Next Wave Media Affiliate Network LLC is a privately-held, lead generation advertising firm and website publisher. Founded in 2003 by an experienced team of dot-com pioneers (FastWeb, Monster), NextWave is headquartered in Evanston, Illinois and is well-capitalized with outside venture backing from Shamrock Holdings.

NextWave Media serves advertisers from a broad range of industries including education, financial services, military recruitment and consumer services across a broad range of online publishers. NextWave also publishes high traffic websites in key vertical categories.