Marketable Securities - Summary of Marketable Securities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities [Line Items]
Amortized Cost	$ 85,282	$ 6,684
Unrealized Gains	0	0
Unrealized Losses	(187)	(5)
Marketable securities	85,095	6,679
U.S. Treasury Securities with 1 Year or Less Maturity
Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities [Line Items]
Amortized Cost	2,492
Unrealized Gains	0
Unrealized Losses	(1)
Marketable securities	2,491
Corporate Debt Securities with 1 to 2 Years Maturity
Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities [Line Items]
Amortized Cost	15,879	3,072
Unrealized Gains	0	0
Unrealized Losses	(29)	(3)
Marketable securities	15,850	3,069
Negotiable Certificates of Deposit with 1 Year or Less Maturity
Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities [Line Items]
Amortized Cost	1,190
Unrealized Gains	0
Unrealized Losses	(1)
Marketable securities	1,189
U.S. Treasury Securities with 1 to 2 Years Maturity
Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities [Line Items]
Amortized Cost	63,034
Unrealized Gains	0
Unrealized Losses	(153)
Marketable securities	62,881
Negotiable Certificates of Deposit with 1 to 2 Years Maturity
Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities [Line Items]
Amortized Cost	2,687
Unrealized Gains	0
Unrealized Losses	(3)
Marketable securities	$ 2,684
Corporate Debt Securities with 1 Year or Less Maturity
Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities [Line Items]
Amortized Cost		3,612
Unrealized Gains		0
Unrealized Losses		(2)
Marketable securities		$ 3,610

Amount, before tax, of unrealized gain in accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI) on investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale).

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