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Business Combinations - Summary of Consideration Transferred (Details) - Hearsay - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Aug. 01, 2024	Apr. 30, 2025	Jul. 31, 2025	Jul. 31, 2025	Jan. 31, 2025
Business Combination, Pro Forma Information [Line Items]
Cash consideration and liabilities incurred	$ 132,462
Contingent consideration	39,800
Fair value of outstanding employee awards assumed	7,825		$ 4,200	$ 11,800
Other transaction related payments	640
Total consideration transferred	180,727
Measurement period adjustment, consideration transferred		$ 300
Measurement period adjustment, intangible assets	$ 100				$ 9,900

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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