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Additional borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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Number of securities into which the class of warrant or right may be converted. For example, but not limited to, 500,000 warrants may be converted into 1,000,000 shares.

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Amount, before unamortized (discount) premium and debt issuance costs, of long-term debt. Includes, but is not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, commercial loans, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of debt.

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Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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Debt facility (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended			12 Months Ended
Debt facility (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jul. 31, 2020	May 31, 2020	Jul. 31, 2019	Feb. 28, 2021	Feb. 29, 2020	Feb. 28, 2019	Nov. 06, 2020	Jun. 29, 2020	Feb. 28, 2017	Jan. 30, 2017
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Outstanding borrowings					$ 22,000
Debt issuance cost					1,129
Accrued interest payable in kind					273
Repayment of accrued interest in kind				$ 2,252	834	$ 425
Proceeds under our term loan				$ 51,166	1,660	3,000
Term Loan
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Face Amount										$ 20,000
Maximum Borrowing Capacity		$ 24,500	$ 22,000							$ 20,000
Interest Rate		8.00%	10.00%	11.75%
Line of Credit Facility, Additional Borrowing Capacity		$ 2,500	$ 2,000
Interest Payable in Kind Accrued Rate		4.50%	2.00%
Debt instrument exit fee			1.00%
Interest Expense, Debt				$ 2,837	2,858	2,844
Amortization of Debt Issuance Costs and Discounts				1,045	280	291
Repayment of principal portion of debt	$ 24,500
Repayment of accrued interest in kind	600
Debt instrument end charges	251			251
Debt instrument prepayment fee	$ 502			502
Term Loan \| Prepayment of Loan Occur on or Before December 31, 2020
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument exit fee		2.00%
Term Loan \| Prepayment of Loan Occur on or After December 31, 2020
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument exit fee		0.50%
Revolving Credit Facility, 2017
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum Borrowing Capacity									$ 20,000
Debt issuance cost									$ 61
Revolving Credit Facility, 2019
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum Borrowing Capacity			$ 50,000				$ 80,000
Debt issuance cost				543
Line of Credit Facility, Additional Borrowing Capacity			$ 30,000
Interest Expense, Debt				1,106	273	72
Amortization of Debt Issuance Costs and Discounts				$ 279	$ 195	$ 31
Term Loan Warrants
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Number of Securities Called by Warrants or Rights								86,600