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title: Startups may have trouble finding their enterprise footing
description: According to a survey from Battery Ventures, the percentage of respondents that let their engineers self-select tools fell from 74% in Q3 2023 to 44% last quarter.
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# [Startups may have trouble finding their enterprise footing](https://blog.8it.ca/blog/startups-may-have-trouble-finding-their-enterprise-footing1699902866)

 Written by [JOE USSIA](https://blog.8it.ca/blog/author/joe-ussia) | Nov 13, 2023 7:14:28 PM

According to a survey from Battery Ventures, the percentage of respondents that let their engineers self-select tools fell from 74% in Q3 2023 to 44% last quarter.

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