Minutemen Alternative Investment Fund | 1,297 followers on LinkedIn. A Student-led Investment fund pursuing a long/short and derivatives strategy at the University of Massachusetts Amherst | The Minutemen Alternative Investment Fund is a student-led asset management fund at the Isenberg School of Management. With a strong alternative investment background (Isenberg is the founder of the Chartered Alternative Investment Association and the home of the Center for International Securities and Derivatives Markets) our group explores a variety of alternative strategies to broaden our investment exposure through hands on, real-time investing. Both our Long/Short and Derivative groups have 30+ members who conduct equity research, perform continuing coverage, and execute trades to incessantly chase alpha on a daily basis.