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Class Of Warrant Or Right, Vested, Percentage

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Exercise price per share or per unit of warrants or rights outstanding.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 505
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
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Number of securities into which the class of warrant or right may be converted. For example, but not limited to, 500,000 warrants may be converted into 1,000,000 shares.

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Remaining lease term of operating lease, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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-Topic 842
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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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Amount of increase in right-of-use asset obtained in exchange for operating lease liability.

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Value of outstanding derivative securities that permit the holder the right to purchase securities (usually equity) from the issuer at a specified price.

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Commitment and contingencies (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended
	Nov. 30, 2021	Apr. 14, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Nov. 30, 2020	Aug. 13, 2020	Apr. 30, 2020
Other Commitments [Line Items]
Lease term	10 years 6 months
Right-of-use asset and operating lease liability	$ 6,800
Preferred stock warrants
Other Commitments [Line Items]
Warrants, number of shares issuable (in shares)					3,247,637
Warrants vested, percentage						40.00%
Warrants, exercise price (in usd per share)					$ 1.92
Warrants					$ 1,100
Warrants vested, fair value			$ 0	$ 451
Common stock warrants
Other Commitments [Line Items]
Warrants, number of shares issuable (in shares)							617,972
Warrants, exercise price (in usd per share)		$ 1.75					$ 1.75