Related Party Transactions - Management Services Agreement (Details) - USD ($)	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2019
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Consulting and management advisory services fees	$ 450,000
Maximum aggregate payments for consulting and management advisory services received	$ 1,350,000
Management fee incurred		$ 438,904
Sagard Capital Partners, L.P.
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Payment of fees		250,000
Payable amount		$ 787,500

Amount of fee for the consulting and management advisory services received.

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Amount of expenses related to the managing member or general partner for management of the day-to-day business functions of the limited liability company (LLC) or limited partnership (LP).

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