Document and Entity Information
Jul. 08, 2021
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Document Type 8-K
Document Period End Date Jul. 08, 2021
Entity Registrant Name GORES HOLDINGS V, INC.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE
Entity File Number 001-39429
Entity Tax Identification Number 85-1653565
Entity Address, Address Line One 9800 Wilshire Blvd.
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 90212
Entity Address, City or Town Beverly Hills
Entity Address, State or Province CA
City Area Code 310
Local Phone Number 209-3010
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Entity Emerging Growth Company true
Entity Ex Transition Period false
Amendment Flag false
Entity Central Index Key 0001816816
Class A Common Stock [Member]  
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
Trading Symbol GRSV
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ
Warrant [Member]  
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security Warrants
Trading Symbol GRSVW
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ
Units [Member]  
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security Units
Trading Symbol GRSVU
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