Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 329,337	$ 122,006
Accounts receivable	241,807	195,782
Allowance for doubtful accounts	(6,541)	(5,759)
Prepaid income taxes	16,880	3,535
Prepaid and other current assets	34,348	24,694
Total current assets	615,831	340,258
Property and equipment, net	31,823	28,414
Operating lease right-of-use assets	50,818	46,128
Intangible assets, net	245,834	45,627
Goodwill	1,588,477	581,174
Investments	6,438	5,691
Deferred income taxes	71,376	39,224
Other assets	48,646	39,519
Total assets	2,659,243	1,126,035
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	16,483	16,492
Accruals and other current liabilities	323,603	226,793
Deferred revenues	224,610	202,294
Operating lease liabilities	17,482	16,610
Income taxes payable	6,696	3,366
Current portion of long-term debt	5,000	0
Total current liabilities	593,874	465,555
Long-term debt	1,430,992	246,000
Deferred compensation plan liabilities	94,890	2,422
Long-term operating lease liabilities	35,274	31,767
Deferred revenues	7,983	7,020
Deferred income taxes	65,014	10,849
Income taxes payable	7,725	7,883
Other liabilities	14,269	12,940
Total liabilities	2,250,021	784,436
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders’ equity:
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value, authorized 100,000,000 shares; none issued or outstanding as of December 31, 2021 and 2020	0	0
Class A Common Stock, $0.01 par value, authorized 100,000,000 shares; issued and outstanding 11,601,757 shares as of December 31, 2021 and 2020, and Class B Common Stock, $0.01 par value, authorized 1,800,000,000 shares; issued and outstanding 270,924,962 and 260,552,747 shares as of December 31, 2021 and 2020, respectively	2,825	2,722
Additional paid-in capital	937,805	741,113
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(91,774)	(26,233)
Accumulated deficit	(439,634)	(376,003)
Total stockholders’ equity	409,222	341,599
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	$ 2,659,243	$ 1,126,035

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received that are used in an entity's business. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).