Lotus Collective Inc

Finance Cockpit

As of 17 Sep 2026
Prepared by CFO desk
Monthly known-cost Projection
$176,630.00
People FTE (salaries + eng tokens) + seat projection. API billed shown separately below — period cash, not monthly Projection.
People FTE
$175,000.00
Projection · salaries + token budgets
Seats
$1,630.00
Projection · ChatGPT + Cursor
API (this period)
$106.59
Billed · trailing 30d ending 17 Sep 2026
Projection plan seeded 17 Sep 2026

Composition

Category Projection $/mo Billed
People salaries 135,000.00
Token budgets 40,000.00
Seats 1,630.00
API (billed) 106.59
Known Projection (excl. API period) 176,630.00 106.59

Headcount & role tokens

Source of truth for Projection headcount. FTE $/mo = salary $/mo + token $/mo.

Name Role Salary $/yr Salary $/mo Token budget $/yr Token $/mo FTE $/mo
Totals (Projection) 135,000.00 40,000.00 175,000.00

Seat projection

ChatGPT
$750.00
Projection · 5 Std @ $25 + 5 Prem @ $125
Cursor
$880.00
Projection · 4 @ $40 + 6 @ $120
Combined
$1,630.00
Projection

Seat model

Vendor Tier Seats Rate $/mo Projection $/mo
ChatGPTStandard 5 25.00 125.00
ChatGPTPremium 5 125.00 625.00
CursorStandard 4 40.00 160.00
CursorPremium 6 120.00 720.00
Combined Projection 1,630.00

People seats (detail)

One row per person × product from the 16 Sep 2026 snapshot. Click a seat-type summary row above to filter.

Name Product Plan $/mo
Totals (Projection) 1,630.00

API billed

Trailing 30 days ending 17 Sep 2026. Billed cash only — not monthly Projection.

Vendor Label Billed
Anthropic Billed 85.54
OpenAI Billed 21.05
Cursor Billed (on-demand) 0.00
API billed total 106.59

Hire levers

Scenario adds MTS at default $360k salary / $240k token budget. Shows Base vs Scenario Δ on monthly FTE only.

Base monthly FTE$175,000.00
Scenario monthly FTE$175,000.00
Δ monthly FTE$0.00
Extra MTS count0