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====Plastc==== Set up in 2009, Plastc announced a single card that could digitally hold the data of up to 20 credit or debit cards. The company succeeded in raising US$9 million through preorders but failed to deliver any product.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Schubarth |first1=Cromwell |title=Palo Alto 'smart' credit card startup shutters after taking $9M in pre-orders |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2017/04/21/palo-alto-smartcredit-card-startup-shutters-after.html |access-date=16 July 2021 |publisher=Biz Journals |date=21 April 2017 |archive-date=19 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201219114135/http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2017/04/21/palo-alto-smartcredit-card-startup-shutters-after.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Plastc was then acquired<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Edge Mobile Payments Acquires Plastc Assets |url=https://edgemobilepayments.com/edge-mobile-payments-acquires-plastc |magazine=Edge |access-date=16 July 2021}}</ref> in 2017 by Edge Mobile Payments,<ref>{{cite web |title=Edge Mobile Payments |url=https://edgemobilepayments.com/ |website=Edge Mobile Payments |access-date=16 July 2021 |archive-date=16 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210716183707/https://edgemobilepayments.com/ |url-status=live }}</ref> a Santa Cruz-based Fintech company. The Plastc project continues as the Edge card,<ref>{{cite web |title=EDGE Mobile Payments Announces Development of the EDGE Card |url=https://edgemobilepayments.com/edge-mobile-payments-announces-development-of-the-edge-card |website=EDGE Mobile Payments |access-date=16 July 2021 |archive-date=16 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210716183706/https://edgemobilepayments.com/edge-mobile-payments-announces-development-of-the-edge-card |url-status=live }}</ref> a dynamic payment card that consolidates several payment cards in one device. The card is equipped with a battery and an ePaper screen and can store data from up to 50 credit, debit, loyalty and gift cards.
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