What GMAT should I shoot for to be competitive at M7? UG GPA 3.5 from T15, URM, previously PgM@FAANG and currently in a strategy role at startup reporting to CEO. Strong ECs, would have 4 yoe at matriculation.

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Considering moving into VC. Have a path there currently but would also like the branding from a top school if I wanted to transition to operating post VC

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