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===Business ventures=== In 2011, after introductions by then 1871 CEO Kevin Willer, Chamberlin began working with the burgeoning Chicago tech scene as an investor and advisor. Chamberlin's increased involvement with startups led him to an introduction to LiveOne Inc., a digital media company. Founders Tim and John Ganschow (of Chicago) were presenting their new social platform, CrowdSurfing, to an investment group that included Chamberlin. Chamberlin was impressed with the fledgling company and the CrowdSurfing technology and subsequently came on board to support the company both financially and as an advisor. In 2013 Chamberlin became Chief Executive Officer of LiveOne Inc.<ref>{{cite web|last=Lytton-Dickie|first=Tom|title=How is this famous drummer revolutionizing live stream video?|date=February 3, 2015|url=http://www.hottopics.ht/stories/consumer/famous-drummer-revolutionizing-live-stream-video/|publisher=Hot Topics|access-date=February 10, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150208031551/http://www.hottopics.ht/stories/consumer/famous-drummer-revolutionizing-live-stream-video/|archive-date=February 8, 2015|url-status=live}}</ref> LiveOne Inc. has since partnered with Yahoo, YouTube, Live Nation, AEG, Vans, Phish, C3, Budweiser's Made In America Festival,<ref>{{cite web|last=Hampp|first=Andrew|title=Made In America Ticket Sales Up 50%, Jay Z Surprise Possible|url=http://www.billboard.com/biz/articles/news/touring/5679839/made-in-america-ticket-sales-up-50-jay-z-surprise-possible|publisher=BillboardBiz|access-date=July 16, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140620162121/http://www.billboard.com/biz/articles/news/touring/5679839/made-in-america-ticket-sales-up-50-jay-z-surprise-possible|archive-date=June 20, 2014|url-status=live}}</ref> Umphrey's McGee,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.jambands.com/news/2013/10/15/umphrey-s-mcgee-to-webcast-seven-upcoming-shows#.Ul_09JTwKwp |title=Need We Say More? > News > Umphrey's McGee to Webcast Seven Upcoming Shows |publisher=Jambands.com |date=October 15, 2013 |access-date=July 16, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150210122112/http://www.jambands.com/news/2013/10/15/umphrey-s-mcgee-to-webcast-seven-upcoming-shows#.Ul_09JTwKwp |archive-date=February 10, 2015 |url-status=live }}</ref> among others. [[file:Sportsfile (Web Summit) (15685190526).jpg|thumb|Chamberlin at the [[Web Summit]] in 2014]] In November 2014 Chamberlin attended [[Web Summit]], Ireland's top tech conference. While there, he spoke of his time with the Smashing Pumpkins as well as on the future of digital music<ref name="youtube.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrtwCRK8Aaw|title=Web Summit 2014 Day Three - Adrian Grenier, Jimmy Chamberlin, Chris Kaskie and Brian Morrissey|last=Web Summit|date=November 6, 2014|access-date=December 24, 2016|via=YouTube|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160309084404/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrtwCRK8Aaw|archive-date=March 9, 2016|url-status=live}}</ref> at the Web Summit Centre Stage with [[Adrian Grenier]], Chris Kaskie, and Brian Morrissey. He pointed to digital as the medium for artists to truly express themselves and create art that connects with their fans: "Artists are looking for a destination ... [and] digital gives them the opportunity to realize some of those destinations and package them in a way that allows them to be creative".<ref name="youtube.com"/>
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