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Stock-Based Compensation - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended			3 Months Ended
	Feb. 28, 2021	Oct. 31, 2019	Sep. 30, 2019	Mar. 31, 2023	Mar. 31, 2022	Feb. 28, 2023
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Common stock shares reserved for future issuance				15,868,221
Share base compensation expense				$ 3,551	$ 2,512
Service-based RSUs \| Employee
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share base compensation expense				700	200
Performance RSUs \| Executive Officer and Certain Employees
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share base compensation expense				$ 300	$ 300
Vesting period	1 year
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of common shares issuable under the plan (in shares)		225,188
Common stock shares reserved for future issuance				1,234,824
Percentage of increase in number of shares of capital stock issued and outstanding		1.00%
Percent of purchase shares of common stock		85.00%
2019 Plan
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of common shares issuable under the plan (in shares)			2,844,193
Percentage of increase in number of shares of capital stock issued and outstanding			4.00%
Granted				1,366,200
2023 Plan
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Common stock shares reserved for future issuance						1,500,000
Granted				0
Minimum \| Service-based RSUs \| Employee
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting period				2 years
Maximum \| Service-based RSUs \| Employee
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting period				3 years
Maximum \| Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Period for increase in number of shares of common stock reserved for issuance		10 years
Maximum \| 2019 Plan
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Period for increase in number of shares of common stock reserved for issuance			10 years