Veritone, Inc. Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Stockholders' Equity (Deficit) - Summary of Warrants Outstanding (Detail) - $ / shares	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2018	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Class Of Warrant Or Right [Line Items]
Number of Shares of Common Stock		1,297,151	1,297,151
May 2017 Warrant [Member]
Class Of Warrant Or Right [Line Items]
Issuance Date		May 2017	May 2017
Life in Years		5 years	5 years
Exercise Price		$ 13.6088	$ 13.6088
Number of Shares of Common Stock		809,400	809,400
Various Dates in 2017 Warrant [Member]
Class Of Warrant Or Right [Line Items]
Issuance Date		Various dates in 2017	Various dates in 2017
Life in Years		10 years	10 years
Exercise Price		$ 13.6088	$ 13.6088
Number of Shares of Common Stock		313,440	313,440
Various Dates in 2016 Warrant [Member]
Class Of Warrant Or Right [Line Items]
Issuance Date		Various dates in 2016	Various dates in 2016
Life in Years		4 years	4 years
Exercise Price		$ 13.6088	$ 13.6088
Number of Shares of Common Stock		154,311	154,311
April 2018 Warrant [Member]
Class Of Warrant Or Right [Line Items]
Issuance Date		April 2018	April 2018
Life in Years	5 years	5 years	5 years
Exercise Price	$ 11.73	$ 11.7300	$ 11.7300
Number of Shares of Common Stock		20,000	20,000