# AI Agent Tools Surge to 43% of Top Enterprise Startups

- slug: ai-agent-tools-surge-to-43-of-top-enterprise-startups
- date: 2026-04-02
- category: Agentics

The 98 investors who voted on this year's ET30 list manage $2.6 trillion. Their biggest structural bet: a category that was literally zero percent of the list in 2019 now accounts for 43 percent of it.

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