Electronic devices and methods for fabricating electronic devices are described. One embodiment includes an electronic device having a first die, the first die having a top surface, a bottom surface, and a plurality of side surfaces. The first die also includes a plurality of metal pads on the top surface extending to an outer edge of the top surface, and a plurality of metal pads on the bottom surface extending to an outer edge of the bottom surface. The first die also includes a plurality of metal regions along the side surfaces, wherein each of the metal regions extends between one of the metal pads on the top surface and one of the metal pads on the bottom surface. Other embodiments are described and claimed.