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Number of shares available for grant		20,817,292		20,817,292
Share based compensation stock options granted (in shares)				0
Aggregate Intrinsic Value , Exercised				$ 17,441,000	$ 300,000
Proceeds from stock option exercises				1,443,000	68,000
Stock-based compensation		$ 3,554,000	$ 3,287,000	$ 7,728,000	$ 6,278,000
Weighted-average period over which cost to be recognized (in years)				1 year 11 months 15 days
Weighted average grant date fair value					$ 1.51
Proceeds from the STC were received	$ 6,300,000
Weighted average fair value of grants in the period (in $ per share)				$ 9.08
Restricted Stock Units
Common stock, capital shares reserved for future issuance (in shares)		6,544,122		6,544,122
Stock-based compensation		$ 3,000,000	2,800,000	$ 6,700,000	$ 5,500,000
Amount of cost not yet recognized for nonvested award		$ 14,700,000		$ 14,700,000
Weighted-average period over which cost to be recognized (in years)				2 years 1 month 2 days
Number of trading days within which award will be vested				20 days
Number of consecutive trading days within which award will be vested				30 days
Fair value of outstanding RSUs				$ 77,600,000	$ 10,300,000
Restricted Stock Units \| Share Price Equal Or Exceeds Above Dollar Two Per Share
Vesting Rights, Percentage				50.00%
Share price (in $ per share)		$ 2		$ 2						$ 2
Restricted Stock Units \| Share Price Equal Or Exceeds Above Dollar Four Per Share
Vesting Rights, Percentage				50.00%
Share price (in $ per share)		$ 4		$ 4				$ 4
Restricted Stock Units \| Time Based Vesting Restricted Stock Units
Number of shares issued under share-based payment arrangement				823,342	1,567,515
Weighted average fair value of grants in the period (in $ per share)				$ 9.08	$ 1.46
Restricted Stock Units \| Time Based Vesting Restricted Stock Units \| Minimum
Share based compensation stock options vesting period (in years)				1 year
Restricted Stock Units \| Time Based Vesting Restricted Stock Units \| Maximum
Share based compensation stock options vesting period (in years)				4 years
Restricted Stock Units \| Market Based Vesting Restricted Stock Units
Number of shares issued under share-based payment arrangement						3,850,000
Restricted Stock Awards
Fair value of vested options				$ 52,700,000	$ 3,500,000
Common stock options
Common stock, capital shares reserved for future issuance (in shares)		6,536,637		6,536,637
Expiration period				10 years
Stock-based compensation		$ 500,000	$ 500,000	$ 1,000,000	$ 900,000
Amount of cost not yet recognized for nonvested award		$ 3,300,000		$ 3,300,000
Time Based Vesting Award \| Minimum
Share based compensation stock options vesting period (in years)				1 year
Time Based Vesting Award \| Maximum
Share based compensation stock options vesting period (in years)				5 years
Market Based Vesting Award
Share based compensation stock options granted (in shares)							500,000
2022 Equity Incentive Plan
Common stock, capital shares reserved for future issuance (in shares)		32,403,747		32,403,747
Period of annual increases to shares reserved for issuance				9 years
Percentage Of The Common Stock Of All Classes Outstanding On Preceding Year				5.00%
Increase in common stock capital shares reserved for future issuance									15,972,015