with the start of a new week comes the excitement surrounding a new set of companies looking to make an impact through their public offerings according to benzinga pro these enticing companies are scheduled to trade publicly this week   parazero technologies ltd will be trading publicly starting on may 12 2023 the companys price band is set between 400 and 600 with an insider lockup period of 180 days parazero technologies ltd will be offering 1950000 shares at a pershare value of 500   calibercos inc will be trading publicly starting on may 11 2023 calibercos inc will be offering 1200000 shares at a pershare value of 500 with an insider lockup period of 180 days   mdna life sciences inc will be trading publicly starting on may 10 2023 the companys price band is set between 500 and 600 with an insider lockup period of 180 days mdna life sciences inc will be offering 2455000 shares at a pershare value of 550   strong global entertainment inc will be trading publicly starting on may 10 2023 strong global entertainment inc will be offering 2000000 shares at a pershare value of 500 with an insider lockup period of 180 days initial public offerings or ipos are the transitional processes of private companies deciding to go public and offer shares to investors on exchanges ipos typically offer companies the ability to build capital by distributing shares across the market a company interested in becoming publicly tradeable must first meet sec requirements and work with investment banks through audits to determine pricing offering date and other important data points before the offering companies and investment banks will work to establish a price range that the stock is expected to sell between this is known as an offering range once a company goes public its stock comes with an opening price the insider lockup period is usually a set number of days after an ipo where company insiders or employees with a 10 or higher stake in their company cannot sell shares this article was generated by benzingas automated content engine and reviewed by an editor