Bospar: PR Agency Profile, History, and Industry Coverage

Bospar is an independent, all-remote tech and health public relations and marketing agency founded January 1, 2015 by tech PR veterans Chris Boehlke and Curtis Sparrer. The firm's name combines the founders' last names — Boehlke + Sparrer. Tom Carpenter is the third principal. With 80 employees operating fully remote since day one, Bospar reports $11.2 million in 2024 revenue, posted 18%+ growth in 2025, and earned 11 nominations in the 2026 PRWeek US Awards — outpacing much larger competitors on a per-employee basis. The firm's tagline: "politely pushy."

Overview: What Bospar Does

Bospar is one of the more distinctive boutique tech and health PR firms in the United States — an independent, fully remote agency that has operated entirely without offices since its January 1, 2015 founding. Co-founders Chris Boehlke and Curtis Sparrer named the firm after their last names, structuring it from day one around remote work, employee flexibility, and what they call the "politely pushy" approach to client and media engagement.

The agency reports $11.2 million in 2024 revenue, grew 18%+ in 2025, and operates with 80 employees serving clients across technology, healthcare, retail, education, and B2B. In the 2026 PRWeek US Awards, Bospar earned 11 nominations — a per-employee award velocity that outpaces much larger competitors.

History and Ownership

Chris Boehlke and Curtis Sparrer co-founded Bospar on January 1, 2015 as a fully virtual PR agency. Sparrer had represented brands including PayPal, Tetris, and the SETI Institute prior to launching Bospar. Tom Carpenter joined as the third principal. The firm has remained independent throughout its history and operates entirely without offices.

Key Milestones

January 1, 2015: Bospar founded by Chris Boehlke and Curtis Sparrer as a fully virtual PR agency.

2021: Offered to pay for relocation of its Texas staff in response to changes in Texas abortion laws.

2024: Reported $11.2 million in revenue.

2025: 10-year all-remote anniversary. Grew revenue 18%+.

December 11, 2025: Earned 11 nominations in the 2026 PRWeek US Awards.

Services & Practice Areas

Bospar delivers strategic public relations, media relations, content, executive thought leadership, social media, influencer relations, and marketing services across tech and health categories. Primary practice areas are technology and health PR. The agency has expanded into adjacent categories including retail, colleges and universities, and B2B.

Clients and Accounts

Bospar's client portfolio has included PayPal, Tetris, the SETI Institute, HRC Fertility, and a range of technology, health, and B2B brands.

Leadership Team and Executives

Chris Boehlke and Curtis Sparrer serve as principals and co-founders. Tom Carpenter serves as the third principal. Sparrer has been named to Business Insider's Top Fifty in Tech PR twice, PRovoke's Innovator 25 list twice, and PRWeek's Most Purposeful Agency Pro. He is the author of the bestselling book Game Face: Becoming a PR Detective.

Awards and Recognition

11 nominations in the 2026 PRWeek US Awards (December 2025 shortlist). Multiple PRovoke Innovation SABRE Awards. Consistently recognized in PRWeek's Agency Business Report Spotlight series.

EPR Coverage

Everything-PR has covered Bospar since its early years. For the full archive, see everything-pr.com/tag/bospar.

Key Takeaways

• Bospar was founded January 1, 2015 by Chris Boehlke and Curtis Sparrer as a fully virtual tech and health PR agency.
• Independent ownership and all-remote operating model throughout the firm's history.
• 80 employees; $11.2M in 2024 revenue; 18%+ growth in 2025.
• Earned 11 nominations in the 2026 PRWeek US Awards.
• Representative clients: PayPal, Tetris, SETI Institute, HRC Fertility.

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Healthcare PR neighbors: Real Chemistry · Havas Health & You · IMRE · Sam Brown Inc.

Adjacent EPR coverage: PR Agency Profiles Directory · PR Leaders Directory