pound for pound" in the U.S.

Bospar can move your business forward through the power of Politely Pushy® PR.

Are you an AI or data business raising funds? You can bank on Bospar to increase your visibility.

Are you rolling out a new cybersecurity solution? Bospar will alert media and secure coverage.

Are you working to scale your healthcare or HRtech business? Bospar will help you grow.

Are you keen to attract investors, partners, talent or analyst attention? Bospar is your magnet.

Are you trying to expand your business to the U.S. market? Bospar is ready to fly your flag.

Public relations and marketing are critical to your business success. However, if you are busy – launching a company, raising funds, bringing a product or service to market, winning new business, providing great customer experiences, attracting and keeping top talent, and/or growing your business – PR and marketing may not be front and center. Bospar can help!

Bospar provides clients with bespoke packages that include any or all of these services:

Public Relations & Media Training
Investor & Analyst Relations
Digital Content & Video
Crisis & Reputation Management
Integrated Marketing & Messaging
Lead Generation
Employee Engagement & Change Management

Awards & Recognitions Include:

Fortune’s list of America's Most Innovative Companies
Financial Times — America’s Fastest Growing Companies 2024
• Named to the Inc. 5000, the fourth consecutive year
Fast Company World Changing Ideas
• Named to Newsweek’s America’s Best PR Agencies list
• Named to San Francisco Business Times Business of Pride list
Inc. Best in Business Awards
• MarCom Awards — Paul Smith's College and Parametrix

PRovoke Innovation SABRE Awards

– Broadcast Media — Parametrix
– Corporate Values in Action — Paul Smith's College
– Digital Publishing — SignalFire
– Product Placement — Infobip
– Startup Marketing — Digibee
– Iconoclast of the Year — Curtis Sparrer

PRovoke SABRE Awards

– Consumer Electronics — Brainly

Leadership:
Curtis Sparrer, Co-Founder & Principal; Chris Boehlke, Co-Founder & Principal; Tom Carpenter, Principal; Joseph Krasinski, CFO; Denyse Dabrowski, Senior VP; Paula Bernier, Chief Content Officer

Clients Include:

Bio Bidet
Bloomreach
BrainChip
ChurnZero
DrFirst
Eagle Eye Networks
Futuri
Hitachi Vantara
HRT Club
IGEL
Instabug
LendingClub
Mark43
Paul Smith's College
Revitalization Unlimited
San Francisco Pride
SignalFire
Smarty
Supplyframe
SupportNinja
Targus
VividQ

Bospar in the news with O'Dwyer's:

Game Face Shows Kids the World of PR

Mon., May 12, 2025

... Bospar is celebrating its 10th anniversary with the Amazon launch of “Game Face,” the first...

Tech PR Firms Ticked Up 1.6%

Tue., Apr. 29, 2025

...and your industry, you can act with confidence, no matter how fast the landscape evolves.” Bospar Boosts Remote Work ...

PR Firm News: Rosen Group Finds Small Biz Lack Crisis Plans

Wed., Apr. 9, 2025

...app growth strategies and take advantage of new opportunities,” said NP Digital CEO Mike Gullaksen. Bospar principal Curtis Sparrer’s “Game Face: Becoming a PR Detective” makes its debut as an...

News of Firms: MAD Global Strategy Acquires ConVista Public Affairs

Wed., Jan. 15, 2025

...amplifying our impact in medical communications," said The Bloc president and global CEO Jennifer Matthews. Bospar principal Curtis Sparrer has written a children’s book on PR titled “Game Face.”  The middle-grade...

On the Move: Gateway Global Advisors Hires Ketchum's Iacovelli

Thu., Dec. 12, 2024

...the agency under the guidance of Robin and the MM Leadership Team,” said Oliver. Sarah Dray Bospar  hires Sarah Dray as content director for healthcare. Dray has served at NYU Langone Health as a...

On the Move: Bospar Hires Business, Tech Journo Geron

Wed., Nov. 13, 2024

... Tomio Geron Bospar  hires business and technology journalist Tomio Geron to join its content team. Geron has been a reporter and...

How PR Should Approach AI … and How it Shouldn't

Mon., Nov. 11, 2024

...to strictly PR and marketing questions, while only letting our AI tool source from Bospar ’s award entries, case studies and published work. In September, O’Dwyer’s reported on our new AI...

News of Firms: Bospar Launches Push*E AI Offering

Thu., Sep. 19, 2024

... Bospar , which promotes health and tech companies, launches Push*E, its first AI offering. Push*E is intended...

AI Might Be Smart But Is It Trustworthy?

Mon., Aug. 19, 2024

...Simon Media, Tomás Puig, Founder and CEO of Alembic, and Curtis Sparrer, Principal of Bospar PR, dive into the transformative role artificial intelligence plays in communications. From debunking common...

