About SPOTO
SPOTO is a technical team with more than 20 years of experience in IT certification exam training and study resources, including study guides, practice questions and answers, practice tests, and video tutorials.[S]
SPOTO works with major technology vendors and specializes in a wide range of certifications:[S]
- Cisco CCNA
- Cisco CCNP
- CCNP DevNet
- CCDE
- Enterprise Infrastructure
- CompTIA
- PMP
- NPDP
- PMI-ACP
- Microsoft
- Huawei
- Red Hat
- Linux
- Oracle
- Aruba
- F5
- CWNA
- Palo Alto Networks
SPOTO’s team of experienced experts is dedicated to helping candidates pass their exams on the first attempt. The company prioritizes quality over quantity: its materials are carefully checked for accuracy, and its practice tests are updated promptly after a thorough analysis of the latest exams.[S]
Contact: support@spoto.net
Company Background
Fuzhou SPOTO Network Technology Co., Ltd. (Chinese: 福州思博网络科技有限公司; commonly SPOTO) is a privately held Chinese company specializing in international IT certification and vocational education for emerging careers. Founded on June 20, 2003, it is headquartered in Minhou County, Fuzhou, Fujian Province. Its legal representative is Hu Xiaoming, and its registered capital is ¥1.6 million (fully paid in). The company’s core business is training for Cisco and Huawei certifications and developing network engineering talent. Its offerings span a broad range of ICT fields, including Cisco certification, Huawei certification, cloud computing, cybersecurity, HarmonyOS development, artificial intelligence, PMP project management, and Xinchuang (China’s domestic IT innovation) certification. SPOTO holds 46 software copyrights, including one for its SPOTO live-streaming teaching management software.[7][12][14][16][26]
In 2014, SPOTO became a fully online CCIE training provider. It received investment from Nut Capital (坚果资本) in September 2020 and a strategic investment from Tencent in February 2021.[7][11][13] The company wholly owns Panda Tongxue (熊猫同学) digital technology subsidiaries in Shanghai, Fuzhou, and elsewhere, and has established SPOTO Education Technology in Hong Kong.[7][12] In 2021 it became an official Huawei Authorized Learning Partner (HALP),[24] and in 2024 it was named to Fujian Province’s list of innovative small and medium-sized enterprises.[14–15] Its work centers on ICT talent development,[18][20][24] and it holds industry credentials including National High-Tech Enterprise status.[25]
As of 2024, the company had 19 insured employees.[19][22] It holds 17 registered trademarks, including “Sibo Yingtong” (思博盈通), and its outside investments span education technology and information technology.[7][12–13] In November 2025, its registered capital was reduced from ¥1.7 million to ¥1.6 million. In February 2026, Lin Dehui exited as a shareholder. The current shareholders are Hu Xiaoming (70%), Fuzhou High-Tech Zone Boxue Enterprise Management Partnership (LP) (20%), and Fuzhou High-Tech Zone Sibo Enterprise Management Partnership (LP) (10%).[17][19][21][23]
Overview
Fuzhou SPOTO Network Technology Co., Ltd., known as SPOTO, was founded in 2003. It is a global online learning platform for IT professionals that aims to strengthen career skills and promote lifelong learning. SPOTO focuses on international IT certifications, including Cisco, Huawei, and Red Hat, and on training network engineering talent.[1]
Serving IT, IT-adjacent, and other cutting-edge high-tech industries and professions, SPOTO offers progressive, hands-on continuous learning worldwide, with the goal of developing the next generation of core talent for the IT industry.[1]
Mission, Vision & Values
History
- June 20, 2003Fuzhou SPOTO Network Technology Co., Ltd. is incorporated.
- 2006Develops its own Java Bootcamp, a paid, hands-on training program.[2]
- 2014Hosts Fujian Province’s first CCIE Conference, co-organized with Fortune Global 500 company Cisco Systems (China) and China Youth Venture Capital (中青创投).[3]
- September 2014Shuts down its in-person business and partners with Tencent Classroom, moving entirely to online education.[4]
- 2016–2020Named an “Officially Certified Institution” by Tencent Classroom for four consecutive years.[2]
- 2019Becomes a Tencent Cloud online training partner and wins Tencent Classroom’s “Most Popular Institution of the Year” award.[5]
- 2019Recognized as a National High-Tech Enterprise and a Fujian Provincial High-Tech Enterprise.[6]
- 2020Receives venture capital investment from Nut Capital.[7]
- 2020Selected as a high-tech enterprise to receive Fuzhou district-level funding support for 2020.[8]
- 2021Becomes the exclusive course partner of Huawei Developer Academy and launches a HarmonyOS app development curriculum.[9]
- 2021Panda Tongxue Online University (SPOTO) wins Second Prize at the 6th Tsinghua Alumni “Three Innovations” Competition.[10]
References
[S] “About Us.” SPOTO (official website). Retrieved September 24, 2026.
- “Fuzhou SPOTO Network Technology Co., Ltd. – Recruitment Notice” (福州思博网络科技有限公司招聘简章). Fujian Talent Network. March 21, 2019. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- “SPOTO Network” (SPOTO思博网络). Tencent News (QQ.com). Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- “Fujian Province’s First CCIE Conference Successfully Held in Fuzhou High-Tech Zone” (福建省首届CCIE大会在福州高新区成功举办). Fuzhou High-Tech Zone. May 29, 2014. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
- “SPOTO, a Tencent Classroom ‘Plan 101’ Institution: Revenue Grows from Millions to Over Ten Million, ROI Up Nearly Tenfold” (腾讯课堂“101计划”机构思博网络:营收从百万突破千万 ROI增长近10倍). Tencent News (QQ.com). January 12, 2020. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- “Tencent Classroom Releases Annual Results: Top 100 Institutions Grew Revenue 62% in 2019” (腾讯课堂发布成绩单 2019年百强机构年营收增长62%). China.com.cn. January 14, 2020. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- “High-Tech Enterprise Certification Portal” (高新技术企业认定工作网). High-Tech Enterprise Certification Management Portal. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- “Fuzhou SPOTO Network Technology Co., Ltd.” (福州思博网络科技有限公司). Qichacha. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
- “Public Notice on 2020 District-Level Funding Support for High-Tech Enterprises” (关于对2020年度区级高新技术企业扶持资金进行公示的通知). Fuzhou Municipal People’s Government. December 25, 2020. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
- “iLearningX – Huawei”. Huawei University (official website). Retrieved July 21, 2021.
- “Official Announcement: The 6th Tsinghua Alumni ‘Three Innovations’ Competition, Straits Division, Concludes Successfully” (官宣 | 第六届清华校友三创大赛海峡赛区圆满收官). China.com.cn. June 23, 2021. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
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