While recently interviewing for a similar position (Program Manager) at Microsoft, I told the interviewer that it's also important to get a feel of your competi

While recently interviewing for a similar position (Program Manager) at Microsoft, I told the interviewer that it's also important to get a feel of your competition 1 month/1year from the present by following the angel and VC investments. He got so turned off that I felt I just bombed the entire interview.