Clemen began his national service as an infantry officer in the Singapore Armed Forces, where he received awards for Basic Parachutist, Marksmanship, Jungle Survival and Taekwondo. He founded his first company, Colemen International, in 2001 as a distribution and online marketing agency for StarHub’s info-communications services.
He went on to co-found CozyCot and, in 2020, to form the Bitcoin Institute as a platform for investors and those interested in Bitcoin. As independent director of Travelite Holdings, an investment holding company providing management services, he guided the business from SGX-SESDAQ to the SGX Mainboard.
Spiking, which he set up in 2016, gives retail investors real-time information on what institutions and insiders are doing in the market. The company won Best Innovative Start-Up (Early Stage) at the 2016 SiTF Awards, was named by the Singapore Business Review as one of Singapore’s hottest start-ups to watch in 2017, received the Feefo Gold Trusted Service Award in 2021 and 2022, and was named among Singapore’s Fastest Growing Companies in 2023. The company has been supported by the National Research Foundation, a department within Singapore’s Prime Minister’s Office, under the Interactive & Digital Media Strategic Research Programme.