Skillsoft Corporation Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Cover
- Document and Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

Shareholders' Equity (Details)

v3.22.2.2

Shareholders' Equity (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands		1 Months Ended	2 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	4 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
	Oct. 12, 2020	Jun. 11, 2021	Jul. 31, 2021	Jul. 31, 2022	Jun. 11, 2021	Jul. 31, 2022	Jan. 31, 2022	Jan. 31, 2021
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Common stock issued							133,258,027	4,000,000
Number of warrants to purchase additional common shares		705,882		45,667,000	705,882	45,667,000		705,882
Common shares authorized								1,000,000,000
Preferred shares authorized				10,000,000		10,000,000
Common stock par value				$ 0.0001		$ 0.0001		$ 0.01
Common stock shares outstanding							133,258,027	4,000,000
Fair value adjustment of warrants	$ 7,400	$ (800)	$ (17,115)	$ (6,846)	$ (900)	$ (16,952)
Class A Common Stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Common stock issued				164,308,000		164,308,000		3,840,000
Common shares authorized				375,000,000		375,000,000	375,000,000	800,000,000
Common stock par value				$ 0.0001		$ 0.0001
Common stock shares outstanding				164,308,000		164,308,000		3,840,000
Increase (decrease) in earnings attributable to common stockholders	(5,900)
Class B Common Stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Common stock issued								160,000
Common shares authorized								200,000,000
Common stock shares outstanding								160,000
Net increase in value of participation rights	13,300
Increase (decrease) in earnings attributable to common stockholders	$ 5,900
Class C Common Stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Common shares authorized				3,840,000		3,840,000

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