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GA Drilling

Dover, US · Founded 2008 · 85 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors

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10 people in our graph share verified history with the GA Drilling team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Sebastian Heitmannunlockedknows Igor Kocis · together at GA Drilling (overlapped)
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×4knows the team · via Slovenská technická univerzita v Bratislave

GA Drilling develops drilling tools intended for energy projects. The company positions its technology within customers' energy strategies, though the page provides limited concrete detail about the products.

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Founders & leadership

GA Drilling was founded in 2008 by Igor Kocis.

IKIgor Kocis
Igor KocisFounder and Board MemberIgor Kocis founded GA Drilling, which develops drilling technologies for geothermal energy projects. He served as CEO for nearly two decades before transitioning to a board and strategy role focused on partnerships and market expansion.
LSLubos Slovak
Lubos SlovakHead of Corporate Affairs
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Dusan KocisNamed on SEC filing

Board

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Julian Sebastian Wilhelm HeitmannBoard director
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Brigitta Andrea IllesBoard director
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Aurore Anna Helena Theresa BelfrageBoard director
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Gernot BauerBoard director
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Christian MandlBoard director
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Peter FrohlichBoard director

Investors · 4

Planet A Ventureslisted by Planet A VenturesBerlin · $540K – $4.3M

How we know: Planet A Ventures's portfolio page · Not right? Tell us

Underground Ventureslisted by Underground Ventures$500K – $2M
Extantia CapitalreportedBerlin · $1.1M – $5.5M

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Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$82.7M disclosed across 2 of 3 rounds · 2025–2026

▶$38.1MraisedOct 2025 · 6 investors · Other Energy
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Igor KocisExecutive Officer, Director
  • Aurore Anna Helena Theresa BelfrageDirector
  • Per ColleenDirector
  • Julian Sebastian Wilhelm HeitmannDirector
  • Gernot BauerDirector
  • Dusan KocisExecutive Officer, Director
  • Brigitta Andrea IllesDirector
  • Lubos SlovakExecutive Officer
  • Peter FrohlichDirector
  • Christian MandlDirector
Offering amount
$46.3M
Amount sold
$38.1M
First sale
Oct 2025
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2022
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$44.6MraisedJul 2025 · 15 investors · Other Energy
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Julian Sebastian Wilhelm HeitmannDirector
  • Lubos SlovakExecutive Officer
  • Igor KocisExecutive Officer, Director
  • Brigitta Andrea IllesDirector
  • Aurore Anna Helena Theresa BelfrageDirector
  • Gernot BauerDirector
  • Christian MandlDirector
  • Peter FrohlichDirector
  • Dusan KocisExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$44.6M
Amount sold
$44.6M
First sale
Apr 2025
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2022
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

In the news

GA Drilling Raises $44.1 in Fundingfinsmes.com · Mar 2026GA Drilling Secures $44.1 Million to Deploy NexTitan - Making Deep Geothermal Economically Viable at Scalefinance.yahoo.com · Mar 2026

Frequently asked questions

What does GA Drilling do?
GA Drilling develops drilling tools intended for energy projects. The company positions its technology within customers' energy strategies, though the page provides limited concrete detail about the products.
Who founded GA Drilling?
GA Drilling was founded by Igor Kocis in 2008.
Who are GA Drilling's investors?
GA Drilling's investors include Neulogy Ventures, Planet A Ventures, Underground Ventures, Extantia Capital.
How much funding has GA Drilling raised?
GA Drilling has disclosed $82.7M raised across 2 of its 3 known rounds.
Where is GA Drilling headquartered?
GA Drilling is headquartered in Dover, US.