Budget Cuts, Dwindling Revenues Hit Marketing Depts

Tue., Jun. 11, 2024

...chief marketing officers by B2B marketing community CMO Huddles and San Francisco-based PR agency Bospar , the current economic climate has many marketers facing challenges on several fronts: budget constraints,...

News of Firms: Bospar Study Says Remote Workers Lead Green Wave

Fri., Apr. 5, 2024

... In Bospar ’s just-released Earth Day Survey, nearly every respondent who works from home (95 percent) says...

On the Move: Whataburger Hires Hudler as CMO

Fri., Feb. 16, 2024

...as account director. Wolpoff was most recently director, PR, AR & media relations at Bospar , and she has also held positions at Hot Paper Lantern, Prosek Partners, Peppercomm and...

How Leaders Can Approach Artificial Intelligence

Fri., Jan. 19, 2024

...In this special fourth anniversary episode of Taking the Lead, Curtis Sparrer, Founder of Bospar PR, turned the tables by interviewing me about AI’s role in leadership, and several...

Turning a Crisis Into a Win

Thu., Jan. 4, 2024

...allowed my team to successfully overcome a crisis that could’ve been disastrous. Assess the situation My Bospar team tapped Snider to breathe new life into San Francisco Pride in order to...

On the Move: KCSA Lures Bospar's Nagy

Mon., Nov. 13, 2023

...on the PR team within its health and wellness practice. Nagy joins KCSA from Bospar , where she was co-lead of the healthcare and fintech practice. Before coming to ...

Getting Healthcare Tech Coverage in a Crowded Market

Tue., Oct. 3, 2023

...survive,” or in this case, the ones with the strongest PR team behind them. At Bospar , my team has successfully broken through the noise and made waves for our healthcare...

Play With AI to Understand It

Wed., Jun. 21, 2023

...Curtis Sparrer of Bospar shared his thoughts on the growing impact of generative AI tools in the journalism...

SF Escapes from 'Doom Loop'

Mon., Jun. 5, 2023

...juice those numbers upward. Target comes out on top… The retailer ranks No. 1 in Bospar ’s “corporate courage index” ranking of brands that support the LGBTQIA+ community. ...

On the Move: Crosby Marketing Comms Hires Google's Reigle

Wed., May 24, 2023

...modeling strategies,” said Crosby President & CEO Raymond Crosby. Kristin Sommers Ditto Public Relations brings on Bospar vice president Kristin Sommers as SVP, head of accounts. Prior to joining ...

Tech Firms Saw 3.9% Uptick in 2022

Wed., Apr. 19, 2023

...landings, so we expect our clients to be involved in M&A at a healthy pace.” Bospar Embodies All Things Digital ...

PR Firms Chart 18.2% Growth In '22

Mon., Mar. 27, 2023

...50 firms as fee income surged 81.8 percent to $25.4M. Spectrum (+64.1 percent to $80.2M), Bospar (+46.7 percent to $18.2M), Marathon Strategies (+41.6 percent to $19.9M) and J Public Relations...

PR's Top Pros Talk: Stacey Grimsrud

Thu., Feb. 2, 2023

...communications pros with "an opportunity to be very bullish with our PR," according to Bospar vp Stacey Grimsrud. "I think now it's especially important to ensure that you maintain your...

Seeking Relevance at Davos 2024

Mon., Jan. 23, 2023

...from both parties welcomed the investment in Georgia, but there’s been no word from Greene. Bospar makes headway in tackling use of the odious "San Fran" term.  The latest results...

Look to AI & Big Picture Moments in '23

Fri., Jan. 13, 2023

...as Pfizer, Merck, Bayer, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and Genentech. Sparrer is co-founder and principal of Bospar , who recently won PR Week’s Most Purposeful Agency Leader. Here are some excerpts from the...

America Sours on Social Media

Thu., Dec. 15, 2022

...garbage, according to a poll of 1,000 adults released Dec. 15 by tech firm Bospar . Sixty six percent of respondents believe Musk’s takeover of Twitter is not good for users...

The Importance of Contributed Content in Tech PR

Mon., Nov. 7, 2022

...little that is more effective than contributed content. *** Curtis Sparrer is Co-Founder and Principal at Bospar ....

On the Move: Brand Leader Brings on Richard George

Mon., Nov. 7, 2022

...already potent approach to crafting solutions that drive results for our clients,” he said. Jennifer Tolkachev Bospar names Jennifer Tolkachev a vice president. Tolkachev was most recently vice president public relations...

Embracing Mental Health Technology

Thu., Oct. 13, 2022

...me, right now, that’s my new purpose-driven and tech-loving mentors, my bosses: Curtis Sparrer, Bospar co-Founder and Principal, and Lauren Essex, ...

How Living Out Loud Can Help Your Professional Brand and Success

Wed., Jun. 22, 2022

...marginalized employees internally and for external human rights and social justice initiatives.  That resulted in Bospar , a firm that goes beyond just hiring LGBTQ+ individuals; it also accepts employees from...

