Conversation so far:
Where does Joi Ito work currently?
He currently serves as a Board Emeritus for OSI.
Where did he start his career?
Ito became a disk jockey working in nightclubs in Chicago such as The Limelight and The Smart Bar.
Did he have any other non tech-jobs?
Later, Ito ran a nightclub in Roppongi, Japan called XY Relax with help from Joe Shanahan of Metro Chicago/Smart Bar.
What area did he end up specializing in?
Ito was the Chairman of Creative Commons from December 2006 until 2012.
He is on the board of Digital Garage, Culture Convenience Club (CCC), Tucows, and EPIC.
Is that his only project he's working on now or are there others?
He is the founder and CEO of the venture capital firm Neoteny Co., Ltd.
Has Neoteny invested in any notable start-ups?
Ito is a venture capitalist and angel investor and was an early stage investor in Kickstarter, Twitter, Six Apart, Technorati, Flickr, SocialText, Dopplr, Last.fm, Rupture, Kongregate.
Are they any others they've helped to start?
A vocal advocate of emergent democracy and the sharing economy, Ito is a doctoral candidate in Business Administration.
Does he have any other career interests?
He is the author of Emergent Democracy.
Ito is Senior Visiting Researcher of Keio Research Institute at SFC.

Question: What other areas of interest does is he involved in?
Self-contained rewrite: Along with advocate of emergent democracy and the sharing economy what other areas of interest does is Joi Ito involved in?