Fair Value of Financial Instruments - Schedule of changes in the fair value of Level 3 liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
(Gain) Loss in Value for the Year Ended December 31, 2025
Sponsor Shares
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	1,703	$ 1,304
Loss (gain) from changes in fair value	1,047	399
Ending balance	2,750	1,703
(Gain) Loss in Value for the Year Ended December 31, 2025	0
Private Warrants [Member]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	713	583
Loss (gain) from changes in fair value	(468)	130
Ending balance	245	713
(Gain) Loss in Value for the Year Ended December 31, 2025	0
Private Placement Warrants - Issued March 2023
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	13,820	12,467
Loss (gain) from changes in fair value	13,984	1,353
Ending balance	16,843	$ 13,820
(Gain) Loss in Value for the Year Ended December 31, 2025	$ (10,961)

Amount of expense (income) related to adjustment to fair value of warrant liability.

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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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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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