Show Notes
In this episode of The Paycast Network live from SEAA 2026, host Chase Gunnell sits down with Kevin O'Connell and Ron Yannai from Dejavoo to explore the massive industry shift toward software integrations and independent software vendor solutions. The team breaks down a game changing statistic for independent sales organizations: while standard merchant attrition typically hovers between 26 and 28 percent, deploying an integrated payment model drops that portfolio churn rate to near zero.Dejavoo showcases their latest payment hardware architecture, including the brand new P8 Dual Go, a lightweight pocket sized device built without a printer that is perfectly tailored for pay at the table hospitality scenarios. They also reveal major updates on their standalone unattended processing systems, new developer API capabilities, and seamless integrations with massive platforms like Blocko, Bede, and Microsoft Dynamics. Wrapping up with a hilarious round of our signature Sell Me This Duck challenge where Ron successfully negotiates a hardware sign up in exchange for the duck, this executive session proves why software infrastructure is the absolute key to building a stable, long term merchant portfolio.
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