Fair Value Measurements - Rollforward (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation
Balance - beginning of period	$ 608	$ 1,416
Transfer of contingent convertible notes payable from Level 2	10,000	0
Increase in principle of convertible notes for paid-in-kind interest	158	0
Balance - end of period	14,752	1,081
Earn Out Consideration From Business Combination
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation
Change in fair value	94	(335)
Contingent Portion Of Convertible Debt
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation
Change in fair value	$ 3,892	$ 0

Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Liability, Adjustments To Principle Amount Of Debt

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- Definition

A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

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- Definition

Amount of transfers of financial instrument classified as a liability into level 3 of the fair value hierarchy.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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Amount of gain (loss) recognized in income from liability measured at fair value on recurring basis using unobservable input (level 3).

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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- Definition

Fair value of financial instrument classified as a liability measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing.

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