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Derivative Instrument, Contingent Consideration, Liability, Earnout Period, Threshold Trading Day Period

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

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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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Per share amount received by subsidiary or equity investee for each share of common stock issued or sold in the stock transaction.

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Period between issuance and expiration of outstanding warrant and right embodying unconditional obligation requiring redemption by transferring asset at specified or determinable date or upon event certain to occur, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Warrants (Details)	Dec. 07, 2021 tranche tradingDay $ / shares shares	Mar. 09, 2021 $ / shares shares	Jul. 31, 2025 $ / shares shares	Jan. 31, 2025 $ / shares shares
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Number of tranches \| tranche	4
Threshold trading days \| tradingDay	20
Threshold trading days range \| tradingDay	30
2020 Convertible Notes
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Weighted average remaining term in years			4 years 8 months 12 days
Period 1
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Share price triggering share issuance (in dollars per share)	$ 15.00
Period 2
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Share price triggering share issuance (in dollars per share)	17.00
Period 3
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Share price triggering share issuance (in dollars per share)	19.00
Period 4
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Share price triggering share issuance (in dollars per share)	$ 21.00
Public Warrants
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Warrant outstanding (in shares) \| shares			8,395,715	6,899,982
Private Placement Warrants
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Warrant outstanding (in shares) \| shares	2,966,667		4,437,600	5,933,333
Weighted average remaining term in years	5 years
Private Placement Warrants, Vesting
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Warrant outstanding (in shares) \| shares			2,966,667	2,966,667
Common Class A \| Public Warrants
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Warrant exercise price (in dollars per share)		$ 11.50
Series D Convertible Preferred Stock \| 2020 Convertible Notes
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Warrant outstanding (in shares) \| shares			1,065,594	1,065,594
Series D Convertible Preferred Stock \| 2020 Convertible Notes \| Convertible Debt
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Warrant exercise price (in dollars per share)			$ 9.38	$ 9.38
dMY IV, LLC
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Equity units issued (in shares) \| shares		34,500,000
dMY IV, LLC \| Redeemable Warrant
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Equity units issued, shares called per unit (in shares) \| shares		0.2
Warrant exercise price (in dollars per share)		$ 10.00
dMY IV, LLC \| Private Placement Warrants
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Warrant exercise price (in dollars per share)		$ 11.50
Warrant outstanding (in shares) \| shares		5,933,333
Sale of stock, price per share (in dollars per share)		$ 1.50
dMY IV, LLC \| Common Class A
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Equity units issued, shares called per unit (in shares) \| shares		1