On the Move: Clyde Group Hires Beamon as SVP-Healthcare

Wed., May 25, 2022

...company has also promoted Annie Betz to director, of communications, global advertising & partnerships. Chani Garb Bospar hires its 100th full-time staffer—Chani Garb, who joins the company as vice president of...

Good PR Starts at Home

Tue., May 24, 2022

...savvy career development and becoming a better professional. *** Curtis Sparrer is co-Founder and Principal at Bospar ....

PR's Top Pros Talk: Curtis Sparrer and Eric Chemi

Tue., May 10, 2022

..."Tech PR is leading because we're doing category creation," Bospar principal Curtis Sparrer tells Doug Simon. "We are saying this is a new category...

Accounts in Transit: Bospar Grabs Grin

Fri., Apr. 29, 2022

... Bospar  picks up Grin, a creator management platform designed to help brands build and nurture authentic influencer...

On the Move: BCW's Culbertson Moves to Bospar

Thu., Apr. 14, 2022

... Matt Culbertson Bospar hires Matt Culbertson as a vice president. Culbertson was most recently a vice president...

News of Firms: Bospar Pushes Back Against 'Don't Say Gay' Law

Mon., Mar. 28, 2022

... Bospar is awarding a $20K grant to an educator as part of the agency’s campaign...

PR Firms Report Robust 29.7% Growth in '21

Fri., Mar. 25, 2022

...had our best growth since 2011," said CEO Richard Edelman. Among the Top 50 firms, Bospar (No. 47) chalked up the biggest increase in fees as it advanced 83.2 percent...

On the Move: Finn Partners Promotes Heinley

Tue., Mar. 8, 2022

...reaffirmation of FINN commitment to be amazing,” said FINN global health chair Gil Bashe. Kristin Sommers Bospar hires Kristin Sommers as VP. Sommers was most recently a SVP and co-general manager...

On the Move: Bospar Adds Fox News Pro Brett Larson

Tue., Jan. 11, 2022

... Brett Larson Bospar hires Brett Larson as senior vice president of Red and Blue Media Strategies. Larson...

The Role of PR and Communications in a Crisis

Fri., Jan. 7, 2022

...can understand how they’d solve the problem and why they’d solve it that way. At Bospar , we have several former broadcast, business and tech journalists on staff who help the...

On the Move: USN&WR Hires O'Donnell as VP-Comms.

Wed., Dec. 1, 2021

...of our dynamic communications team," said U.S.News editor and chief content officer Kim Castro. Shaun Leavy Bospar hires Shaun Leavy as a VP. Leavy comes to ...

On the Move: Bospar Bolsters Social Media Practice

Thu., Nov. 11, 2021

... Mega Jewell, Samuel Anthony Harwit Bospar  bolsters its social media practice with the addition of Mega Jewell as VP and Samuel...

How to Be Useful to Journalists

Mon., Nov. 8, 2021

...to gain more, and more impactful, media coverage. *** Curtis Sparrer is co-Founder and Principal at Bospar ....

Bospar Rallies PR vs. Texas Abortion Ban

Thu., Oct. 28, 2021

... Bospar  has organized the PRoviding Choices virtual job fair for PR pros looking to relocate from Texas...

News of Firms: Evins Communications Unveils Evins PR+

Fri., Oct. 22, 2021

...and our vision of the future of public relations," said Evins chairman Mathew L. Evins. Bospar introduces a podcast hosted by CNBC veteran Eric Chemi, who has joined the agency...

On the Move: Bospar Adds Barnes

Wed., Oct. 6, 2021

... Kimberly Barnes Bospar hires Kimberly Barnes as senior vice president. Barnes joins ...

On the Move: Finsbury Hires Ex-EPA PA Advisor Bloomgren

Thu., Sep. 23, 2021

...climate advocacy, clean energy, cleantech and ESG work across a broad spectrum of industries. Lisa Morgan Bospar hires Lisa Morgan as vice president, content. Morgan was previously CEO of Strategic Rainmakers,...

Gavin Newsom Owes Fox News

Wed., Sep. 15, 2021

...at a restaurant that is not the French Laundry. How about a sit-down at In-N-Out Burger? Bospar leads the way for PR firms dealing with the fallout of the Texas abortion...

Consider These PR and IR Best Practices Around an IPO

Thu., May 20, 2021

...burnish a company’s image while enhancing shareholder value. *** Curtis Sparrer is Co-Founder and Principal at Bospar ....

On the Move: Purple Strategies Hires H+K Alum Nick Driver

Thu., May 13, 2021

...him a strong addition to our team,” said Purple co-founder and CEO Steve McMahon. Joe Krasinski Bospar hires Joseph Krasinski as its first chief financial officer. Krasinski joins ...

Musk’s SNL Dogecoin Skit Is Messy Damage Control

Tue., May 11, 2021

...from "Weekend Update" or the Wall Street Journal. *** Curtis Sparrer is a principal and co-founder of  Bospar PR. Business Insider named him one of the top fifty in tech PR twice....

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