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Fair Value Measurements - Schedule of Change in Fair Value of Liability (Details) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($)
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Beginning balance as of January 1, 2025	$ 0
Issuance	16,010
Change in fair value	3,147
Settlement	(1,389)
Modification and extinguishment	(6,801)
Reclassified to equity	(10,967)
Ending balance as of September 30, 2025	0
Convertible Notes [Member] | Funding Notes [Member]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Beginning balance as of January 1, 2025	0
Issuance	3,968
Change in fair value	(265)
Settlement	(3,703)
Ending balance as of September 30, 2025	0
Convertible Notes [Member] | Exchange Notes [Member]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Beginning balance as of January 1, 2025	0
Issuance	3,763
Change in fair value	(251)
Settlement	(3,512)
Ending balance as of September 30, 2025	0
February 2025 Warrants [Member]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Beginning balance as of January 1, 2025	0
Issuance	2,762
Change in fair value	(2,231)
Settlement	(531)
Modification and extinguishment	0
Reclassified to equity	0
Ending balance as of September 30, 2025	0
March 2025 Series A Warrants
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Beginning balance as of January 1, 2025	0
Issuance	2,005
Change in fair value	335
Settlement	0
Modification and extinguishment	(2,340)
Reclassified to equity	0
Ending balance as of September 30, 2025	0
March 2025 Series B Warrants [Member]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Beginning balance as of January 1, 2025	0
Issuance	11,243
Change in fair value	5,043
Settlement	(858)
Modification and extinguishment	(4,461)
Reclassified to equity	(10,967)
Ending balance as of September 30, 2025	$ 0

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