Financing Receivable, Forgivable Amount, Percent

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- Definition

Financing Receivable, Period From Termination Date that Note is Due

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- Definition

Reverse Recapitalization, Financing Receivable, Excluding Accrued Interest, Forgiven In Period, Amount

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Reverse Recapitalization, Financing Receivable, Forgiven In Period, Accrued Interest, Amount

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- Definition

Amount of expense for salary, wage, profit sharing; incentive and equity-based compensation; and other employee benefit.

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- Definition

Amount of transactions with related party during the financial reporting period.

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- Definition

Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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Identify the stated interest rate per the agreement, for example, leasing and debt arrangements between related parties.

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Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Aug. 18, 2022	Aug. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Related Party Transactions
Forgiveness of notes receivable from stockholders		$ 46,700	$ 46,700	$ 0
Prepaid Compensation Asset With CFO \| Ms. Harding, CFO
Related Party Transactions
Annual payments	$ 6,000
Annual compounding interest rate (as a percent)	3.50%
Forgivable amount, percent	25.00%
Period from termination that principal and interest become due	24 months
Forgiveness of notes receivable from stockholders		6,000
Forgiveness of note receivable, accrued interest		$ 200
Compensation expense related to retention bonus			5,500	$ 500
Withholding Taxes Incurred With CFO \| Ms. Harding, CFO
Related Party Transactions
Compensation expense related to retention bonus			$ 3,900