Share-Based Compensation Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award, Target Level Of Achievement Percentage

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Securities (including those issuable pursuant to contingent stock agreements) that could potentially dilute basic earnings per share (EPS) or earnings per unit (EPU) in the future that were not included in the computation of diluted EPS or EPU because to do so would increase EPS or EPU amounts or decrease loss per share or unit amounts for the period presented.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 260
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (c)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147482662/260-10-50-1

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Net Loss Per Share Attributable to Common Stockholders (Details) - shares	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2024	Jul. 31, 2024
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Antidilutive securities excluded from computation of earnings per share (in shares)	10,097,726	9,566,275
Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units, TSR Goal
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Target level of achievement percentage		55.00%	55.00%
Options to purchase common stock
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Antidilutive securities excluded from computation of earnings per share (in shares)	9,037,076	8,230,237
Restricted stock units
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Antidilutive securities excluded from computation of earnings per share (in shares)	1,060,650	1,180,746
Performance-based restricted stock units
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Antidilutive securities excluded from computation of earnings per share (in shares)	0	155,292