Kona Medical Gets $30M to Zap High Blood Pressure With Ultrasound

Ultrasound waves can be engineered to do all kinds of nifty things, from creating high-resolution images of developing fetuses to non-invasive ways of busting up kidney stones. Now a Seattle-area startup has raised a load of venture capital to pursue a big dream — ultrasound that could treat millions of people with high blood pressure.
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